AUSTRALIA.
Melbourne, August 8. J. K. Emmet, of " Fritz" renown, threw himself into the sea from Glenelg Jetty, Adelaide, and was dragged out by a fisherman. When rescued he laughed heartily, and denied that he attempted to commit suicide saying that he only wanted to bathe. A grave charge has been made against Dr. Beaney, senior surgeon of the Melbourne Hospital, that he admitted nonprofessional witnesses to see.a .delicate operation on a female under chloroform. The Victorian Government intends to, invite tbe neighbouring colonies to co 7 operate in enacting legislation against runaway husbands.;. ',-..■■;:■'.[ d Melbourne, August 14. Arrived—Ringarooma. .■ .\ -, ! The Arawata sailed to-morrow. Sydney, August 15. The mail steamer Normanby has been stranded on the Queensland coast; All hands were saved.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 113, 17 August 1877, Page 3
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121AUSTRALIA. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 113, 17 August 1877, Page 3
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