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special atn-.ly, Mr. will expressed the opinion that the aoaepted llguro of ninety thrrn million* of mile* oouid not be mire (nan two hundred thousand milce out of tli£ way.lint Vomit u Hooii ?11 la not impossible that a new planet has been diaoovarod. a very amall raomber of tha aolar ayitem. revolving outaida of Ihti orbit of Venn* and near her domain. M. Uoureau. the director of the now obiervaiory at lirua-aela, an atirunnmcr and writer of renown, liai an ingflnioaa theory which will b- entitled to careful consideration at coining from tho pm of a diatingui-hed man of acience.There wua formerly a general belief that nur fair neighbor wai, like the tarth. aooom-panied by a satellite, and ana of th- Ural i«b-object* linked for after elm Invention of the tote scope wa« tho moon of Venua, Haven tune* at l-aat atnae that important wont a -mall object ha* been aeon near Venue, pro-Renting a alunlar phae and hearing evidence of being a satellite of the bright planet. The tlr»l observation was made in 171'), and tho Inal in IT'1. I hiring the 130 yean that have passed ainw, though diligent search ha* Wn unremitting, no ve-lige of the mythiaal moon haa been found.M. Hoiunau haa rovivod the theme by tho presentation of a curiou* and aomcwhat -Urt-Uug theory upon tho following bails : Aplanet revolve- around the aun, o.itaide of Venus and near 10 ll**r, It is Vert small in
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Benalla North Eastern Ensign

Benalla, Victoria, AU

Fri, Jan 23, 1885

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