DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
■ KKPTKR'S TKLKORAM PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Sydney, Angus,t 7-. The steamship OmeQ has arrived safely at Newcastle. She reports that she was struck by a heavy sea, and her engines were disabled owing to a hawser fouling her propeller. She weathered the storm with difficulty under canvas. A clerk in the Lands Department, who was sent to the bank yesterday for L7OO, has disappeared. Adelaide, August 9, The P. and O. Company's, steamer Maliva and the Orient Company's Chimborazo have arrived, Melbourne, August 9. The-Governors of all the Australian Colonies have accepted an invitation to attend the opening of the Exhibition. Sir Hercules Robinson has, of course, been obliged to decline. Captain Payne, Harbormaster, has been .suspended from his position for neglecting to notify the removal of ,a fog-horn from the harbor.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 9 August 1880, Page 2
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134DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 9 August 1880, Page 2
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