AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1013, 26 March 1883, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

[per press association.] MELBOURNE, March 13. Mr E. Latham, proprietor of the Carlton Brewery, contemplates making a present to the Anglican Church, Victoria, of a novel as well as useful kind, consisting of a building at Queenscliffe, known as the Sanatorium, costing, when finished, over £IO,OOO, to be held c and; overworked , i clergy. No definite management has yet been formulated, but it is expected it will be managed by a board of clergymen, with the; bishop as head. It is expected to be open in about two months. A telegram has been received here stating that the Privy Council has overruled the judge’s decision in the case of the. steamer Ferret,; which was taken about three years ago and sold at Melbourne by a person named Henderson. The crew instituted a claim for wages, which was disallowed: by the.Dhief Justice. The Privy' Council, fadw&&l:> /■ upset the judgment, and allowed the claim. „ . / The city.coroner held an inquest yesterday on the body of a m'atTnnknbwo/’ who committed suicide in ; Flagstaff Gardens by blowing himself up with dynamite. Deceased placed a quantity of the explosive on the ground, then lay down and lighted a fuse. SYDNEY, March 13. Mr Dalton, J.P., of Orange, has subscribed an address to Mr Redmond, stating, amongst other things, that if Australia had been called upom to sub-, / mit to a tithe of the injustice Ireland was. suffering, a bloody revolution would be the speedy result. Mr Dalton has > beett : called on by the Government for an explanation,. It is probable that when MessrATayv lor and McElhone resume their places in the House some explanation will be called for as to their conduct in putting, the country to the expense of two elections.