AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS. (From the Sydney Herald, August 17.) Tamworth, August 16.
A new party of four bushrangers commenced yesterday by sticking up Corrigan's statiop, Singapore ; they stole four horses, saddles, and bridles ; thence to Adam's station, GfKnerori, where they stole guns, ammunition and rations. The police returned last night, but got no trace of Thunderbolt. Constables Dalton, Lynch, and Nbrris were presented to-day — through the Superintendent of Police — with £20 each, being the amount subscribed in this district for capturing Thompson, of Thunderbolt's gang in April last. Melbourne, August 16. Mercantile transactions are unimportant. 500 firkins of old Cork butter soldftt Btl to 9d ; 350 tons of salt for export at rates equal to £4 per ton. The Alexandra, from Mauritius, brings a cargo of sugar, and papers to June 27th. The sugar ofep was nearly all shipped at that port. The Chamber of Commerce have, in consequence of the refusal of Joshua Brothers to forward colonial mails, decided to request the Government to compel all vessels to carry mails if required. The Kestrel, for Swan River and Sydney, sailed on the 22nd of June. There hud been no arrivals from the colonies since the Ist. Madagascar advices report a revolution imminent. Adelaide, August 16. No wheat offering ; little enquiry. .Nominal price, 35. 6 d. at the port. Flour, .£lB 10s. to £20.
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Evening Post, Issue 182, 7 September 1865, Page 2
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223AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS. (From the Sydney Herald, August 17.) Tamworth, August 16. Evening Post, Issue 182, 7 September 1865, Page 2
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