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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3023, 5 December 1882, Page 3

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By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. [Reuter’s Agency.] THIS DAY. | Received, Dec, 5,1882, 2.20 p.m.] Great DemonstrationLondon, Deo. 4, Evening. The new London Law Courts were opened to-day by Her Majesty the Queen in State. A large number of notabilities arid an immense concourse of people were present and the proceedings passed off with great eclat. Putting On The Screw. MrT. M. Healey, M. P. for Wexford, one of the leaders of the Irish National League, has been summoned to find securities for his good behaviour. [Received Dec. 5, 1882,1.10 p.m.] The Railway Accident. Melbourne, This Day. Thompson, the Hawthorne stationmaster, has stated that he believed the special train from Boxhill and the train from Melbourne should cross at Burnley slreet, Richmond, a short distance beyond the scene of the collision. It appears,' however, that such a crossing was not possible. A controversy is proceeding between certain railway officials regarding the time-tables. It is understood that there was a misprint in some of the tables, which did not show that the special stopped at Hawthorne. It appear^ 1 there is no telegraph between Hawthorne and Burnley street. ' Public feeling strongly urges a complete change in the system of working the lines. (Received Deo, B, 1882, 2.20 p.m.) More Particulars of the Railway Accident, The “Daily Telegraph” this morning published a list of oyer one hundred, who are now more or less injured by the Hawthorn accident. The “JLrgus” statement accounts for 70 sufferers. t (Received Dec. 5,1882,1.10 p.m.) ShippingSydney, This Day. Arrived, Sunday evening Union Company’s Arawata from Auckland.