THE- FLYING SQUADRON.
. S;> fur' as can foe made out from the somewhat confused statement in ' our Australian 'telegrams, the Flying Squadron reached Melbourne.', on Xov. -. ; 5, or about thirteen days V.ftcr it m-jis dtie in (he route table issued •tHou the Sjuadron sailed from England. The Squadron will' probably stay ten days ■ or a fortnight at Melbourne, and although Tasmania is not mentioned in the route table ••iiiiiled to, it is quite likely, especially as the Tasnmniaus ardently desire it, that a visit •jv ill be paid to Kobart Town. Sydney is included in the list of place? to be visited, and the date of probable arviyal at Lyttelton !*£-4"au 2in the original table.; Allowing for the .delay in arrival at Melbourne, and for a probable visit to Tasmania, the Squadron cm i'.ardly be looked for here before, say, Jan. '25. Jl'he next steamer from Melbourne may bring ■•'jEe'SuUe information.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 485, 6 December 1869, Page 2
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151THE- FLYING SQUADRON. Star (Christchurch), Issue 485, 6 December 1869, Page 2
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