LATEST TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
SYDNEY. Scab broken out among flocks in Western and Northern districts. Government sent inspeotor to take remedial measures. Last escort, fifty four, seventy eight ounces (5,478). In rifle match, Sydney made eighteeD forty two (1,842); Adelaide, seventeen thirty six (1,736), Sydney winning by 106. Johnny Gilbert, bushranger, has been taken. Smart, sworn in as Finance Minister. Flour, £13 per ton, silk dressed ; wheat, 5s per bushel ; potatoes, (new) £8 to £10 per ton ; '■. ouions, £20 to £25. ! H.M.S.S. Eclipse sailed for New Zealand on the 23rd March. MELBOURNE. Weduesday, 25th March. The Address to her Majesty •is strong, but respectful, and was unanimously carried in the Assembly against transportation to Australia* The report of the committee appointed to investigate the charges against the management of the Victorian Railway implicate the traflic superintendent. The Land Act Amendment Bill was introduced this evening.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1852, 7 April 1863, Page 5
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