AUSTRALIAN.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 5032, 13 June 1889, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN.

(Pku Electric Telegraph —oopsright.) (Per Press Association.) (Received 0.45 p.m., Juno 13th.) NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUES. Sydney, June 13, Tho revenue returns for the first five months of the year show a surplus of £40,000. AUSTRALIAN SYNOD. The Anglican Synod, now in session, ia considering the primacy of Australia, rendered vacant by the resignation of Bishop Barry. THE CUTLER CASE. Melbourne, June 13. The Cutler caso ia further complicated by ihe arrest of a man named Stevens, who ia charged with being the real murderer of the Chinaman.

TASMANIAN CATTLE QUARANTINE

Hobart. Juno 13,

A recommendation has been made to the Government to reduce the period of the quarantine of cattle imported from New Zealand to thirty days.

COLONIAL FORCES,

Adelaide, J une 13.

Lord Knntaford has cabled to the Government that General Edwards has been instructed to communicate with the Colonial authorities, with reference to an inspection of the colonial forces. A GERMAN INVESTIGATION.

Dr Rudalarnd, of the Bavarian Foreign Oflice, has arrived here, At the request of Prince Bismarck he is making a tour of the world for tho purpose of acquiring information regarding the commerce, railway administration, land laws, agriculture, and general industries in the various countries.