DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
{retjter's telegram pee. pjress association. ) Melbourne, April 28. The Rotoi'na has arrived from the Bluff. She missed the outward English mail via Suez, 'which left Melbourne yesterday. April 29. The Orient Company's steamship Sorata, which leaves Melbourne on the 4th May, will take the Suez mails brought from New Zealand by the Rotorua, but which missed the P. and O. Company's steamship Assam, outward bound yesterday. At a Cabinet council held yesterday, it was resolved to introduce an amending Land Bill during the next session of Parliament, with a view to relieve selectors from the hardships they are suffering under the present law. Sydney, April 29. In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Fitzpatrick's motion of censure on the Government for refusing to legislate on the question of mining on private property was negatived by a very large majority. Adelaide, April 28. Owing to the prevalence of diphtheria and measles in Victoria passengers 'arriving here from Melbourne are placed in quarantine for 24 hours. King George's Sound, April 28. The P. and O. steamship Malwa arrived here to-day with the inward Suez mail.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1267, 29 April 1880, Page 2
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184DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1267, 29 April 1880, Page 2
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