LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 245, 22 July 1872, Page 3

LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney. The steamer Hero is in close quarantine. A man named. Sutcliffe, aged . 26, passengpr from Auckland, was inf< cted, aid has died. He was a boarder at Gardner’s diuing-rooms. The Governor has issued a proclamation that all vessels from Victoria, New Zealand, and California are to be quarantined until liberated by the Health Officer. Two ships from California, and several from New Zealand, are in quarantine. QUEENSLAND. Brisbane. The Young Australian, ship, from Lon don to Queensland, became a total week near Brisbane. There were no lives lost. VICTORIA. Melbourne, July 13. The Assembly met on the 10th. Mr Francis sfatpd the course the Government proposed to take in relation to business The Mining on Private Property Bill is to he first dealt with, and a measure oo ihe subject of education is to be brought up in a f w weeks. AH vessels from New Zealand are qua* rantined. Four undoubted cases of small-pox arc in existence, the patients in all cases being isolated. The house in which the »mall-pi>x broke out was only thirty-feet square, aid was tena ted by fourteen persons. Two deaths are reported. A farmer named Jones has committed suicide through disappointed love. Later telegrams state that three persons are d ad from small pox, and four others are in a dangerous state. Most of the schools have been temporarily dismissed. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ADELAIDE. Tie mirkets are exceedingly dull. Wot at 8 firm at from 7s to 8s; flour is unci ange I ; sugars have sold privately at 30s advance. Hi, bar me Robinson has been wrecked. She vas insured in the Mercantile O-fice for £1,500.