AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
,: By Electric Telegraph.-^Copynght. ibbutkb's TKLKeitijits. :| ! ;''' ■ -■■■! ■ • - y.yy ■".{ pr *7?» j» i »^ ■ ' 7 : A digger named Donald McNeil left r Derl>y fer Melbimrne, taking VitV-tyin i 14i{wfe of stone from the IfcoWef, reeeutly , discoreped i«t Mount Dockeri!!, iri : the . Eimberlny, district Tbe gold lies in large jumps' Tn the atone, which , is pf a crumbly nature and dark slate color. The stone i,s estimated to.predune.£3oof) worth of g6ld. - "Silver also' showi in the ; .stone, ■;. "7 yiJITT-y ■.- -■ h '| " I'l-_| .y- '- Svpisßt. Jul j 31. Latest newt from China reports^thht the stenmaliip Benledi ( wair wrecked orf June 18th, while on a voyage . from - Swatow to Obeefoo. The pas«ehgers and . crew bad a narrow es'anpe frbihdrovfn ■ ing." Swarias 6t Ohinese'boatchert looted the cargo, consisting of 4,000 bags of sugar anAsuridriea. as well as the whele of the fittings and effects, and attempted to sink the boats. *''•■> > ;Y--^ -y. _. * I yjyj:-' Jjyy€t^w#lAnkMl-< * ? ;-'- Nifws i in 5 to hand front New Guinea that the; e^pleftffg' P Br *7 despatched by - Spfccinl' Commissioner Douglas; have rei turned to Port Moresby. Thejr'rWched ithe 'top of the miitfrnn|^;; between Mt/ O Bree and Mt. Browne. They report thnt magnificent countiy wrtirta 1 eri-the other aide. ThcNntivet nil along tlie coast nre : quiet. The Catholio mission* aries at Yule Inland nre marring. jpe*t progress inland. A They discovered a netr river, and exceedingly, fertile country, which' is ihiekly populated, some 'villj^ea being of grent'Bke. - "■'• y y.y-jyy- y
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 20, 2 August 1887, Page 2
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