LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, August 1.
Mr XJVancis having resignsd office as Chief Secrefciry through continued ill-health, Mr Kcrford, Attorney-General, was sent for by the Governor, and he undertook the reconstruction of the Ministry, and after two days was enabled to announce his Cabinet. Mr Ke^wd will be Premier and AttorneyGenoral ; Mr BH as Postmaster-General, also performs the dutißßshief Secretary j Mr Service to be Treasurer; MWRcDermott, Solicitor-General ; and otliefr members ot Ministry continue in their present offices. The new Ministry is not likely materially to alter the tariff oV proceed farther with the Constitutional Bill. Captain Edgar, of t the ship Oak worth, has been committed for trial,' charged with criminal neglect in running down fishn-men off the Irish coast. Robert Price, chief officer of the same ship, had his certificate cancelled foi twelve months. The steamship Great Britain arm ed, after a passage of 53 days. H.M.'s. Pearl leaves for Sydney to-day, and conveys Governor Bobhuon on a special mission to -Fiji. • 1 ( Sydney, August 1. | Great complaints are made regarding the Californian nuil arrangements. The Tartar's nutilsTreaehed California on the 22nd.
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Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 350, 11 August 1874, Page 2
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