AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
[Special to tub "Timaru Herald."] Stdney, Dec 8. Two sweethearts were drowned m the harbor by the upsetting of a boat. The two men were saved. They supported tho girls for half an hour m Bight of the passengers of the Manly steamor. Her boat was lowered, but, being leaky, it swamped.' The bushrangers display levity at their trial Melbourne, Doc. 8. It is stated tho outcome of the recent division will bo that Government will substitute a moderate Reform Bill. Perhaps the Council will subject amendments. Four barristers have been consulted, and it is known they have expressed opinions adverse to the Government. The general opinion is against the point taken hy the Ministry. Cable advices announce a substantial rise m iron. [Rbutbr's Agency.] Sydney, Dec. 8. The trial of the bushrangers is proceeding. The Exhibition Stock Show will be hold to-morrow. Sailed — Botorua on Saturday for Now Zealand. Melbourne, Dec. 8. The Government consulted ton counsel to ascertain whether the statutory majority had been obtained. On Thursday Messrs Michio; Webb, and Williams expressed an opinion adverse to tho Govern^ merit. The opinion of the others is yot unknown. .. . »
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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 1628, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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