AUSTRALIAN.
[Received May 21 18.45 p.p?.] Sydney, This day.
A special meeting of Parliament which was called stands prorogued until the 12th June. It had been called for the
29tli inst., to Heal with a difficulty which has arisen owing to the decision of the Supreme Court, that steam motors for the city tramways are illegal.
Adelaide, This day,
Arrived yesterday: The Orient steamship John Elder from Plymouth, and the Messageries' Steamship Natal from Mar* seilles. .
Joseph Thompson, the well-known bookmaker, was removed" from the racing enclosure here on Saturday, for, failed to pay the necessary fees. He is threatened with action for their recovery.
Melbourne, This day.
The Government have decided to sell one of the new gunboats, which was ordered by Sir Bryan O'Loghlen. The vessel was offered to New South Wales, but that Government has declined to purchase it.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4485, 21 May 1883, Page 2
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142AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4485, 21 May 1883, Page 2
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