AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
CABLES.
GENERAL ITEMS. Sydney, This day. The- 18-ton ketch Spray, from Boston, which Captain Slocum is navigating round the world single-handed, has arrived at Newcastle. Captain Lang, who was drowned in Grosevifcch Bay, commanded the jj cruise Tauranga between 1892 and 1894. In connection with negotiations in connection with the Federation Conference, Sir John Forrest, Premier of West Australia, has wired that he will introduce in Parliament aln Enabling Bill containing the same provisions as the Queensland measure. Albany, Sept. 80. The steamer Cambria entered Albany flying the Union Jack. The chief officer of the gunboat Katoomh boarded her and informed the captain that he was liable to a fine of £SOO for flying the flag; but, after confiscating the flag, tne officer decided to take no further steps. ,
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Hastings Standard, Issue 134, 30 September 1896, Page 2
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131AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 134, 30 September 1896, Page 2
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