COLONIAL NEWS.
THE PURSUIT OF THE KELLYS. ARRIVAL OF CHINESE. Six Queensland black trackers and an experienced sub-inspector have arrived to-day, to pursue tlie Kcllys. The Cliarieton has arrived at Port Darwin from Hongkong, with 518 Chinese. The Brisbane is expected shortly with nearly 500 more.
ACCIDENT FKOM EXPLOSION OF FIRE-DAMP IN A COAL MINE. S vdney, March 3. During the search for the man in the WalUend Colliery oa Saturday, an explosion of fire-damp occurred. The manager and two men were seriously burned.
ILLICIT DISTILLATION. Brisbane, March 3. An important seizure of an illicit still and also of tlie property of a hotel where ihe liquor was sold, has been effected here. Several arrests hare been made in connection with the seizure.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5396, 4 March 1879, Page 3
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