AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
fI'KESS ASSOCrAITON.)
SYDNEY, July 23.
Lee and McAllister, the defendants in the first of the railway fraud cases, have been committed for trial.
The Commercial Bank has declared a di\idend of 25 per cent.
The strike of bnckmakers still continues, but efforts are being made to ariange an amicable understanding.
Mr. H. S Giiehrist, lor 20 years engaged in the Mint, has committed suicide. There were irregularities in his accounts as treasurer of frlio Oddfellows' Society,
A census of the colony will be taken in the centenniel vcar.
BRISBANE, July 23
In the Assembly, Mr. Lumieyhill accused Mr. Macroesan of peculation and fraud. An angry discussion followed.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume VIII, Issue 1373, 31 July 1886, Page 2
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