AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[Via Auckland.] Melbourne, Dec. 5. The cable contract has been signed, but tho date when the reduction in press and Government messages oome into operation has not yet been fixed. The Melbourne team selected to play the returned Australians are—Alexander, Alice, Campbell, Elliott, Gaggin, Groube, Hastings, Kendall, Groube, M'Grimmon, Major Sleight, Tennant, Woolfe; emergency—Feimock. Burglaries have occurred in 20 private suburban residences during the month. Queensland. News from the Mackay reports that Jas. Martin, a seaman of the Heather Belle, of Sydney, has been killed, and that a party on" board tho Mystery has been murdered. Sydney. A public meeting resolved to invite the mayors throughout the colony to collect weekly subscriptions for the anti-Chinese strikes. A great anti-Chinese demonstration has taken place at Newcastle. Strong guards of police are on duty on the arrival of steamers,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 830, 11 December 1878, Page 2
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139AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 830, 11 December 1878, Page 2
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