AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(r.Y KUX'T.'IIC THUiGUAI'II. —G'OI'Y'KIGIIT.) Sydney, February 19. Pakliamkxt will meet oil the ~7tl> inst., for the purpose of swearing ill new members, bii c tlie formal opening by the Governor will not take plaee until tlie following day. The ofli-'ial record of die rainfall last year is the smallest on record, being 43 per cent, below the average. It will take sijualters two years to recover their losses. It is stated that over a hundred memburs of the new Parliament arc pledged to the extension of loe.it option, while ~>o are absolutely against compensation being granted to publicans deprived of their licenses.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2592, 21 February 1889, Page 2
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104AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2592, 21 February 1889, Page 2
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