AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXII, Issue 7414, 3 December 1884, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

[Pea Pbosh Association.] (Per fc.s. Tarawera, vii Auckland.) NEW BOOTH WALES, Brrmrr, Nov, 27. Parliament, after a short financia teflon, was prorogued to-day, and wilt no meift again until April or May. The Premier, since his return from hi tour, has greatly improVWd. Mr 1 Jolley has been confined to his be for iUe la»t few days. The jury disagreed at the inquest n regard Vj the suspicious death of JlachtItefqion, of North Bhore. Another small-pox case is reported. Tii palii-nt in quarantine is progress'll.| favourably. The discos tin uoncu of wood paving h Hydney is recommended, and asplmlt I isuggrated. The urojw in most parte of the count*' are good, QUEENSLAND. In the Assembly, Sir T. M'Uwraith foun fault with Comrmslore Krakine’s proclams ti-m in New Guinea, The real reaso. bad la?en ignored. It was not, as stated for the protection of the natives, but sn lirely for the protection of those Colonies. VTCTOIG A. .Sir W. Mitehell hod a very larg funeral. On the propuital for the Now Union vote*. Government will urge a continuanc of the agtuiion for the annexation of th whole of New flutef mid the Pacifl tehmila. The <*ov«nuxr, tmeompaaisd by the Duk of -Maorhester, visited Cssiknn tune. Ail bootia*k«r« bMosging to thu Unio are now lodned out.