AUSTRALIAN.
| » [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Received August 6th, 12.15 [p.m. TRADES MARKS. Sydney, August 6. The Government intends to introduce tbe Trades Marks Merchandise Bill, drawn on similar lines to the Act now in force in England. DEATH OF A CAPTAIN. A shocking accident happened to Captain Hansby, of the steamer Dupleix. Last night while entering the train he fell, and the wheels passing over him, crushed the unfortunate man to death. [A notice of the deceased officer v who was well-known in New Zealand, will be found in our shipping columns.] Received August 7th, 1.25 a,m. HEAVY RAINS. Sydney, August 6. Heavy rains have fallen throughout the colony generally. In Yamba district nine inches were registered within twenty-four hours. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. In the House of Assembly Sir H. Parkes announced that it was impossible to arrange a conference of the colonies ou the question of granting responsible government to Western Australia. He moves to-morrow that an address be presented to her Majesty the Queen on the subject.
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7382, 7 August 1889, Page 5
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