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[Exinrx&’s Tvlsoram.*.' [E*aeiT«d Aitgwt. 3, at 1 p m. HOBART, Acocit 2. Tim Colonial Treaatmir made iif Budget statement last night He «s*iißfttea the revenue for the financial pear at £563,000, and •>; expenditure at £519,000. The lorpla will be applied to a remission of 3* pe owt on sngar, 3d per lb on tea, and the abolition of the doty on machinery, i new loan of a million is to be raised f.r public works. MELBOURNE, August 2. The Argus has despatched a special correspondent to Madagascar to rep-.r. on the events in that country. Sir Thomas M’llwr&itfa, Preaier of Queensland, has requested Mr Service to summon a Convention of deiegira from the various Colonies to consider the annexation question. In the Assembly last ci'lt, Mr Service, in reply to a question, said ::.r. he believed that some of the Irish informers were on board the Pathan; but he confeawed Vat be ~is nonplussed what to do in the » a.:ter. fßaoairad AngoatS, at 183 a -s. j The following horses bare been scratched for the Melbourne Cap Lord Mandeville, Bosemary, and Mrs Jar ley.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LX, Issue 6998, 3 August 1883, Page 4
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