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[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. GOVERNOR JERVOIS IN SYDNEY. UNION OF THE AUSTRALASIAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES. ADDRESS IN REPLY TO QUEENSLAND GOVERNOR’S SPEECH. ARRIVAL OP THE VICTORIAN GUNBOATS. THE SMALL-POX PATIENTS. (Received July 11, 2.20 p.m.) Sydney, July 11. Sir W. Jervois inspected the local defences and works in progress yesterday. His Excellency leaves for Melbourne to-day. (Received July 11, 8 p.m.) At to-day’s meeting of the Presbyterian Conference a resolution was adopted favouring the union of the Presbyterian churches in Australasia, At to-day’s sheep sales the prices realised were below the average. (Received July 11, 2.20 p.m.) Brisbane, July 11, The address in reply to the Governor’s speech has been agreed to by both Houses of Parliament, (Received July 11, 8 p.m.) Adelaide, July 11. Arrived, this morning, the Messageries Maritime Company’s steamship Salazie, from Marseilles, June 4th. (Received July 12, 12.50 p.m.) Melbourne, July 12. It is announced that the Hon. Jas. Service, Premier, has been offered a Knighthood. At the banquet given by Government in the Parliament House last evening to celebrate the arrival of the Victorian gunboats, and the inauguration of the new defence system, 200 guests were present, and the event passed off with great eclat. _ The small-pox patients at the Hospital are progressing satisfactorily towards recovery.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2515, 12 July 1884, Page 2
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