AUSTRALIAN.
[Received December 10,12.50 p.m.]
Melboubne, This day. The Legislative Council's amendments in the Railway Bill hare caused it to be abandoned, and adopting an English precedent, a new Bill has been introduced embodying the Council's amendments in order to avert a crisis.
Melboubne, Yesterday. Sailed this morning: Th.c Waihora, for the Bluff.
No fresh cases of smallpox hare oc> curred here during the last throe weeks, and two patients at the hospital are now convalescent,
The lock-out in the boot trade continues, and the breach between the master bootmakers and their operatives is widening.
Sydney, Yesterday. At the sittings in banco of the Court today, judgment in favour of the plaintiff was delivered in the appeal case A. G. Taylor member for Mudgee, versus the Hon. Edmund Barton, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. The Bench held that the Assembly had no power either to adopt from the Imperial Parliament or to pass on its own account any standing orders giving itself authority to punish any obstructing member or remove him for any period longer than the sitting during which the obstruction occurs.
Additional cases of smallpox have occurred here.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4967, 10 December 1884, Page 2
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190AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4967, 10 December 1884, Page 2
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