AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
• ATTEMPT AT POISONING. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright Melbourne, This Day. The census for the city of Melbournf gives the population at 489,000 Sydney, April 28 The we between John McLean anc Tames Staobury for the championship oi ihe world and £200 aside took place or the Paramatta this afternoon. At the tart >t mbury forged nhend. After a miie had been covered he was leading bs three lengths, and although McLean pulled all he knew, he could not get on terras with him. Stanbury was an easy winner, and rowed the race m 22min 15j ■sec. ' : . v -.. Brisbane, This pay. What appears to have been a deliberate attempt at murder has be a n committed at Barcaldine. One of the Unionists gave a trooper an apple poisoned with strychnine, but by early application of emetics the doctor saved the trooper's life.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 132, 30 April 1891, Page 2
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