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t Sydney, Wednesday. The dog Pilot, winner of the Grant, and Pale worth (Victoria) Coursing Derby, has been bought for New Zealand. Thursday. Mr Robertson's resolution condemning the Premier's letter to ihe Agent-General referring to the latter's letter entitled " Fallacies of Federation " was negatived. Sir W. Jervois' report approves generally of the present outer fortifications, and recommends fche use of fcorpedos afc Sydney Newcastle, and Botany Bay, and ironclads for the defence of the coast and against bombardment. He thinks that in the event of England becoming engaged in hostilities, there is little probability of an enemy's vessels making % descent on the colonies.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 133, 7 June 1877, Page 2
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105INTERCOLONIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 133, 7 June 1877, Page 2
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