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[FROM OUR OWN CO I: IiES PO XI) K NT. 1 London", October 0. The Times is glad to hep.rof Sir George Grey's downfall, and say.i his policy brought the Government into eontonipf. Sydnkv. OeioberS. Potatoes are at L 9 per ton, and are firm. Sir Henry Parkes has swamped the Legislative Council with fresh appointments, and has recalled Mr. Forester, the Agent-General. A row is certain. The Exhibition is gaining in splendor. The Victorian tariff is carried, but the oil duties were obliterated. Chalmers has made an island exploration of New Guinea, and has discovered magnificent country. He failed to cross the Owen and Stanley Range. The natives on the island are numerous, powerful, and warlike. Friendly mission stations have been established in the Herat country.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1082, 8 October 1879, Page 2
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