DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Sydney, January 8.
I The action of the Bulli Company in i locking out the men is followed by Mount j Keira and Mount Pleasant Companies, i nearly 1000 men being affected. i It is proposed to form a society for the ; introduction of English song birds. i The four seamen of the Minnie Hoen, I convicted of assaulting and binding the t::i;>i;iin in jS'cw Guinea, were released on the Court rising, it appearing that the : captain was guilt}' of brutal conduct and '■ drunkenness, and of nearly setting the I ship on fire. i Xcarly L3OOO lias been subscribed to j the recent trade fund.
• (special to press association.) ! Sydney, January 8.
j The Government have approved of a ' magnificent design for the Exhibition , Building, covering several acres. j It is stated that Prince Heinrich, son of i the Princess Royal, is in the German i frigate bound for Australia.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 853, 9 January 1879, Page 2
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