AUSTRALIAN.
MELBOURNE.
October 30. The population of Australasia,- including New Zealand, is 2,233,100. There are 31 horses left in for the Melbourne Cup. Sir Hercules Sobiijsoh will attend the meeting.
liichard Egaa Lee, proprietor of a nasty publication called The Police News and Weekly Budget, has been committed for trial %?%n -indecent publication. Tho of Captain Logan, of the Herpiiresplsctihg the Marquis of Noiv manby,"haive Jjjeenfa'good deal commented, on-; but ajlett^r frdm a passengerHbyjthe JStro on!that occasion tells a plain uoyarnishe^tale/*which in justice to the Marquis should be published in New Zealand. The scarlet fever epidemic still continues. -••"■•■•■_«■■•■. ,-.. ■■ ■•—•■■-v- . ■■■'■-.,. 7t--..-...^ No steamer leaves Melbourne for New Zealand till the Albion, on the 11th November, leaves for-Hotitika. The Bank of New South Wales dividend is fifteen per cent,, and a bonus of 2£ per cent. £6,000 is carried to the reserve fund, which amounts to four hundred thousand pounds. : The Marquis of Normanby has given £100 to the National Agricultural Asspt ciation of Queensland.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2134, 5 November 1875, Page 2
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