LATER Australian Telegrams. SYDNEY. July 3rd.

Waikato Times, Volume 490, Issue VIII, 10 July 1875, Page 2

LATER Australian Telegrams. SYDNEY. July 3rd.

The Re v Charles Clarke has declined to lecture on behalt ot the Tichborne claimant. The wreck of the British Admiral was sold for £70. The river Murray rose at Echuca and inundated all the flats for miles round. The total disbursements from the Gothenburgh fund amounted to £8,375. MoTtetary affairs in Sydney are recovering. Es^eiS^^J)^arations are being made for next \e!N^^xn\jok)n^iii Sydney. \^\^ainHf\3 l k^Psyth made the passage from FngJanaviTt tfte Cape iv fifty days. The\Brisbane Legislative Council has passed the third reading of the bill to legalize marriage with a deceased wife's sister. Many members of the Victorian Assembly are in favor of leasing lands instead of complete alienation. The Bank has been paid 6s in the pound in Mr E wen's estate. Allard's produce stores, insured for Jg 1,900, have been burnt in Melbourne. Fears are entertained for the safety of the Crown Prince which left London in January. Sir George Bowen leaves England for Melbourne on August 3rd. A patent cure for fluke in sheep is being tried. The sentence of death on Barrett was committed to imprisonment for life. j The Appeal Court appealed on O'Farrell. j The floods at Beech worth compelled people to leave their houses on the low-lying lands. Great numbers of cattle have been drowned.