AUSTRALIAN.
[Ebutsb’s ’ - Coach Accident- ‘ Melbourne, April 11. ; The cofoh which runs, between this f city and Lillydale met with-ana'ccident this morning. Pour persons were injured. v'-'.." ■■■ ~ Judicial- = j:;*. .1 Mr Billing has been offered a County Court Judgeship, and has aocepted|hf position.- ! Shipping. 1 The Merchant Shipping and Underwriters’ Association report under date London, April BthArrived : Ship Marie Berg, from .Oamaru (December 6th): Auckland, from Port Chalmers 5 (January 14th); and Waimate, from Lyttelton (January 19th). Gun AccidentA serious accident occurred yester day afternoon at the Queenscliff buttery. One of the gnns which was being' used by the Volunteers for practice burst, and two of the detachment were - - seriously injured; Later. r The report circulated last night to the effect that a gun bad burst at Queenscliff battery was not correct. The accident occurred, in the fol’owiug manner One of the 40-poundei A ■' »- strongs was: fired, when the sht which it was loaded exploded immediately after leaving the muzzle of th gun, and two civilians (not Vblnnte6rs ~ as previously stated) who were walking : below the cliff were , struck by the , pieces. One of them, whoso name is Boss, was so seriously injured by (ho Queenscliff accident yesterday, that be died the effects of,his' wounds this ‘
The Mails.
* Albany, April 11. The P. and 0- Company’s steamship Eohilla arrived at King George’s Sound this morning, with the inward mails via Suez and Brindisi dated London, March 10th. Adelaide, April 11. Wheat is now quoted at 5s lOd to 5s lid. Town flour has advanced to £l3 15s and £l4 per ton, and country brands to £12155.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2823, 12 April 1882, Page 2
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265AUSTRALIAN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2823, 12 April 1882, Page 2
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