AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(Per Press Association.) [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] Received 1.15 a.m, Sydney, April 1. Owing to the war in Samoa it is exjieotcd the Rapid and tho German warship Falk will leave for the scene this week. In the Nursery Handicap yesterday Acinena, who was placed second hy the judge failed to draw thu weight, consequently Persuis was awarded second money. Received 11.20 a.m. Sydney, This Day. H.M.S. Curacoa which is at present at Auckland has been ordered to proceed to Samoa. Melbourne, This Day. The Premier has cabled to Mr Robert Reid instructing him to point out to Mr Arnold Morley, Postmaster General that the mail contract should not be resumed or extended without consulting the various colonies interested as to conditions. The Government have decided to appoint a resident dairy export in England to advise them on matters connected with butter. "^ ee9 p f an d i C!**er products.
The Age defence fund in connection with the Speight libel case amounting to £l,‘2i)o has been handed over to Mr Syme. Brisbane, This Day.
Mr Wilkinson, a labor candidate, has been elected for Ipswich defeating the Government supporter hy a majority of 156.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 130, 2 April 1894, Page 3
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