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NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. SYDNEY, Maboh 8.
Parliament was opened to-day-by commission. Messrs Young and Dibbs were proposed for the Speakership, and the former was elected by 63 to 49 votes. PEDESTRIANISM. SYDNEY, Maboh 9. (Beoelyed March 9, 1887, at 1.80 p.m.) Myers and George have been matched for three distances, , FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, Maboh 9. Heavy floods are reported in the north. A large area of country is under water. ‘ THE VICTORIAN WHEAT YIELD. MELBOURNE, Maboh 9, j The official agricultural statistics state that the yield of wheat in -Victoria this season is eleven and a-half bushels per acre. SOUTH AUSTRALIA TO JOIN THE FEDERAL COUNCIL/ ADELAIDE, Mlboh 9. .Acting-Premier Bray, speaking at Gawler lost night, confirmed the announcement of the intention of . the Government to introduce a BUI enabling South Australia to join the Federal Council.- He statej that he believed the Premier of New South Wales would propose a similar Bill, I THE TEE'TULPA DIGGINGS. . ADELAIDE, MaHoh 9. Fresh finds of gold are reported from Bluff yectujpa. ' I : WALES, r . .- 'MELBOURNE, M|boh 9. Premier GjUies.has received a; flapiteh: front #0 announcement tbftt tjje prjpce qf hjwcMliued the invitation - r
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Evening Star, Issue 7156, 9 March 1887, Page 2
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199INTERCOLONIAL. Evening Star, Issue 7156, 9 March 1887, Page 2
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