AUSTRALIAN.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3691, 23 October 1880, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

Melboubne, This day. Arrived: Yesterday, the Unioa Coy.'g Rotorua, from the Bluff. Benjamin Berry, son of the premier, has been reinstated by the Ministry to his former position in the Civil Service. Fan Bias has been scratched for the Cup. -■ . ■ . , t ; -.',,'; ;■•■■■ • ■ Sydney, This day. Arrived: Pacific mail steamer, Zealandia, from Auckland. : The Commission of Enquiry which was appointed some time ago to examine into the charges against District Judge Meyniott has brought up its report, and Government now require Judge Meyniott to show cause against his removal from the position Bbisbanb, This day. ... A bill has been introduced by Government in Parliament to provide for the issue of treasury bonds. An excellent road has been found to Port Parker in the gulf Carpentaria, together with a splendid site for a township at the terminus of the proposed railway. Mbiboubnb, October 21. Mata is now being backed at 10 to 1 for the Cup, having had a splendid gallop today. " Augur," in his sporting notes, has selected Progress and Mata for the Cup. Meiboubne, Friday. THE STRAUSS BAND. It is stated that the celebrated Strausi band will very shortly visit New Zealand. , :' STATUARY FQE NEW ZEALAND. The German Commissioner to the International Exhibition has presented New Zealand with two groups of statuary, „ . Sydney, Friday., Hennessy's brandy, case, 35s 9d to/36a I" kerosene (Diamond) per gallon, 17|d; Devoes, Is Bd. : ■ There is no wheat in the market; New Zealand oats are Is lOd to 2s.