AUSTRALIA.
(PER "PRESS ASSOCIATION'S SPEOIAL WIRE.) SYDNEY, Feb. 4. . . The Frenchf ironclad Victorieuse went; through toipedo practice, and exhibited the electric light last night. Thousands of spectators witnessed it, COOKTOWN, Feb. 4. A great gale has occurred on the -eastern coast, and several vessels have returned to port dismasted. '• A . .MELBOURNE, Feb. 4; Governor Bowen is to lay the foundation stone of the proposed Exhibition Buildings,on the 19 th inst. "< > - It is reporced that Kelly's gang has been joined by two more men. A story, is current that the gang nearly broke up over a quarrel between Ned Kelly and Stephen Hart about the Euroa' bank plunder. ,
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Southland Times, Issue 3316, 5 February 1879, Page 2
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107AUSTRALIA. Southland Times, Issue 3316, 5 February 1879, Page 2
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