AUSTRALIAN.
I*** -**-___*—El«fc_io T_Mtn-_-CoDr„-_-THB VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.
• Mb-BOUrnk, September IS. The Railway Commissioners, in •-*•»* annual report, disclose a deficit <*-345,000.
THE NOUMEA CABLE. ' Brisbane, September 18. Toe cable steamer Francois Arago °M returned to Bundaberg. The j*N« was laid half-way between "Ouoiea and Australia, but it was deemed advisable to make fresh aound'Bgs before completing the work, and «osb to this coabt the water was found J° ° 9 tw ° and tt-half miles deep. A fresh survey, however, resulted in the flucoiery of a capital bottom at a j*tttf-ctory depth. The steamer will toT* laying out the Australian end J*b»y, aud is expected to finish ou l-urcdav.
THE UPPER CHAMBER. S-VDNtc., September IS. Humour* have been current that Jhs Government intended to make wither appointments to the Upper "ouse, but at a Cabinet meeting to--o ay it was announced that they bad 110 «Ueh intention. THE MERCANTILE BANK. Mkluouune, September 18. jno prosecution of tho Directors »•» officials of the Mercantile Bank -S8 begun..
CABLE NEWS.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8591, 19 September 1893, Page 5
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AUSTRALIAN.
Press, Volume L, Issue 8591, 19 September 1893, Page 5
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