AUSTRALIA.
(REUTER'S TELEGRAMS PER PRESS ' ASSOCIATION.) ) MELBOURNE, August 20. | The • Commercial- Bank Trobbefsi in'ade a | full confession of .their guilt. J The proposed'new tariffi J Has been severely i criticised in the Legislative Assembly., Arrived — Ringarooma; ?J - ;;;I!- --; SYDNEY, August 20. All the colliers~resumed work to day, : pending the adoption of a decision to work eight days fortnightly, . instead of continuing ' the vend system. " The police and troops have lef t. .the mines, but remain at Newcastle for the present. BRISBANE, -August 20. The Legislative Assembly, last night, negatived the votejxf _want of confidence in the Ministry by a majority of 3. - .(SPECIAL- TO. THE .PRESS ASSOOIAyr TION.) " - "MELBOURNE, ' August 20. Two- hundred and- eighty-Wo^ntohs of Victorian exhibits have been forwarded to Sydney. A large steamer_ has been chartered in England to convey a trial shipment of fresh meat from Australia to England, preserved ; by Bell t and. Coleman's dry air refrigerators. The total cost is estimated at three-halfpence per pound. Cable advices state that the Hennessy : vintage'- isialmosKdesttoyed. this., season /by phylloxera and wet weather. Eight shillings and ninepence was offered ahUf-refused for large Lparc els of Hennessy's to-day. ' New Zeal and -barley as 7s 3d.
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Southland Times, Issue 3484, 21 August 1879, Page 2
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