AUSTRALIAN. [REUTERS TELEGRAPH.] [Received September Bth, 1 15 p m.]
Melhournk, September fl. The Premier, Mr Gillies is at present in communication with the chairman of the Standing Committee of the Federal Council, with a view to united action being taken by the colonies in regard to New Hebrides, also to adopt the necessary measures for the' protection of the colonies from an influx of Recidivistes. In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr Mclntyre gave notice of a question on the subject of the cable routes from Penang to Madras, still interrupted. The only routes open westward of Singapore are via Hongkong and Cochin China, at increased rates. Telegrams are being despatched by steamer over the interrupted section between Penang and Rangoon, as opportunity offers. The passage occupies four days.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2211, 9 September 1886, Page 2
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130AUSTRALIAN. [REUTER'S TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 8th, 1 15 p m.] Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2211, 9 September 1886, Page 2
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