AUSTRALIAN.
(by eleotbio teleohaph— oopieloht. ) (erdtib's telegrams.) Reoeived November 5, 2.15 p.m. WET WEATHER FOR RACING. Mislboubne, November s— Heavy rain still continues to fall, and the course at Flemington is coaked. It has been deoided, however, not to postpone the raoes. A LIFE-BOAT STATION. The Government have resolved immediately to establish a life-boat station at the Heads. TRADE WITH THE NEW HEBRIDES. The Taupo has sailed for Newoastle en route for tha New Hebrides, thus establishing the first direot communication with Australia.
A NEW COAL FIND. Hobabt, November s— News has been reoeived from Fingal stating that ooal of excellent quality has been found in that district Buitible for steam aud gas purposes. N.S.W. POLITICS. Sydney, November s— Tbe Premier expeots to pass the Rsilway and Land Bills before the olofe of the present suasion, which is likely to fiuish about Christmas. The Financial Statement is to be delivered towards the end of tbe present month, when the Property Tax will be introduced.
ADELAIDEIMARKETS. Adelaide, November 6 — Shipping wheat is quoted, at 3s 2d to 3s 4d a bushel ; flour, quoted at £8 10s to £9 a ton ; freights to London unobanged ; wheat, 27s 6d to 303 a quarter, charged with very firm teudenoy.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6362, 7 November 1887, Page 2
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205AUSTRALIAN. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6362, 7 November 1887, Page 2
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