SYDNEY.
SoiiE very heavy failures have taken place in Sydney. A fire took place at Brisbane, on the Bth inst. The amount.of insured property destroyed was £15,000. THE PANAMA MAIL. The Argus, of the 10th inst., says :—•" The steamship Hangatira, with the South Austra*lian portion of the English August mail, arrived at Glenelg early yesterday forenoon,, and the usual summary of the news reached us from our correspondent soon afterwards.. The mail, on this occasion has arrived three days before its time, or one day in advance of the time formerly allowed for the " voyage. The mail dates are, London, 27th | August, and by telegram 11th Septembernine days Inter than the news received by the Hero. The Huahine, with the Panama mail, reached S3 r dney a few minutes after the arrival of the Hangatira had been tele--graphed."
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2431, 23 October 1866, Page 6
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138SYDNEY. Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2431, 23 October 1866, Page 6
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