AUSTRALIAN.
[Received January 8, 2 p.m]
Melboubne, This day,
Arrived,, this morning: P. and O. steamship Carthage, with the English mails. A disastrous fire occurred last night at Sator and Turnbulls' sawmills, Fitzroy. The insurances amount to £7000. The comet is now clearly visible here. The gold returns for this colony show that last year's yield has decreased by 139,000 ounces. Sidney, This day. The entries for the Newmarket Handicap, and for the Australian Cap are 14, including Martini-Henry. Arrived: Bingarooma, from Auckland. Intensely hot weather was experienced here yesterday, the thermometer registering 100 degrees in the shade. News iss to hand from Samoa, reporting the death of Admiral Landolphe, French Commander in the Pacific. Melbourne, Yesterday. Seventy-one entries have been received here for the Newmarket Handicap, and 32 for the Australian Cup, to be run at the Victorian Racing Club Meeting in March next.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4681, 8 January 1884, Page 2
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145AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4681, 8 January 1884, Page 2
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