Late Australian News.
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,*"■.. Meibouene, August. 7. •< A special meeting of the Irish National League of Victoria resolved, "That the thanks of the League be tendered to Mr Service for his action in the informers' case." ■■..-. . ■;.■:■■■■[ A general meeting of the subscribers to the Melbourne Hospital took place to consider some charges against the admin*. istratiooY The meeting was very disorderly, and the speakers were unable to obtain a hearing. The Victorian and New South Wales Governments have at last come to an arrangement regarding the overland timetable. It has been arranged to run a? express daily, doing the journey iv 19 hours instead of 27. The new Postal Bill has been passed. Among other provisions it authorises the issue of postal notes, payable on demand, up to £19. ;> .- ' H.M.S. Nelson has arrived: from New Hebrides. The Commodore had an interview with the missionaries, but the result has not transpired. At the Tanna Harbour he found a French man-of-war. The captain and officers of both vesiels were entertained on board the Nelson by Commodore Erskine. Brisbane, August 7. The Jabberwock, which has' arrived from the South Sea, reports the murder of Captain Belle, of the schooner Borough Belle, by the natives of one of the islands of the New Hebrides.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4559, 15 August 1883, Page 2
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215Late Australian News. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4559, 15 August 1883, Page 2
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