AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
EXECUTED FOR MURDER. THE SHEARERS' STRIKES. A VALUABLE CARGO. (PF.R PttKSS ASSOCIATION). Svdnby. Tins Day. The Pantoralists consider the diflßculty as far as obtaining a sufficiency of men is concerned has passed. AttheCallara station, in the Burke district, three hundred Unionists attempted to burn the shed, but, failing in this, they rushed the buildings with the intention of destroying them. The police were obliged to lire before the men were repulsed, but no on« was injured. A train conveying free men was bombarded with stones at Echenda, several men and a constable being injured. Failed, Saturday — Wairnrapa, for Auckland. She has specie of the value of £75,000 on board. The New South TVolei footballers were passengers by her, and had an enthusiastic send-off. Melbourne, Thi9 Day. Two extensive fires, the work of an incendiary, broko out in two of the Bendigo mines and completely destroyed the haulage machinery. The colored man Jordan, who was found guilty of the murder of the woman Hicks with whom he had been living, was executed this morning. On the scaffold !he said " Is ig no use for me to say anything." Death was instantaneous. Adelaide, This Day. A rich find of gold has been made near Dundas. in Esperance Bay, yielding 80 or 40 ouuees to the ton.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 46, 20 August 1894, Page 2
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216AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 46, 20 August 1894, Page 2
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