AUSTRALIAN.
[reijter’s TELEGRAMS.] MELBOURNE, April 22. Diphtheria. The spread of diphtheria at Hamilton is diminishing, and precautions are being taken to prevent the outbreak in other parts of the colony. The Iron DukeThe Iron Duke, about which considerable anxiety was felt, having left London on December 21st, has arrived. The NorfolkThe steamship Nerfolk, which has just left London, goes to Lyttelton, Wellington, and Sydney. Mining. A considerable amount of mining speculation is going on at Ballarat. Governor for Tasmania. An official telegram to hand states that Major George Cumine Strahan, Governor of the Windward Islands, has been appointed Governor of Tasmania. SYDNEY, April 22. The Coal Trade. A ballot having been taken among the miners, it proves adverse to the masters’ oiler, and a strike is now probable. Shipping. Sailed —P.M.S.S. Zealandia, with the outward San Francisco mail.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1923, 23 April 1880, Page 2
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138AUSTRALIAN. Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1923, 23 April 1880, Page 2
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