AUSTRALIAN.
i { ifltKOtßK'e rSLP.G RAMS—COPYRIGHT.] Sporting News. Melbourne, Yesterday. Seventy-one entries have been received here for the Newmarket Handicap, and thirty-five for the Australian Cup, to be run at the Victoria Racing Club Meeting in March next. [Received Jan. 8,11.45 a.m.] Shipping. Sydney, To-day. Arrived—Ringarooma, from Auckland. The Weather.
: Intensely hot weather was experienced here yesterday, the thermometer registering joodeg in the shade. ;
Death of an Admiral.
News is to hand from Samoa, reporting the death of Admiral Landoipbc, the French commander in the Pacific.
[Received 1 Jah. 8,2 p.m.] The Mails.
Melbotbne, To-day.
Arrived, this morning— P, and O. steamship Carthage, with the English mails.
A disastrous fire occurred last night at Sutor and Turnbull’s sawmills, Fitzroy. The ' insurances amount to 1,7,000.
A Comet. . I . Pon’s comet is now clearly visible here.
Gold Returns.,
The gold returns of this colony show that last year the yield decreased by 139,000 oz.
Racing Entries. - Sydney, To-day. The entries for the Newmarket Handicap amount to 22, and for the Australian Cup to 14, including Mar-tini-Henry.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1044, 8 January 1884, Page 3
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173AUSTRALIAN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1044, 8 January 1884, Page 3
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