AUSTRALIAN.
[Received March 19,12.45 p.m.] Melboubne, This day. .AH the new ministers have now been re-elected to Parliament. Duncan Gillies, the Minister of Bail ways in a speech on Saturday night stated that of a sum of £2,650,000 allotted from last loan for railways, only £550,000 will remain available for construction of proposed new lines amounting to 800 miles. Sydney, Saturday. The Irish demonstration which' took place today at Botany w»b largely at-
tended, but the proceedings were quiet and orderly. r Redmond made a speech, and took occasion to exonerate Egan from the charge of misappropriation of Land League funds. The walking contest between Edwards and O'Leary resulted in a victory for the former, who completed 373 miles O'Leary did 350. The race for the Hawkesbury Handicap to-day was won by Ad Valorem, Sardonyx second, and Willeroo third. Time, 2cnins 39|secs.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4432, 19 March 1883, Page 2
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