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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 226, 25 March 1895, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

DEATH OF MR HAYTEK. THE " BLACK-BIRD ING " CASE. (Per Press Association). Newcastle, Match 24. The Lainbton colliery has been closed indefinitely A number of the late Union employes have been fined for absenting themselves from work. Sydney March 23 At a meeting in the Protestant Hall resolutions were carried opposing any insidious attempt to bring about coalition between Sir H. Parkes and Sir G. Dibbs, two politicians of professedly different faiths. The Government astronomer says that it is important the attention of shipowners should be called to the fact that several vessels bound to Australia round the Cape recently sighted icebergs between January 24 and March 2nd. Arrangements are being completed for Lady Duff and family to Jeave foi" England by the steamer Victoria on May 13. Perth, March 23. The typhoid scourge is decreasing at Coolgardie, and the alarm regarding the health of the town is subsiding. Melbourne, March 24. Mr H. H. Hayter, Government Statist, is dead. The cause of death was cancer on the vertebrae. This Day. Sixteen officers of the Customs Department, 38 postal officers, and 161 railway servants, have expressed their willingness to retire on pensions, Brisbane, March 24. The enquiry into the charges of kidnapping against the crew and captain of the labor vessel, William Manson, has concluded. The defendants were found not guilty, but were remanded pending enquiries into other charges.