Australian Telegrams.
United Pjresa, Association—By Electric ' '<• _ Telegraph^-iCopyrignt." /',, v Received Septembisr'7,'lo^0 'a.m., Mblbouhnb, September .7. • Earth tremors have been felt in various parts of the colony,; but no damage is reported. - '"" " Tbe aunual report of railways shows that the revenue decreased over^ as compared with the =prerio^ year. On' loan moneys expended, on, railways the revenue paid was- 2*71 -per' 1 cent,, while the average interest on borrowed capital totalling over £36,000,000 'is 2-93 per cent. , .' ■'•*,'.'_'"• '." '' ' Brisbane, September 7, In tbe Legislative au amendment to the Workmen'^ Liens Bill was carried against tbe Government. The Premier refused to.accept the amendment, but.appeals and protests were made, to, "joth sides of the HonSe: He announced that tbe "Bill would'dis^ appear from the. b'nsmesg paper, "'/,''
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 11316, 7 September 1898, Page 2
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121Australian Telegrams. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 11316, 7 September 1898, Page 2
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