AUSTRALIA.
[Beuteb’s Agency.l
Melbourne, June 20,
The Hon, Graham Berry received a telegram to-day from Earl Kimberley, Secretary of State for the Colonies,stating that a police officer had been despatched by the mail steamer to bring Henderson the reputed owner of the steamer Ferret* alias India, and those officers and crew who are now under arrest, to Scotland, where they will be placed on their trial.
A proclamation has been issued by Government to-day notifying that Chinese ports have been declared infected places, and that all vessels coming therefrom will be placed in quarantine. The proclamation further states that on account of the existence of smallpox in that city, all persons arriving from Sydney will be examined by the health officers before they are permitted to enter the colony. Their Royal Highnesses Princes Albert Victor and George of Wales are expected to arrive here from Adelaide on Saturday next, the 25th inst. The public entry will not, however, take place until the following Monday.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2574, 21 June 1881, Page 2
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164AUSTRALIA. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2574, 21 June 1881, Page 2
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