Australian Telegrams.
Peb s.s. Albion at the Bluff.
(Peb Peess Agency.)
Melboubne, March 4th.
Election meetings: continue to be held nightly." Professor Pearson stands for Boorandara. He is in favor of a progressive land tax scheme. Professor fiearn stands for St. Kilda. He is in favor of the free trade interest;. and Sir J. 6'Shannassy has decided in favor of Eilmore. The writsarei expected to issue early next month, when the campaign will commence in right earnest.
Very heavy rain fell on Saturday, and caused some damage to property in the city, and also in Ballarat, where it was felt the most. All business is very dull. A further extension of 13 miles on the Victorian railways was opened yesterday. Hastings was executed this morning. He still maintained his innocence of, murdering his wife, or violating his daughter. The new Victorian Club has proved a great success.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2560, 21 March 1877, Page 2
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147Australian Telegrams. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2560, 21 March 1877, Page 2
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