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ARRIVAL OP BEACH, THE CHAMPION SCULLER. ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION AT SYDNEY.
STODDART CAMPBELL, THE DEFAULTING BANK TELLER.
MELBOURNE TELEPHONE EX-
CHANGE,
TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL
AND THE PROPOSED EXHIBITION.
LATEST FROM TEETULPA.
(Received December 3, 10.15 p.m.) Sydney, December 3
William Beach, the champion oarsman, who has arrived in Sydney, met with a most enthusiastic reception, immense crowds assembling in the streets and round the harbour to welcome him.
(Received December 4, 1 a.m.) Melbourne, December 3,
The trial of Stoddart Campbell, the defaulting teller of the Bank of Australasia, was concluded to-day and resulted in Campbell being acquitted. (Received December 4, 12.50 p.m.)
December 4
The negotiations between the Government and the Telephone Exchange Company relative to the purchase of the company's business by Government are broken off. The Postmaster-Gen-eral has anuounced that Government will establish a separate Telephone Exchange. The Trades and Labour Council has rejected, by a large majority, the tnotiou proposed by its secretary for approval that an Exhibition be held in 1888.
Adelaide, December 4
Many diggers have returned here from Teetulpa, owing to the shortness of water on the field.
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Kumara Times, Issue 3147, 4 December 1886, Page 2
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