AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(Pee Our ow Sydney, at Auckland.)
Sydney, December 1.
The amount received by the Treasurer for ten leases in the northern districts for the past ten years was £158,000.
Small-pox is spreading. A further case of a little ftirl in Goulbourn street and another child at Pyrmont, besides a married couple in the same district, who it is believed have caught the disease. The present patients are progressing favorably.
The Rev. Joseph Campbell lectured at the Mechanics' School of Arts yesternight on the wonders of New Zealand. Melbourne. The half yearly meeting of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance is satisfactory. The report states that the Society's annual income is now £50.000.' Con way, agent of the English|cricketers, telegraphed declining to pay the percentage demanded by the Cricketers' Association for their patronage. The revenue returns for November show an increase of £45,000. . , ' Perth. John Forrest reached Albany after a careful examination of the proposed route for the railway from York to the Sound. Bhisbane.
Gold has been discovered 7 miles south of Lady Mary. There is much excitement at Gympie.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 4038, 7 December 1881, Page 2
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181AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 4038, 7 December 1881, Page 2
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