AUSTRALIAN.
QBx EuKCTBiq Telegraph—-Copyright.] [PEB PBESS ASSOCIATION,] Beeeived July 21st, 1 p.m. A LONG SITTING. Sydney, July 21. The House sat continuously thirtysis hours discussing the Estimates, which, however, passed at an early hour this mornjng.
HOMELESS CHINESE. Sixty Chinese are rendered homeless by th.c fire which occurred in the suburbs of Waterloo last evening. ADMIRAL FIELD'S CHARGE. Melboubne, July 21. Sir Graham Berry has been instructed to use his influence to obtain Admiral Field's authority for the statement recently made by the House of Commons, that any number of members in the Victorian Assembly could be bribed. LOCAL OPTION. Adelaide, July 21. Replying to a deputation the Premier promised to amend the Licensing Act of next session in the direction of local option, provided compensation to publicans were agreed to.
THE STAR OF GREECE. At the Marine Board, inquiry into the loss of the Star of Greece, the Court delivered judgment to the effect that the evidence showed manifest want of skill in navigation on the part of the master, resulting to the wreck. No blame was attributable to the mate. Received July 22nd, 11.30 a.m. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. Sydney, July 21. Tha Australian squadron has gone to Melbourne to take part in the Ex hibition ceremouies there. Receive* July 23rd, 1.60 a.m. tOUKSING. Sydney, July 22. At tfce coursing meeting yesterday, Lady of the Lake won the Waterloo Cup, Brisbane Grove the Ladies' Purse, and Retort the St. Leger.
AUSTRALIAN.
Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7125, 23 July 1888, Page 5
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