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Special to "Star." : [by electiuc, telegraph. — coPTnionT.] HEUTEE's TELEGKAiIS.' ' Received May $, 3.15 p.m.] .'..'" ; London, May 7. The Royal College of Music was ox»ened to-day by the Prince of Wales, in the presence of a large and distinguished assemblage. The proceedings passed of£ ; with great eclat. In the course of his opening address, H.R:H^ took' occasion to thank Sir W. J. Clarke and Sir Thomas Elder, of Australia, for their scholarships to the T'ollege. It is announced that G-. A. McFarren and Arthur S. Sulliv/in, the well-known musicians, and George Grove have been knighted for their services in connection with the Royal College of Music. , • ' Melboubne, This Day. At a meeting held at the Town Hall; last night, in opposition to the opening of the Art Gallery and. Museum on Sundays, great disorder prevailed. * Sydney, I his Day. . Alexander Stuart, Premier of New South Wales, has given notice of his intention to move at the Intercolonial Conference, thst each colony should act independently in regard to joining the postal union.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 101, 8 May 1883, Page 3
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