SYDNEY. May 6.
May The City of Adelaide has be,on chartered for the Californiim service owing to the lar^o number of passeugers offering. The Mongol has delivered her mails after leaving Kandavu. A Victorian detective, has been despatched to arrest O'Jfarrell at Noumea. 'He has returned without him. It >8 proposed to 1 oleaso Gardner, the bushranger. It is causing great excite itient. A public meeting is to bo held to protest against it. The Challenger., leaves in a fortnight to sound for a route for the New Zealand Telegraph ; in the meantime she does preliminaries close to tins coast. The Cyphrc-nes sailed with the San Francisco mails at six to-night.
MELBOURNE. The master-printers have decided that wages shall be 9s per day of eight hours. A lor-^e number of passengers left by the Wentwoi'th to go by i,he San Francisco mail steamer.
ADELAIDE. Tho Government propose to expend £30,000 to assisting immigration ,and £5000 on free immigrants. The Treasurer gave notice of a proposition to borrow £600,000 for new railways. Tho banks have raised their ratec of interest and discount 1 per cent.
QUEENSLAND. Murders by the bUcks have taken place at Georgetown. Tlxo troops went out in search.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT18740514.2.14.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 312, 14 May 1874, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
200SYDNEY. May 6. Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 312, 14 May 1874, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in