THE SUBMARINE CABLE.
INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
Sydney May 8. Heavy rain lias been falling all over the Colony for the past two days.
May 9. Ninety cases of goods from Melbourne were seized by the Customs authorities as containing combustible materials.
# A Brisbane telegram states that 150 diggers, on arriving at Cooktown refused to leave the steamer, although the magistrate called in assistance. The crew of the Strathearn, immigrant ship, from Glasgow, mutinied. The second mate was severely wounded, and the cabin is barricaded against the mutineers, who have possession of the forward part of the ship. The captain has telegraphed to Rockhampton, and the police have gone out. Melbouene, May 8. Another seizure has been made of Stevenson’s goods, being importations containing hosiery not mentioned in the invoices.
, The rainers near Tarnagulla are petitioning to prevent the further spread of Chinese on the goldfield.
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Evening Star, Issue 4118, 9 May 1876, Page 3
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144THE SUBMARINE CABLE. Evening Star, Issue 4118, 9 May 1876, Page 3
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