AUSTRALIAN NEWS
Sydney,. February 2.
The Government were defeated on the amendment to the Address, censuring jie Ministry and Governor re GardinerS release, bya majority of four. The Ministry resigned, and the Governor pronounced the. position one of unexampled difficulty, and. asked time to consider,
The Rev Mr. Wilkinson was elected chairman of the Wesleyan Conference. The political crisis remains unchanged. The Governor accepted the resignation of the Ministry. •Thomson, the sole survivor of the Ilmne exploring expedition, has reached Borneo. (?) He says the report of seeing Arthur's body is untrue, and believes ; him to be still alive. ' . Melbourne, February 2. The Bey. Mr Robertson, of the Presbyterian Church, died suddenly. The Rev. Mr. Harcourt has been 'elected President of the Wesleyan C^p ference. TTaricotWhd Melbourne are the favourites for the Geelong Gold Cup. Victoria applied by telegraph for 15,000 feet flour space, an<l 7500 feet wall space, at the Philadelpha Exhibition. A cottage belonging to a Mr. Irvine has been burnt at Yarraville. Three houses adjoining were also destroyed. Hnman remains since found are supposed to be those of Irvine's wife.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 433, 10 February 1875, Page 3
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