VICTORIA.
(Received April 11, 1 a.m.) ' Melbourne, Wednesday. Lord Onslow is still the guest of his Excellency the Acting-Governor, Sir William Robinaon, and is employing himself in viewing all that is to be seen of the colony. A meeting was held in the Town Hall this evening in' the interest of the Chinese famine fund, A large numher of socialists and. freethinkers were present, aa« ' also members of other aoojotie?, and created a great disturbance. They moved an amendment afttrmiag that untU the distress at home was relieved the colony had no right to busy itself ahaut the distress in China. The amendment was ultimately rejected,' and a large sum was subscribed in the rnnm tmunwfa tha Atria/th in viou*
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 8335, 11 April 1889, Page 2
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