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[PBB. UHTTBD MIMS-ASSOCIATION-I- --; j : ; i: -AfTBLBOtftWK.: March 24. The death is., announced, of Phillip HtVwho was for 80 years a colonist of Tasmania." U e " came to Port Phillip with Gp vernor . Collins = and Fawkner in 1803, and was the oldest surviving settler in Tasmania but one. Sydney, March 20. Edward Williams' against whom the strongest case existed, was found guilty of rape in connection with the. WooUoomooloo outrage, and has been sentenced to death. The prisoner evinced little emotion when the sentence was pronounced. The other prisoners, similarly charged, were liberated on their own recognisances, to come up to trial when called upon. Damages to the extent of £500 have been given against Dr Allan Campbell in an action for his unskilful treatment of a child. Adelaide, March 20. Owing to the dulness in the building trade, masters have gives notice of a reduction ©f wages, which their employes will not accept.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 37, 29 March 1884, Page 3
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