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[By Ei.ecthic Telegraph—CorvmcuT,] Sydney, March 13. Com pani km are being formed to work the Poolamaeca ruby mines in the Broken Hill district. The stones are small, but larger ones are expected to be found. Burke and Foley have been bound over to keep the peace in a bond of £100. Mr Stanley states that the horse mange is contagious, and that it is very difficult to eradicate. The Sydney Morning Herald states that the manufacturers have to reject the locomotive contract, as it is impossible to accept it except at a loss. Perth: (W. A), March 13. The Legislative Council are considering Sir H. Holland's dispatch respecting a representative constitution for this colony. It is understood that the House will reject the proposals, and demand a new constitution without limit or restriction. Meldournk, March 13. The woollen manufacturers are asking for increased duties on imported goods, Bhisbane, March 13. It is proposed to establish telephonic communication with New Guinea between the various mission stations.
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Sydney, March 1-1. Lilly white's English [Cricketers leave for New Zealand on Saturday next. In the House last night Dibbs' motion of censure was negatived by 47 to 11, Since the regulations imposed by the South Australian Government have been enforced at Port Darwin all Chinese passenger steamers have been sent direct to Sydney to avoid them.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2446, 15 March 1888, Page 2
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