AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
oexeralT items. (/ V, /Y<s- . (•" • !■•' !•■!>. —' "fini'ihl. | (Received Nov. '2: l. at 10."0 a.m.l Svi'NKY. This day. Bringing Norfolk Island under the new system of Government was the occasion of much ceremony. "Whatever the fueling of the inhabitants may have beeu they made no outward manifestation of displeasure. The Governor was cordially received and entertaiued by the islanders. Mki.hocrsk, This day. The R:iie Association meeting is concluded. Bombardier Carte won the grand aggregate with 3«3 points ; Major Umphelby second with oil. A Bill to reduce the strength of Parliament is drafted. The number of member is not yet decided on, but whatever numbers is fixed l\>r the Assembly strength, the Council is not to i\eti'l half that number. A COlll- - will be appointed to map out the new electorate-.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 178, 23 November 1896, Page 3
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129AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 178, 23 November 1896, Page 3
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