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The Royal Mail: Its Curiosities and Romance
·
James Wilson Hyde
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"LATEST
NEWS
FROM
SUVA.
"Per
Pigeon-post.
"The
following
despatch,
dated
Suva,
Sunday,
3
P.M.,
was
received
at
Nasova
at
3.42
same
day:--
"'Hero'
arrived
midnight,
left
Melbourne
26th,
Newcastle
29th.
Passengers--Mrs
Fowler
and
child,
Mrs
Cusack
and
family,
Mrs
Blythe
and
child,
Messrs
F.
Hughes,
Fullarton,
J.
Sims,
J.
B.
Matthews,
T.
Rose,
and
A.
H.
Chambers.
"Agents-General
of
Queensland
and
Victoria
gone
to
France
to
interview
Ministers
in
re
recidivistes
question.
Marylebone
won
match,
one
innings
and
115
runs;
Australians
have
since
defeated
Birmingham
eleven.
'Gunga,'
Capt.
Fleetwood,
leaves
Sydney
24th
ult.
New
Zealand
football
team
beat
N.S.
Wales,
34
points
to
nil.
'Cintra'
at
Newcastle,
loading
coal
for
Melbourne,
same
time
as
'Hero.'
A.S.N.
Co.
bought
Adelaide
Simpsons
Birkgate
and
Fenterden.
"'Wairarapa'
and
'Penguin'
just
arrived,
further
news
when
admitted
to
pratique.
"Monday,
5
P.M.
"'Penguin'
may
be
expected
in
Levuka
mid-day
to-morrow,
Tuesday.
"'Wairarapa'
leaves
for
Levuka
at
daylight
on
Wednesday.
'Hero'
leaves
at
10.30
on
Tuesday,
for
Deuba,
and
may
be
expected
to
arrive
in
Levuka
on
Wednesday
night."
It
is
right
to
add
that
the
"Pigeon-post"
of
Fiji
is
not
connected
with
the
Postal
Department,
but
is
carried
on
as
a
private
enterprise.
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