AUSTRALIA.
[Eeuter’s Agency.] SYDNEY, Dec. 8. Two sweethearts were drowned in the harbor by the upsetting of a boat. The two men were saved. They supported the girls for half-an-hour in sight of the passengers of the Manly steamer. Her boat was lowered, but being leaky it got swamped. The trial of the bushrangers is proceediug. Sailed Kotorua on Saturday for New Zealand,
MELBOURNE, Dec. 8The Government consulted ten counsel to ascertain whether the statutory majority had been obtained. On Thursday Messrs Michie, Webb, and Wiliiams expressed an opinion adverse to the Government. The opinion of the others is yet unknown. It is stated the outcome of the recent division will be that Government will substitute a moderate lie form Bill. Cable advices announce a substantial rise in iron. Dec. 9. The speeches of Mr Berry indicate an intention to accept the defeat in the Assembly and then appeal to the country.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2095, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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152AUSTRALIA. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2095, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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