AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Melbourne, March 17. St. Patrick's day passed off quietly with the usual sports and processions. March 17. Mr David Syme, proprietor of the Melbourne Age, has instituted an action against the proprietors of the Melbourne Punch, for libel. Damages laid at LSOOO. Sydney, March 18. The steamer Chandernagore has arrived here after landing a colonising party at New Ireland. It is understood that two steamers with a thousand adventurers will follow shortly from Rome and Barcelona. The original prospectus of the expedition states it is intended to appropriate North Western Australia. King George's S.ound, March 17. Arrived — The Suez mail steamer Siam, with the inward mails. Passenger for New Zealand — Mr Cock, for Nelson.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXIII, Issue 3609, 19 March 1880, Page 2
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