INTERCOLONIAL.
(Per Pbess association^ Melbourne, November 28.'
The lighthouse at Point Lonsdale hast>estj' struck by lightning and extensively 1 d^ms^rar Sydney, K6vemh>^r'2B. "' : ' A steam launch proceeding downline, coast foundered. Two men named' .Trotter 11 and Taylor were drowned. .'., '". } A reservoir of true natural gas hasbeea^ discovered near Narrabeen. A company is projected to work it. , r ; > , ;■ • •
The annual meeting of the South Pacific •Petroleum Company has adjourned • for ' a fortnight, pending the result of the with-" drawal of bore now being made. " Poet Dakwin, October '28. | Rich gold has been strnck in the Kohinoor j claim at Pine creek, where the reef ,haa I been hitherto supposed to be barren, j ]X is now described as being Ukely" to, irim.ihftj
largest yields yet procured in the Northern Territory.
Hobaet, November 28.
The E.M.S. Rimufcaka arrived from Plymouth at 6 o'clock this morning, and sailed again for New Zealand afc 11 o'clock. She brings 100 passengers for Australian ports and 180 for New Zealand. When off the Cape of Good Hope one passenger fell overboard and was gallantly rescued by Conell, a professional swimmer hailing from Sydney.
INTERCOLONIAL.
Otago Witness, Issue 1932, 30 November 1888, Page 21
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