AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph.— Association.— " RICH STRIKE OF TELLURIDE ORE. 1 Kalgoorlie, March 15. 7 1 A men strike of telluride ore is reported in the Golden Horseshoe mine. THE INDIAN" CONTINGENT. Hobart, March 15. The Indian Contingent arrived in the Dal- ■ liousie to-day, and received a warm recep- ; tion. They paraded through the streets. THE PLAGUE. Sydney, March 15. Walters' is a mild case of plague. Perth, March 15. Two fresh cases of plague are reported Charles Findlay, residing in Newcastlestreet, and Ernest Locke, a member of the Assembly, residing with the Colonial UnderSecretary. The other patients are doing well. No infected rats have been'found : in Perth yet. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT. Perth, March 15. ■ Parliament will be dissolved to-morrow, MOUNT LYELL RETURNS. Melbourne, March 15. The Mount LyelL returns from February 7 to March 6 inclusive, show that 18,336 tons of ore were treated, also 7288 tons of purchased ore and fluxes. The converters produced 675 tons blister copper, containing 666 tons of copper, 45,242 ounces of silver, and 1679 ounces of gold. THE WEATHER IN NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, March 15. Good rains are general throughout the colony. A south-east gale is blowing on the coast. THE OPENING OF THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. Sydney, March 15. The Natal Premier will be unable to attend the opening of the Federal Parliament, but the Ministry will be represented. Mr. Frost, a Minister without portfolio, will represent Cape Colony. ~j : -' THE FEDERATION COMMISSION. Sydney, March 15. The New Zealand Federation. Commissioners saw Mr. Barton's private secretary, and arranged to confer with Mr. Barton when he returns from the country. They expect to spend about 10 days.in Sydney collecting evidence. It is understood that the proceedings -will be held with closed doors. THE COAL LUMPERS' DISPUTE. Sydney, March 15. There is a probability of the Seamen's Union joining issue with the co'al lumpers if the latter are locked out.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19010316.2.56
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11602, 16 March 1901, Page 5
Word Count
316AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11602, 16 March 1901, Page 5
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in