AUSTRALIAN.
[lIISUTKR'S SPKUIAIj CABLEGRAMS.] MELBOURNE, Wednesday. In tho Legislative Assembly last night Mr David Gauaou was elected Chairman of Committees. Several Ministerialists protested y^'aiiuit hia election. MELBOURNE, September C. Mr Elsdcu succeeds Mr Higinbotham, late eugiucor-in-chief. SYDNEY, September 7. Tho decision in the case against the " Evening News," for contempt of Court, has been deferred. ' The Kaiidwick races were held to-day. METROPOLITAN HANDICAP. The Pontiir 1 Heiperion 2 Lord Burgbley 3 It was won by two lengths. Time, 3min 31bcc. SPRING STAKES. Sapphire 1 Guinea ... ... ... ... ...' 2 Cornelia 3 BRISBANE, September 7. The Premier has ratified the mail contract via the Torres Straits, without reference to the proceedings which took place in the Legislative Assembly, oil the part of the Opposition.
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Auckland Star, Volume XI, Issue 3163, 8 September 1880, Page 2
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