AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
Sydney, Dec. 1. Hiddlestone, the well-known cricketer, charged with embezzling the sum of £6250 from the Department of the Registrar-General, has been found guilty, and sentenced to ten years’ imprison»ent. | It is understood when the Colonial Treasurer makes his budget speech on Wednesday, an amendment will be moved in order to,test the fiscal policy of the Government., If defeated Ike Government will probably ask for a dissolution of Parliament and will appeal to the country. Arrived—Wdihora and llotomahana. Melbourne, Dec. 1. In an article yesterday the Argns •omments on the pertinacity of Sir Francis Dillon Bell in urging the Imperial Government to legislate in connection with the investment of trust funds and unc'aimed dividends in colonial stocks, and goes on to say that but for him probably nothing would have been done to meet the views of the colonial Governments. Hobart, Dec. 1 . Disastrous floods have occurred in the northern districts, where the principal railway is considerably damaged and many bridges washed away.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1977, 3 December 1889, Page 1
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165AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Temuka Leader, Issue 1977, 3 December 1889, Page 1
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