AUSTRALIAN.
Melbourne, This day
The Transit of Venus.
The observation of the transit of Venus from the Melbourne station was successful. It was somewhat cloudy at sunrise, but the clouds cleared off before the critical time. Twenty-three good photographs were obtained.
The observations at Gippsland station were not successful. The weather was misty and rain was falling. :->, ' . Wool SalesMessrs Goldsbrough and Co. (limited) report that at their wool sale yesterday 4000 bales were sold. Greasy sorts realised from 7d to Is 2f J, and washed from Is 4d to Is lOfd. Ss. Rotomahana Aground. The Botomahana is aground in the Yarra, aod all traffic on the river is stopped in consequence.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4348, 7 December 1882, Page 2
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111AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4348, 7 December 1882, Page 2
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