THE DUPLICATE CABLE.
INTENSE HEAT IN INTERIOR. Sydney, January 12. The Postmaster-General : replying to a .depuration -of thR Chamber of Coinrn ro.<, : p rovd fc'ie rouVof the •luplica.e cable fiotn Western Australia to Singapore. ,' He hinted at the desirability of obtaining the aBB Bia'ice of the other Colonial Governments. The heat m the interior is intense. Sereral fatal sunstrokes are repor'ed. Melbourne, January 12. It is rumoured that unless a speed/ settlement of the dispute between the Chambers of Legislature is effected a dissolution of the Assembly may be expected early m March. The services of twelve School Inspectors have been dispeused with, 'ther changes m ihe Railway and Public Woi ks Department are contemplated. It is stated that a bill to reform the Legislative Council is being drafted, snd that it is proposed to make it the first measure to be brought before the Assembly when if meets on February 5. Should -he Council reject the measure an appeal will be tna.'e to the country on fhe ground that the Council reuses sell-improvement.
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Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 869, 15 January 1878, Page 2
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174THE DUPLICATE CABLE. Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 869, 15 January 1878, Page 2
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