AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
[Reuter's Agency.] Melbourne, Nov. 30. The Siam left the Sound on Wednesday morning and reached here on Sunday. The Government are receding from their position, and gave notice to introduce a Bill for the payment of members yesterday. Tiventy-eight members of tho Legislative Council are being proceeded against under penalties for informalities in qualification. The returns of the Indian Famine Relief Fund amount to over £25,000. Passengers per Siam for New Zealand : Messrs Duthie, Lawes, Learns, Reynolds, Lake, Miss Lake. The wife of Judge Gresson was robbed at Galle of a large sum of money, while in transit from Pekin to Siam.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 1900, 1 December 1877, Page 3
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104AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 1900, 1 December 1877, Page 3
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