No-Confidence Motion in Queensland.
MELBOURNE, January 16. George Martin and Company have failed. It is stated that their liabilities are large, principally Fnglish creditors.
[special to press agency.]
MELBOURNE, January 16. The Lusitania arrived at Adelaide on "Wgclii cs cl tiv • A rich gold discovery is reported at On'the meeting of the Queensland Parliament on Tuesday, the Douglas Ministry was met by a direct vote of want of confidence. The debate is proceeding,.and the opposition are confident of success. While firing a salute at the opening ceremony, two gunners were_ killed by an explosion of a gun, and a third wounded. Both were accorded a public funeral. The Governor, in his speech, stated that ou the expiration of the Torres Straits Mail Service, tenders will be invited for fresh services, as the present i ates of speed arc considered inadequate to the requirements of the colony.
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Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2726, 17 January 1879, Page 3
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