LATER MELBOURNE NEWS.
(BY ELECTRIC! TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OTJR OWtf CORRESPONDENT.) GtßETmouth, Friday. The Magnet has arrived from Melbourne, bringing later Victorian news. Great excitement had been caused by the news of the massacres and engagements in New Zealand. The lie/. Mr Taylor, of the Baptist Church, who was the subject of the late scandal, has left for Tasmania. An immense crowd of sympathising spectators assembled on the wharf, at h e time of his departure. A new banking establishment, called the Mercantile Bank of New South Wales, has been established, with a capital of £200,000. The following was the result of the Wagga Wagga ten-mile race—Australia Ist; Comet 2nd ; Henerina 3rd. Time—23 minutes, 35 seconds.
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 421, 5 December 1868, Page 2
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115LATER MELBOURNE NEWS. Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 421, 5 December 1868, Page 2
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