AUSTRALIAN.
TBIItORAMS—COpYMGUT.] Tfliai AwuwfaMrift of Naw Guinea. ; Stuney, Saturday. Information has been received that the Queensland Government took formal possession of New Guinea, and hoisted the Union Jack there on the 4th inst The Flying Squadron. H;M.s Miranda sailed to-day for Fiji, to attend the obsequies of the late-King Kakombau. The Nelson follows at an early date. [Received April 16, 12.51 p.m.] Shipping- ■ ; StUbbY, To-day. . Anri vied, yesterday morning—Hauroto, from Wellington. Railway Accident. Brisbane, To-day. A : seriousrailway collision occurred yesterday on the Bowen bridge, near this city.' . Two trains met with a terrifi&crasfa, and several officials were injured. V “ Sir Arthur Kennedy. SirArlh’iir Kennedy leaves for England pn the and prox. [Received April 16, 12.20 p.m.] Melbourne, To-day. The Atgus this morning publishes a telegram- stating that Mr Chester, police Magistrate at Thursday Island, planted the British flag at New Guinea on thg Athlinst. g ■ Parliamentary. ft is expected that the Victorian ParJiarqent wil} close this week.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 918, 16 April 1883, Page 3
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157AUSTRALIAN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 918, 16 April 1883, Page 3
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