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[rEUTER’s I'ELEORAAIS — COPYRIGHT.] Sporting. Melbourne, Saturday. As the Victoria Racing Club’s Winter Steeplechase Meeting to-day, the Grand National Hurdle Race was won by Dizzy, and the Grand National Steeplechase by Blackthorne. During the latter race one of the horses, Chrysalis, fell, killing the jockey, Mclnnes.
An Extensive Monopoly. Sydney, Saturday. Intelligence has reached here from New Caledonia that the French Government recently granted to Adolphus Oppenheimer, of Auckland, the right and monopoly for ten years to dig for and export kauri gum from New Caledonia. During Oppenheimer’s slay in New Caledonia lately a French ship of war was placed at his disposal to explore parts of the colony. He discovered two extensive gum fields, yielding excellent hard kauri, also several rich chrome and cobalt mines, and obtained a concession for working the same.
[Received July 23, 1.20 p.m.] The Suez Mail. Melbourne, To-day. Arrived, this morning—P. arid O. Company’s Cathay, with the inward Suez mail dated London, 15 th June.
Found Guilty. The prisoner Burns has been found guilty of the murder of Michael Quinlivan at Wickliffe in tBBo, and has been remanded for sentence.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1002, 23 July 1883, Page 2
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186AUSTRALIAN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1002, 23 July 1883, Page 2
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