AUSTRALIAN.
Sydney, Friday. In reply to a deputation the Colonial Secretary said the Government were indisposed to take action to restrain Chinese immigration to the colony, as being bound by the policy of Great Britain, but when the influx assumed perilous proportions Government would be prepared to act. Markets.—Case brandy, 325; quarters, 6s ; rice, £1110s to £12 10s; New Zea-. land wheat, 4s lOd to os \ oats, 4s 6d to 4s 9d; tobacco (Eaven and Cable), Is 6d to Is 7d.
m Adelaide, Friday. Wheat, 5s 4d. Melboxtbhe, Thursday. The presentation was made to Tom Pearoe (of tbe Loch Ard) in the Town Hall by the Mayor of Melbourne to-day. The Victorian contributions are nearly £600. He leaves in the Loch Sunaret on Monday.
Dr Jenner has been elected without opposition for the South Province. It is expected there will be a close contest between Hearn and Doyen for the Central Province.
The woman who stole Pitt's baby pleaded guilty, and was remanded for sentence.
Flour, £10 12s (id ; wheat, 5s 2d to 5s 3d.
Arrived: The s.s. Alhambra and Albion.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2972, 24 August 1878, Page 2
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181AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2972, 24 August 1878, Page 2
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