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[Reuter's Telegrams.] MELBOURNE. December 5. A lengthy discussion in Assembly on third reading of Reform Bill. Mr Monro moved an amendment, extending franchise to Council. Amendment lost by a majority of four. The House divided on the third reading at 3 o’clock this morning, 48 being in favor and 38 against. SYDNEY. December 5. The second reading of the Education Bill Was carried in the Assembly by a majority of forty. 410 entries have been received for the “wool show at the International Exhibition, including 12 from New Zealand. ST. PETERSBURG!!. December 3. An unsuccessful attempt has been made on the life of the Emperor of Russia, who arrived at Moscow yesterday. The train following with baggage was blown up, and seven carnages completely destroyed. Fortunately nobody was injured. The perpetrators are unknown)
but it is the undoubted work of Nihilists. The Emperor, in a reply to a deputation presenting congratulatory address, thanked God for his escape, and appealed to the aid of his subjects in exterminating sedition.
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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 482, 6 December 1879, Page 3
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170CABLE MESSAGES. Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 482, 6 December 1879, Page 3
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