Australian Summary,
[VBB STBiMER AT WBUUNOTON.] u. Stdnev, Angust 24. Sir Alfred Stephen attained his 85th year to-day. The s.s. Tsinan, from Hong Kong, has been ordered into quarantine, as her Chinee passengers are suffering from a modified form ot small-pox. It is believed to have been contracted at Fort Darwin, where the vessel called. Most stringent precautions have been taken. Diptheria is prevalent at Narandera, where several deaths have taken p’ace. A sale took place yesterday of a nt mber Of articles belonging to L'.rd Augustus Loftus including many presentation piecis. A fresh agitation has been rriaed for the removal of reredos fiom the Cathedral. Bbisbanb, August 20. At the anti-Chineie Conference extensive opinion was evoked os to the desirability ot arousing a general Australian rgitation ftja'.nst Chinese.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 35, 1 September 1887, Page 2
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129Australian Summary, Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 35, 1 September 1887, Page 2
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