COLONIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Tho natives of South Australia have massacred a party of from to fifteen to twenty persors, near the junction of the Darling with the Murray, while on their way overland with cattle and 6heep. The salt beef sent home from New South Wales has turned out worthless. 1,000 casks have been sold at two shillings each, and 1,500 more have been destroyed by order of Government.
New South Wales tallow command a ready market at an advance of 9d. to Is. per cwt., above Russian tallow.
The colonists of Port Phillip complain that the great part of the revenue raised in that district is spent in Sydney, which they consider a great injustice.
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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 145, 14 December 1844, Page 163
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115COLONIAL INTELLIGENCE. Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 145, 14 December 1844, Page 163
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