NEWS AND NOTES.
Cable advices received in Melbourne state Sir George Clark, the new Governor of Victoria, will sail for Melbourne on the 31st inst.
The public debt of New South Wales on 30lh September was £67,669,505, to which has to be added the j£5,000.000 recently floated in London. A Bill for the creation of districts in Victoria for the purposes of meat supervision has passed its second reading in the Victorian Assembly. A boy named Joseph Scales, aged 10 fell down a mining shaft 100 ft drop at Castlemaine, Victoria, and escaped with a double fracture of the right arm and severe bruises and cuts. The Premier of Victoria states that the measure designed to assist prospecting parties in that State has proved a failure. The Superintendent at Boyal Naval House, Mr J. S. Shearston, has just entered upon his thirtieth year of work among the men ot the Royal Navy at the port of Sydney.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 26 October 1901, Page 4
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157NEWS AND NOTES. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 26 October 1901, Page 4
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