AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
<» (PEE PBESS ASSOCIATION.! Sofia, July 23. Clement, the metropolitan of Bulgaria, was seutonced to banishment for life for sedition. . Melboubnr, This Daj. An earthquake occurred at Castlemain yesterday. Houses were rocked violently and in some cases windows were smashed, Perth, This Day. The revenue of Western Australia for the year ended June 30th, shows an advance of £75,000. The credit balance of the colony stands at £63,000. Sydney, This Day. Speaking at Penrith the Premier said the Government would endeavour to abolish the payment of members in the new Parliament. They would make the question one of the next election cries. They also proposed to introduce a Bill next session to ear-mark the revenue in order to provide interest on the debt, etc. Also to set aside a quarter of a million to establish a sinking fund to wipe out the public debt. They expected to go to the country in March next year.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 20, 24 July 1893, Page 2
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