LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Mel bourne, May 14. >'■ i • ■, na^eljonsftnnn. has been returned for the Central IVon . by a large mnjonty oyer A. K. Smyth. Tin Lalifornian mails which left Sydney in M nrch, were delivered in London in 51 dnys. Arrangements liavo hern made to obscrro tlie transit of Venus m sereral parts of the colony. The Firo Brigade ilonioii'iti alien on the 25i.1i, will bo made a pnind nffnir. About 7000 will take part. New Zjnland fours in market, £19 j Bank of ]S T ew Zealand shares wanted at £17 Bs. Si dnr) , Mny VI. The Pearl and Alnnr'ly hnvc bolli n'nri'd. ]''arncll has b 'fii nppointcd Inmpoiary Almistrr of Mrs Dylon win *ti uck dead by lightning at Dailmglnirat.
I'lie As>embly i> mostly engaged on the Elocto.ul Bills i. ilui , cf Gln^i,'o«, lias si'iit Id t lie Postmaster-General a mod 1 ol u C ihfoniiiin steauur now building, to have a spee 1 of 1 t knots. Tlio abolition of denominational schools has been carried in the linabino A-siembly by a large miiontv, Adelaide, May 14 O*vni(r to the nlteration of bank intprest and divcount, it is not likely that mi) tenders will be receivod hnv for the New Zoaland loan.
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Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 316, 23 May 1874, Page 2
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