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New South Wales, Victoria, South and West Australia, Queensland, Tasmania, and New ZealandZ1N°- 939.LONDON, SATUBDAY, OCTOBEE 23,1869.Prick, Sd.\ Post Freb, 6 d. With Manifest Supplement, 1*CONTENTS.Latest Dates ................... 257Australasian Postal Service .....................257Home Intelligence ............................257New South Wales ..... ....258Victoria.................. ....259South Australia ....................................260New Zealand .............. 261The Fiji Islands............................... 264Original Articles •...................... 265Commercial ..........................................‘^66Shipping Intelligence ...........................267Advertisements ...................................268LATEST DATES.FroIn England.New South Wales Aug. 12Victoria ..............*......Aug. 14South Australia ..........Aug. 12Queensland ........ Aug. 7Western Australia Aug. 12Tasmania.......... Aug. 12New Zealand; —Auckland Aug.Wellington.......... Aug.New Plymouth ••••• ... Aug.Hawke's Bay ............Aug.Nelson ..........Aug. 4Marlborough ............Aug. 5Canterbury Aug. 4Otago ........ Aug. 4Southland ............ Aug.In274411ti11»i1*From EnglandNew South Wales ............JuneVictoria................... JuneSouth Australia ..............JuneQueensland .....................MayWestern Australia ........... JuneTasmania ................ JuneNew Zealand: —Auckland...................Wellington ............New Plymouth..............Hawke's Bay ............Nelson ••••••.................Marlborough ........Canterbury ......... MayOtago....................... MaySouthland ....... May181818211818MayMayMayMayMayMay212121212121212121AUSTRALASIAN POSTAL SERVICE.Outward Route.Morning Mail* Evening Mailt viiSouthampton, via Marseilles. Suez. Galle. Melbourne. Sydney.Oct. 80 .. Nov. 5 .. Nov. 14 .. Deo. 1 .. Dec. 23 Deo. 2ftchildren, Misses Kennaway (2) and servant, Dr. and Mrs. Miffe, Mr. nnd Mrs. Wilson and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. Allison and 6 children, Dr. Evans, Messrs. Brown, Coup, Pusoy, and Cooksey.3,090 bales 3 half-bales and 3 sacks wool, 42 bales and 3,750 skins, 305 bales flax, 750 sacks flour, 3,360 sacks wheat, 8,688 bushels, 82 sacks shanks, 6 casks tallow, 7 cases effects, 9 boxes gold ; total value of cargo, 76,6511.The report of the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company (Limited) shows an available total of 15,062/., including a previous balance of 217/., and recommends the usual interim dividend at therate of 10 per cent, per annum, which will leave 6,312/, to be carriedforward.In reply to an inquiry from a correspondent of the IHmes Mr. Verdon,the Agent-General of Victoria, writes as follows :—#Sir,—A question about emigration is put in the Times of this morning by “ 0. L. B.” Will you permit me to answer it so far as Victoria is concerned PAs the agent-general for that country in England, it is a part of my duty to administer the Immigration Act and the regulations made under it for the conduct of emigration from Europe to Victoria. The regulations at present in force provide for the assistance of persons nominated by their friends m the colony, who, upon payraentof a small sum there, maylt; obtain passag'd warrants in favour of their nominees here, and they enable me to grant free passages to single women fit for domestic service. In this way nearly 400 people are sent out to Melbourne every month.I hope to receive very shortly further regulations, under whioh the assistance given to emigration by the Government will be largely extended. The terms and conditions of this assistance will be published in all parts of theTT J J ____ it _ j. 1 « • 1 a
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Australian and New Zealand Gazette
London, Middlesex, GB
Sat, Oct 23, 1869
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