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AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

[Per Electkio Telegraph — Copyright.] fRenTER's Agency. ) fEeooirea 0.30 p.m., July 4th.] Brisbane, July 4. The reronuo of Queensland last quarter amounted to £072,000, being an increase of £69,600 aa compared with the June quarter of 1882. The revenue for the year ended 30th June was £2,380,000, an increase of £281,000 compared with the year 1881-82. :_Recoivod 1.10 p.m., July 4th.] Melbourne, July 4. The Addresseß in Reply to the Governor's Speech wero carried unanimously in both Houses of Parliament last night. Mr Service declines to accept as Gnal the decision of the Imperial Government regarding tho proposed annexation of the Pacific Islands, and intends to take steps to press the proposal moro earnestly. Mauritius advices to June 21st report that the sugar market is inactive ; the stock amounts to COOO tons. The clearances include 25 tons for Dunedin and 310 to Lyttelton. [Ecooivod 2.30 p.m., July 4th.] A telegram received by the Government confirms Reuter's message regarding the Victorian loan. Tho average of accepted tenders is £99 10s lOd. [Eecoivod 9.55 p.m., July 4th. J The Bhip George Roper, 2933 tons, from Liverpool (left April 10th), went ashoro at the Heads while attempting to enter the harbor. The sea is calm, and the vessel is not in a dangerous position.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 2740, 5 July 1883, Page 2

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AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 2740, 5 July 1883, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 2740, 5 July 1883, Page 2