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Itmiml, August 1, lIAO a.m. Svdnev, August 1
Willi reference to Mr Ward's announcement that New Zealand inlends to subsidise the CanadianPacific steamers, the PostmasterGeneral slates that Now South Wales has heard nothing of the matter either from New Zealand or Mi Htuldarl. He points out that calling at Now Zealand would lengthen the voyage by thirty-six hours.
At the annual meeting of tlio Licensed Victuallers' Association, the report claimed that eighty members of the now Parliament supporting local option were in favour of the payment of compensation. The tile in the mine appears to be giuduiillysubsiding. Thesmoke has greatly decreased, but pours out intermittently in large volumes. Tlio fighting stall lias been reduced and has got. everything in readiness in case of a fresh outbreak, Work has been resumed 011 the adjoining blocks.
Advice has been received that the French transport vessel, Caledonia, with 500 convicts for Noumea, left Colombo on 10th July. Members of the Legislative Council are indignant because at the recent Stale function tlio President was ranked after ex-mcmbers of the Incentive Council,and considers this derogatory of the dignity of the Chamber, and has.idopted an address to the Governor askinghim to obtain the opinion of the Colonial Office authorities 011 the question of precedence.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5092, 1 August 1895, Page 2
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211LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5092, 1 August 1895, Page 2
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