AUSTRALIA.
[Reuter’s Agency,] An Alleged Railway Job. Brisbane, March 19. According to private telegrams from London, Messrs Griffiths and Hemraant, on behalf of the Opposition, have opened an enquiry into the steel rails contract, and have commenced taking evidence on the subject. Consolation. Sydney, March. 19. An influential committee has been formed to prepare a suitable reception
for Laycock, the oarsman, who will return to Sydney this month from England. A public subscription for a testimonial to him is being raised and £350 has already been subscribed, and the amount isfincreasing daily.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2496, 21 March 1881, Page 2
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92AUSTRALIA. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2496, 21 March 1881, Page 2
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