AUSTRALIA.
TReutee’s Agency.l
Ungailant Jewellers. Melbourne, Sept 20. Thieves entered Government House yesterday, while His Excellency the Marquis of JN’ormauby and guests were at dinner, and carried off £l5O worth of jewelloiy, belonging to Lady and Miss Hobinson. The Hohinson Haoos. It has been decided to postpone the races in honor of Sir Hercules Robinson until Saturday next, owing to the state of the course from the recent rains and floods. Another South Sea 3So,ssaere. Brisbane, Sept 20. Tlie steamer Ripple arrived from the Solomon Islands yesterday morning with only the Captain, three Kanakas, mato engineer, the steward and a passenger named William Pcnsc, and five wounded Kanakas, one of whom is not expected to recover. The captain reports that while trading at one of the Glands with the natives who had come on board the latter suddenly attacked thorn. The crew repelled the attack with difficulty, but killed fifty of the natives.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2344, 21 September 1880, Page 3
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153AUSTRALIA. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2344, 21 September 1880, Page 3
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