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AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

THE N.S.W. GOVERNMENT .AND THE PAEIS EXHIBITION. "Sydbtsy, February 11. The Government has definitely decided not to exhibit at the Paris Exhibition. CHARGES AGAINST A RAILWAY COMMISSIONER. Sydney, February 11_ A Royal Commission has been appointed to enquire iirto charges against Mr. Fehon, Railway Commissioner. THE YACHT RACE FOR THE CENTENNIAL CUP. Sydney, February 11. The protest entered by the owners of the yacht Volunteer against the Era, winner of the race for the Centennial Cup, has been upheld, and the Cup awarded to the Volunteer. WRECK OF A BARQUE. Perth, February 11. The barqueCoorong, bound from Port Adelaide to Freemantle, was wrecked on the Sisters reef. All hands were saved. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Sydney, February 11. The case of McElhone v. the Australian Mutual Provident Society has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. In giving his decision the Judge said the society had a perfect right to set apart money to form a provident fund for its officers. WRECK OF THE BARQUE NEPTUNE. Sydney, February 11. The barquentine Neptune, bound from Melbourne to Sydney, laden with dynamite, has been wrecked at Pearl Point, on the south-eastern coast of Victoria. Crew saved. SHIPPING. Melbourne, February 11. Arrived : S.s. F ijian from Bluff.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9285, 12 February 1889, Page 5

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AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9285, 12 February 1889, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9285, 12 February 1889, Page 5