THE SUBMARINE CABLE.
INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
Melbourne, April 26. The Government have handed over to Messrs Stevenson and Sons their detained letters unopened. The Commissioner of Customs stated that all the packages imported by the firm will be opened and examined, in order that the reliability of the invoices may be tested.
The Ringarooma and Kohinooi have arrived.
April 27. An application was made, and a writ of habeas corpus granted, to bring up Sullivan, the New Zealand murderer, who is applying for his discharge from custody. H.M.S. Barracouta has arrived from Auckland.
The other three seamen wounded in the Samoan attack have died.
Sydney, April 26. The twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Provident Society was highly satisfactory. The report shows that its business has increased in all the Colonies. April 27. The Suez mail arrived at Adelaide yesterday evening. The Countess of Kintore, from London to Wellington, was spoken on March 10. She had measles aboard; and there were three deaths from that disease.
Adelaide, April 27. Yesternight eight of the Strathmore survivors aarived here aboard the mail steamer. They are bound to New Zealand. Two went to England and one remains in Ceylon, where he found employment.
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Evening Star, Issue 4108, 27 April 1876, Page 3
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198THE SUBMARINE CABLE. Evening Star, Issue 4108, 27 April 1876, Page 3
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