AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. (Per Australia at Auckland.)
Stditby. The total cost of the extension of the railway into the city of Sydney is estimated at £1,373,765, including £957,7(55 compensation. In Queensland Sub-inspectors Gough and Kay are supposed to have perished in the bush from thirst. Orifiths has been chosen leader of the Opposition, Joseph Lapont was charged at Warnambool with murder, and remanded. Edwards, the pedestrian, has walked fiftyone miles in tau hours. Adblaidb. The Gawlor strike was ended ia the men accepting the employers' terms.
Tadene and party, the Queensland explorers, t have discovered an easy route for a raO way. t A fire at Queenseliflj has destroyed a build- I ing insured in the South British office, New Zealand. Arrived at Newcastle, Island City, from ' Lyttelton. Sailed— Silver Bud, for Napier, t The Government steamer Ajax ran into an t iron ship in Dwarf Bay, cutting a deep rent in I her side, the latter below the water line. The ship has been removed to the Flats. The Ajax was uninjured. i
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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 383, 1 April 1879, Page 2
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173AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. (Per Australia at Auckland.) Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 383, 1 April 1879, Page 2
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