AUSTRALIAN.

Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1989, 22 October 1886, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

THE abstramAN GABLE,

n.s.w. parliament. SPLENDID ACCOUNTS yiJOJJ THE. NEW GOLDFIELp, 'telegrams).

Melbourne, Qct. 21

IV|r Liftri)ap:, Postmas f e f r-General, replying to tie proposai of Mr Suttor, Po3tmas f er-Ceneral of New South Wale*, that Victoria should contribute to the subsidy for the New Zealand cable, sta'ed that the Victorian Government d dined to contribute except fin the fe leral basis, 1 which'' slaoula iffdule cables connecting Vitli AustiraU *• ‘ Sydney, Oct 21.

Public meetings are being held throughout" the 'Qolony, 1 opposing the present Government; Petitions are being signed in favor of' a ; dissolution of Parliament. Adelaide, Oct 21. Great excitr inent is being caused in this city by the encouraging reports yhich have been receiv d from the Wanharinga ’ goldSdds: Several diggeis on the field have telegraphed to their friends telling them to come at once. Already 800 diggers are on the field dry fossicking. One person succeeded in getting sixteen ounces of gold for a week’s work. Received Oct 22 at 1.15 a m. Adelaide, Oct 21, Hundreds of, mep kre leaving-the agricultural districts and-provincial towns for the Waukaringa goldfield*

THE NEW GOLDFIELD. Adelaide, Oct 20. Considerable excrement has arisen here over the discovery of void at Wankaringa, A large number of men have left for and are still proceeding to the field. Many miners also have been attracted from Wallaroo and Moonta. Hundreds of persons are leaving Adelaide for the Wankiranga gold fields. The Government geologist reports the gold is distributed generally over the field. Melbourne, Oct. 21. Several persons have left Melbourne for the Wankaringa gold fields.