AUSTRALIAN CABLEGRAMS.
4 "^ ;,<&ss« A3ENOY.) y-..~J I v Sydney, January 23. CMdnbl M; ;EbVer, the Managing Director of /the Eastern Extension Telegraph./. Ooihmnv, leaves for E iglahd to-ui irrow, with power to aiTangojfor.-the duplication of the submarine'cable with Europe. Parliament met yesterday. Today Mr Stmrt tabled a, motion of want of cpntidniice, whioh is to come on fir discussion to-morrow. %i The Vagabond " has been engaged upon th© * Sydney Morning Herald.' Melbourne, January 23. The Legislative Council have unanimously ag.-eed to petition the Queen, a^in^ that iiistiuc ions be aciven to pro vile a Constitutional Government. No further dismissals have taken place, but the Executive have sanctioned various alterations in the Civil Service. Sergeant SLiigh and two other eminent barristers state that the action of the Government — in dismissing the County Court Ju :ges, the Polio« Magistrates, and Coroners—s illegal. Muoh importance is attached to this opinion.
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Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 914, 26 January 1878, Page 2
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147AUSTRALIAN CABLEGRAMS. Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 914, 26 January 1878, Page 2
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