INTERCOLONIAL.
, ; Melbotxrjtb, Thursdsy. Tenders invited, for construction of Melbourne Exhibition* buildings. Stdnbt, Thursday. .Arrived: Eaßby. ; Brill's coal mine lock-out diipnte will probably be settled next week. ' News from Brisbane advises total failure; of the Sfteibourne'expedibiori to New Guinea. The whole party were prostrated byf ever. Four of them died. J 'News from" Hong Kong states a disastrous fire' Secured tfaere-jirentacres and a-half-of buildings were destroyed, including a hospital and the pblice barracks. The loss is estimated at two hundred thousand pounds. •. .: [SPECIAL; TO THE ' STAR.'] . :§ f , London, January .21. A Treaty of Peace between Russfa and Turkey has been signed. : Melbourne, January 23. , .. The Victorian aud New Guinea expedition schooner Dove has'had some of its crew, massacried.' ( The survivors were picked up at sea.
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Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1081, 24 January 1879, Page 5
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124INTERCOLONIAL. Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1081, 24 January 1879, Page 5
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