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' Brisbane, April 12. .. Mr Lang, a prospector, reports having discovered a splendid- looking auriferous coun- • try on the Sef ton River, in Carpentaria. / Mr Jack, the Government Geologist, has prospected Cape York unsuccessfully. was speared through the neck by the Natives • while they were attacking his camp, hut he haa now quite recovered from the effects of the wound. Melbourne, Monday. The sugar market is dull. Tuesday. Arrived— Ringarooma from New Zealaud. Albany, Tuesday. The P and O Company's steamship Hydaspes arrived in King George's Sound today : from Ceylon with tbe inward Suez mail. Passenger for Dunedin : Mr Scott. The THydaspes brings news that the P and O steamer Travancore had run ashore at Otranto, on the Italian coast; a few miles south of Brintisi. She was expected to become a total wreck.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 88, 13 April 1880, Page 2
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134INTERCOLONIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 88, 13 April 1880, Page 2
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