AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
GENERAL ITEMS. Sydney, This day. It seems pretty certain that the election of Federal Convention delegates will be held in March. The lambing returns show an average percentage of o(H ; although a slight improvement on last year it is still below what was anticipated. The certificate of Captain Henry, master of the steamer Alice, was suspended for three months in connection wi%.the collision with the Federal in Nfgfeastle Harbor. Melboukxe, This day. The steamer Cogong sprang a leak off Snowy river and struck, and sank entering the mouth. The crew of eight attempted to swim ashore. The Captain, engineer and a seaman landed greatly exhausted, but three brothers named Hengstone and two men named Anderson and Astrop are missing. The Baptist Association discussed the Armenian question and carried resolutions hoping that the Powers would put down the cruelty and misrule of the Sultan, and that God would speedily put a stop to the blighting influence of the Turkish yoww,
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Hastings Standard, Issue 129, 24 September 1896, Page 3
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161AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 129, 24 September 1896, Page 3
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