AUSTRALIAN CABLE NEWS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 4979, 21 May 1891, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLE NEWS.

(By Electric TiSLKou.u'H-Con'iim (IM:K UNITED 1-RKSS association Received May 20, at 11.-10 a.m.] Syknky, Mavjj, 111 the House of Assembly, Sir'llj; Parkes gavo notice of motion apiirnvi of the Federal Constitution as Omwn 1 at the recent Conference, hut reset® the right to propose omissions and ments, and providing that the latter considered at a Convention similar];# structcd to tlie last; also that the ang) as dealt with by the House he subnitt to the people in their electoral capjQ for their filial approval. The debate 011 the Address-in-Eeplji the Speech from the Throne is proceeds Mr G. H. Reid, member for SydneyEn lias moved an amendment In the ejj. that the Federal Constitution is not jj to the colonies with regard to pom revenue, taxation, the omission of n sponsible government, uencral and con mercial management of railivays, m river system, without assuminy ilic otli gations in connection thercuiiA. MEl.bouwe, MnySO, Mr David Christie Muri'nsW uraw | to England. Arrived, Silver Cloud, Kate Tatham, from Lyttelton. Sailed Buthona and Soabird, k Auckland. Nkwcasti.k, Maj!i Arrived—Zephyr, from Tairua. Sailed Rio Logo, for Lyttck; Peerless, for Kaipara ; Atlelaife In Thames. Received May 21, at 0.30 n.in.] Svdkky, May2ft Arrived, To Anau, from Auckland. Received May 21, at 10.50 a.m.] Melbourne, Slay2l Arrived—Union Co.'s s.s. Rotoiiuiti from Bluff. At the Victorian Coursing Clulih ing, the Derby was won by Hard M with Scarlo runner-up. The Oaks n won by Windsor Wave, Ilcnnio te runner-up. Seats for Sarah Bcrnlitu'cU'6 dnius performance wero put up to atictii when 15s seats realised L2 a piece. Adki.aiuk. May 21. Sir Arthur Blyth, Agcnt-Gonral London, is in ill health, and Ins w granted throe months' leave of nbseiict A valuable discovery of co.il lim k made in the vicinity of Leigh Creek > near the Great Northern Railway lint.