AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (By Electric Telegraph -Copyright) PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.
Received September 13, at 0.20 p.m. Sidney, September 13. At a meeting attended by 5000 people an address bearing 12,000 signatures was presented to the Railway Commisiioners expressing confix dence in their administration. This was the outcome of the recent charges brought against the Coo»raissioaers. One of the constables who ware injured on Saturday at Brokenhill is in a dangerous condition, suffering from concussion of the brain. Melbourne, September 13. Sir Benjamin Benjamin has become bank'upt; liabilities L52,000, assets L30.000. His insolvency was caused by his connection with the Imperial Banking Company, of which he was ..chairman. Brisbane, September 13. Replying to a request from the Victorian Ministry to reconsider their decision not to join the cable guarantee, the Postmaster General states that he sees no reason to abandon the position he has already taken up. The brigantine Sarah Pile recently sailed to Chesterfield Island to load guano. The Governor of New Caledonia notified the captain, that the island belonged to France, and no one had a right to remove guano without the permission of. the French Government.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7466, 14 September 1892, Page 2
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187AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (By Electric Telegraph -Copyright) PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7466, 14 September 1892, Page 2
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