AUSTRALIAN.
"a* ;- t - . u?bb. pjtasa * Received December 16th-10.35a.tHL Mk OIUCK'-i* CHAI&ES* - • = Stdnbt, December I*s.- " In the House'of Assembly last night.MrDibbs, leader of the Composition, supported the.. Premier's action with reference to the speeoh made by Mr; Crick at LambtpbTon Saturday. Ulti-L mately the *aiotibi*_ that the Speaker f , request Mi: Crick rto .s £ tatg jl haw the language to him wsa^camed"by 66; to* tIi fi thfj*^ specific words " Parliament was jrottenaud cprrupt." - - < v , SHOCKING CHAttGE AGAJNST A ; " boy. s ; 1 ;-;';; A boy,- aged fifteen, -has been arrested on a charge of making several ! attempts .to burn down ; j&areboue station, near Dubbo, and also of placing poison in several of ' food, THJS CABLE KATES. t ; Mbibo— rkb, December 16. ' In consequence of the, Queensland Government deeliuiug to take part in the' cable subsidy and guarantee, Mr. J. G. Duffy, Postmaster-General, doubts whether the proposed reduction in the cable tariff will come into operation on January Ist, THE NEW HEBEIDES. Mr -las'. Service, M.L.C.* addressed the members of the Chamber oi Cony meroe yesterday on the subject of British interests in the New Hebrides and South Seas generally. In the course of ' his' remarks, he expressed the opinion that the Victorian -Chamber should cooamunlcate I with other Chambers throughout Aus--1 tralia, with the view of taking united' action to remove the restrictions under, wbich English residents suffer, and so place them on an equal footing with foreigners. Received rJecea*-her 17th, 1 a*—» AN INSURANCE CASE. Sydney, December 16. lii the ease of Ellis -versus the South British Insurance Company, ft claim for £1000 insurance on the vessel William Wallace* damaged in a gale, & verdict was returned for the plaintift A full Court will determine the amount the defendants have: to pay. PERSONAL. -Ms*-BO*oaNß, December.l 6. Mr Cooke, manager of the N.Z. toaa and Mercantile Agency Company, hap' been appointed manager of the AugtnOiai**. ' ?sad Ooxupaay. ;-r> : " - " ----- ■ - • J-Cu.. -.1 . D...„'. *
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Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7737, 17 December 1890, Page 5
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