LAST NIGHT'S TELEGRAMS.
ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. [EEUTEE'S TBIBGEAM9.] Pbsth, March 12. Tho town of Szegedin, in Hungary, wwinundated, and great loss of life occurred. Thousands of families hare been rendered homeless. The Orphanage was laid in ruins, burying the inmates. AUSTRALIA. [EEUTEE’S TELEGEAMB.I Sydney, March 13. A banquet was given to Governor .Robin* son by the members of the Union Club laitt night. The Legislative Assembly have passed ft. Bill imposing a poll tax of £lO on Chinese. The steamer Brisbane has arrived at Port Darwin with Chinese. She reports another thousand Chinamen now on the way, and who will arrive in about ten days. The steamer Easby arrived at Newcastle to-day. Melbouene, March 13. At the Marquis of Normanby’s levee yestcrdajr there were 1300 presentations. The Rotorua arrived from the Bluff today. . . The Underwriters’ Association report, under date London, March 13th, tho arrival of the Lurlino from Lyttelton.
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1581, 14 March 1879, Page 2
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149LAST NIGHT'S TELEGRAMS. Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1581, 14 March 1879, Page 2
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