AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright
(PER UNITED PBEBB ASSOCIATION. 1
BbisbaNe, March 20.
All doub*,s as to the loss of the Exminister have been dispelled by the finding of a portion of the bow with the name of the vessel thereon in Manifold Say, to the north of Keppel Bay.
Sydney, March 20.
The Premier, Sir Henry Parkes, is said to be strongly opposed to the pro* posal emanating from Melbourne that certain Imperial military officers should be invited to inspect the Australian forts and general defence organisation. Three men named Fenton, Knight and Hemm, and a boy named Noble went out sailing at Botany Bay on Sunday afternoon. The boat has since been found capsized, and it is feared the occupants above»named have all been drowned. Another boat - with three occupants was upset in the bay on the same day, and the occupants were rescued with some difficulty, as it was blowing very <hard, . The Eight Hours Bill was thrown out is committee
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 99, 22 March 1888, Page 2
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