CABLEGRAMS.
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THE AMERICAN CUP.
.NEW YORK, August 30. A fleet assembled at New York to represent Lord Lipton's party at the American cup. The race comprises eight vessels, including the Sham rock, tugs, scows, tenders and launches.
FEDERATION.
SYDNEY, August 31. Mr. Barton has gone to, Brisbane ~- to deliver federal .addresses prior...to the takingl of .the referendum on Sat urday, .£-' ->.
MINING ENQUIRY.
SYDNEY, August 31. ' La connection with the enquiry re the Newcastle Company's A pit, the report of the Commissioner shows that as the more serious charges have not been proved against the manager or the upder^manager, the.cases;will be met by nominally suspending the certificates till the rising of the court, and ordering them to pay the costs of the enquiry.
CINNABAR.
SYDNEY, August 31. Ani important discovery of cinnabar is reported on the Clarence River.
VALUABLE GOLD DISCOVERY.
• iPERTH, August 31. i- An extensive lode carrying fine gold has been discovered near Mount Mal colm.
The Wellington Murder. THE INQUEST.
