MELBOURNE.
February 6. ■"Bruce's hydropathic establishment at Windsor, Ballarat, has been burnt -'down. The Southern Insurance Company, owing to serious disasters, can pay no dividend. A London telegram states that the decision of the Privy Council upholds the ruling of Judge Molesworth, that the Crown is entitled to the gold on private land granted by the Crown. The election of a committee of management .of the Melbourne hospital is going on amid great excitement, CathoScs arid Protestants are ranged against each other. The'resolution by the publicans to cl(jse their houses on Sunday is likely to be shortly abandoned for want of unanimity. Tne Vigilance. Committee are unwilling to prosecute, and the system of espionage is generally condemned by the trade.
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 35, 17 February 1877, Page 3
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