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premium lor ou uays guu jjaujw uuy at 2 percent, discount.” —-AUSTRALIA.Overland Telegraphs.— Mr. F. S. Dutton, Agent-General for South Australia, has handed us a copy of a telegram received by him yesterday from the Government in Adelaide, which confirms the advices from Port Darwir. we published on the 16th inst. Advices from Port Darwin yesterday say the gap is now only 206 miles, a horse estafettebeing- organised, and the first batch of messages hourly expected. The telegram received yesterday was sent from Galle on the 16th inst., on the arrival of the Australian mail of the 29th of March, and was as follows:—** Todd at head of navigation, Roper, February 16. Magnificent river. Reports taking Omeo and other vessel 100 miles up river, and landing stock all well, awa:ting fine weather to proceed inland. Paterson with him, and retains command. He estimates by this time the gap to be 250 miles, and that wire will be in working order throughout by end of July. Meantime he is organizing the horse express. We expect message from Todd daily.”
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Sat, Apr 20, 1872
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