AUSTRALIA
[BETTER'S -TELEGRAMS.] ;" MELBOURNE, August 6. The Kelly inquiry has commenced at Beechworth. Mr Gaunson claimed a remand, which was refused. Mclntyre was examined, after which the Court adjourned. The Government have quashed the Commission which was appointed to inquire into the M. W. Ford and Bain railway works case. SYDNEY, August 6. Hennessey's brandy in bulk, quarters, 10s 3d to 10s 6d; kerosene, Diamond, Is 7id to Is 8d per gallon; New Zealand wheat, per buehel, 3a 9d; New Zealand oats, per 401bs, 2b to 2b 3d; maize, per 601bs, 2s 2d. It is stated that the Hon. Saul Samuel, Postmaster-General, will accept the Agent-Generalship in London. Last night the steamer Omeo was observed signalling as if in distress ofE Newcastle, and has not been seen since. Great anxiety is felt for her safety. Sailed —Wakatipu, for Wellington, on August 4th, and Te Anau, for New Zealand, on the sth.
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Press, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4685, 7 August 1880, Page 2
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