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TASMANIA.
LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.
Lord Brassey has presented seven volumes of
his travels to the Devonport public library.
Mr. Joseph Archer, of Longford, this evening
found the body of hie son Bsrtio dead in the
bush. Deceased had been out rabbit shooting,
And his gun apparently hnd gone off while he
wae getting over n fence.
A large body of gossan line been discovered in
tho Hercules mine, Blount Reid South, in No. 3
drive, carrying good golcl and nasaying86 oz, of
silvor.
BIr. John Henry, the ex-Treasurer, was enter
tained by his constituents to-night on the ove of
hie doparture on a trip to England, wlicro he
will represent the colony At the Chambers of
Commerce oonferoncs. The features of tho
banquet were the enthnsiastio farewell of Mr.
Henry by politicians of various classos and the
silent reception of the toast of the Governor.
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