Telegraphic News.
AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(Rγ Telegraph) Special to The M.ml. Adelaide. April 25. A six days' pedestrian tournament was finished here on Saturday night. Edwards walked the greatest distance, 450 nrilea, Swan, of New Zealand, coining next with 423 miles. Both men did their distances easily. Sydney, April 25. The Union Company's steamship Hero, which left here on Friday last for New Zealand, took 380 Chinese. The steamer Brisbane, which was quarantined at Cooktown for small-pox, is now on her way here with 350 Chinese. The miners employed in the Newcastle mines have made arrangements for holding a mass meeting for the purpose of considering the question of Chinese immigration and the - employment of Chinsse labor in the coal mines. Arrived—Union Company's steamship Ringarooma from Russell.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 499, 26 April 1881, Page 2
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126Telegraphic News. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 499, 26 April 1881, Page 2
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