" The Melbourne papers say that an instance of a genuine case of hydrophobia, the first recorded south of the equator, has occurred at Hobart Town, Tasmania. John Denniston Wood, Esq., exMinister of Justice in Victoria, who has been on a tour through New Zealand, was a passenger en board the s.s. Albion, in ■which vessel he purposed returning to Melbourne. 'The population of Canada last year was 2,881,862. There are 2,148 miles of railroad in Canada, which cost 121,543,109 dols., and the receipts last year were 20,910,678 dols. The length of telegraph ■wires is 5,457 miles. There are 21 hospitals, -6 savings banks, and 10 building societies in, Canada*. -•,-..:.. ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 60, 13 March 1867, Page 2
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109Untitled Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 60, 13 March 1867, Page 2
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