AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIOir. : (By the s.s. Wakatipa.) A steerage passenger was missed from the B.s. Konoowarra, running between Sydney and Melbourne.' It is surmised that he coninitted suicide. The Zoological Society of Melbourne, expect an elephant by the ship Caliope, which is now due. ....... , A freo pass over the JSTow South Wales railway has been refused to Mr Redmond. The Telephone Exchange in Sydney is now open all night. ' The weather in Sydney during the first week of the present month, was very unsettled, and is described as wintry. . ,- •-. : A batch of Lascar seamen have been sentenced to short terms of imprisonment in Sydney for mutinous conduct on! board the Nizam* .: • r The schooner iluntley Castle, bound from Myall river to Sydney,: timber laden, went ashore on the rocks at Port Stephens at 10.30 on Sunday night, and became a total wreck. So lives lost. . . Ernest Giles, the explorer, will be in Sydney shortly, : overland, irom Melbourne. He desires to organise a grand final expedition to traverse the remain* ing unexplored portions of the Australian continent, and to endeavour to discover some more reliable traces of Leichhardt.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 84, 15 March 1883, Page 2
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189AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 84, 15 March 1883, Page 2
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