DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(reuter's telegram per press association.)
Melbourne, December 17,
At a Cabinet Council held to-day, it l'esolyed to ask the House to pass supplies and then adjourn for a fortnight, otherwise it will sit daily during Christmas week.
Sydney, December 17. The prpdupe and other markets main unchanged. A number of working men are arriving at Newcastle from New Zealand by recent vessels. They state that the Colony is in a very depressed condition, and that hundreds are waiting for a chance to quit. Sailed—Union. Company's steamer Hero, for Auckland, Adelaide, December 17.
Price of wheat per bushel (old), 4s 6d■ Adelaide wheat (new), 3s sd. The tone of wheat is generally: quiet, Adelaide flour, LlO 15s j country, L 9 10s.
Freight to London by sailing vessel, 50s ; freight to United Kingdom, 50s; freight to United Kingdom from outports, 52s 6d,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 18 December 1880, Page 2
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