AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS.
[PER ALBION AT THE BLUFF.]
MELBOURNE.
January 9. Sir William Stawell, Governor Cairns of Queensland, and Governor Weld of 'I asmania, are here, all passengers by the mail steamer. Governor Robinson was landed at Western Australia.
The yield of gold is falling off considerably from previous years.
The revenue returns shew a decrease on tbe quarter of £15,575, but an increase on the year of £151,839; the total revenue being £4,053.864.
Two keepers of betting shops have been fined £50 each.
A large number of men are wanted for railway works, at seven shillings per day of eight hours.
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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1537, 15 January 1875, Page 2
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