AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(by elecrtic telegram-copyright.) Melbourne, January ID. Ttre Hon. Jaiues Munro, cx-Agent-Gencral and Premier, at a banquet given by his friends, said he did not possess a shilling. He had lost everything, but hoped by hard work to retrieve his position. January 20. Mr Humphries, secretary of the Employers' Union and Ship-owners' Association, is missing. It is believed that the sum of £2OOO, received by him, is unaccounted for, and other deficiencies are anticipated. Adelaide, January 20. Mr Smith, ex-member uf the Swedish Senate, is touring the colonies, seeking land for Swedish agriculturalists. Sydney, January 19. Mr Coghlan, statistician, visits New Zealand to inquire into the working of the income tax, This is an outcome nf the decisiou of the Government to impose an income tax in New South Wales. Brisbane, January 19. The captain of the pearl-shelling vessel from whicli the Indian castaway, who was recently rescued at sea, was, according to his own statement, thrown overboard, asserts that the Indian deserted from the boat at Fitzroy Island,
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Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3210, 21 January 1893, Page 2
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170AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3210, 21 January 1893, Page 2
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