AUSTRALIAN. SOUTH AUSTRALIA RAISINCG A LOCAL LOAN.
IPBEBBI PBEBB ASSOCIATION.] Melboubne, 31st May. The theatrical carnival in aid of the dramatiu and musical oharitie3 realised £1000. ■The estimate of railway revenne for the ensuing year by the Commissioners is 1 £2,600,000. The proportion of working ex- I penseß to revenue will bo reduced from 59 to 55 per cent., and the revenue will bliow a profit on aotual work of over £1,000,000. / The deficit oaused by the payment of interest on capital will be over £400,000. Mr. Kingston, Premier of South Australia, declines to 00-operate with the other colonies | in uriiing on the Pacific cable question. Arthur Beck has been sentenced to death for having murdered Kate Norton in South ■ Melbourne at the end of April by ontting her throat when she refused to leave her paramour and live with him. ( (Received June 1, 10.35 a.m.) , Adelaide, Tbis Dat. < A new local loan of £300,000, at Si per 1 oent., will be issued at par, and have a < onrrenoy of 25 years. The loan will be ' issued either in bonds or insoiihed stock. I Stdnet, This Dat. Ernest Henry Floweylln, late Paymaster , of the Naval forces, lhas been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for larceny. His ' defalcations totalled between £2000 and £3000.
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Evening Post, Issue 128, 1 June 1895, Page 2
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