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AUSTRALIA.

REVENUE. SYDNEY, August 2. The revenue for the last month shows a deficiency of £114,000. THE DEATH PENALTY. The Privy Council having decided against the points reserved for the defence in the case of the condemned man Makin, convicted oii murder in connection with numerous cases of baby farming, the Executive has decided that ho shall pay tho extreme penalty of the law on Monday week, August 14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FINANCE. ADELAIDE, August 2. A quarter of a million of Treasury bills have been applied for twice over. TASMANIAN POLITICS. HOBART, August 2. Notice of a motion of want of confidence in the Government, on account of the increased Customs duties, has been tabled. RETRENCHMENT. BRISBANE, August 2. Government notifies that all members of the Ministry have voluntarily reduced their salaries 10 per cent.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10106, 3 August 1893, Page 5

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AUSTRALIA. Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10106, 3 August 1893, Page 5

AUSTRALIA. Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10106, 3 August 1893, Page 5