AUSTRALIAN.
Sydney, April 22.
la the Legislative Assembly last night Mr Fitzpatrick, leader of the Opposition, gave notice of motion tantamount to a rote of want of confidence in the Government in consequence of the latter's refusal to legislate on a question of mining on private property,
At a meeting of the Mutual Provident
Society yesterday, the proposal to ameDd by Jaw relating to proxies was rejected by a largo-majority. A ballot having been taken among the mi-ers, it proves adverse to the masters' offer, and a strike is now probable. Sailed-: Arawata for New Zealand I yesterday. Melbourne, A pril 22. The steamship Norfolk, which has ju&t left London, goes on to Lyttleton, Wellington, and Sydney. A considerable amount of mining speculation is at present going an at Ballarat. The spread of diptheria at Hamilton is diminishing, and precautions are being taken to prevent the outbreak in other parts of the colony. Melbourne, This day. Arrived : Rotomahana from the Bluff. Gordon, C.E., has been re-employed by the Government as Chief Engineer of the Water Supply Department. Pig iron is in good demand owing to I light shipments. Sailed : Ringarooma for Bluff' on Wednesday.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3534, 23 April 1880, Page 2
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194AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3534, 23 April 1880, Page 2
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