AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(By Telegraph.) . (Per s.s. Manapouri at Auckland.) Sydney, March 18. Steps are being taken to. strengthen the defences of the colony. Melbourne. An important conference was held at Oovernment House on Wednesday on the.; subject of defence. Governors n.Loch and Jervois, General Scratclriey and Admiral Tryon were present. The desirableness of - pushing ou the works was generally urged. : The Government have entered into a fresh arrangement with the Associated Banks respecting the public, accounts and the deposit of loan money. The Bank of New South Wales declined to join. An agreement is made with each Bank individually and separately, and not with the Associated Banks as a body. Adelaide. Parliament has been further prorogued to June 4th.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3274, 25 March 1885, Page 2
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119AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3274, 25 March 1885, Page 2
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