GENERAL CABLES.
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyrignt. BRISBANE.April 7.—One death from plague is reported. The police have detained the father and two brothers of the Kenniffs. It is believed that one of the latter was piesent at the shooting at Carnarvon 1 ! end that only two are at large. HOBART. April 7.—ln the match for the premiership of Southern TasmaiLi, the' Break o’ Day team scored 911 in their first innings, Eady making stit> —a record for the colonies. PERTH.
April 7.—The sentences of death passed on McKay, Cullen, and Campbell for murder have been commuted to imprisonment for life. A rich find of gold has been made at Pilbarra. A dozen men obtained four hundred ounces in a fortnight. SYDNEY. April 7.—The troopships Norfolk and Di ay ton Grange have sailed for New Zealand. Hobbs was not drowned, but crushed to death by the foremast of the Port Crawford falling on the forecastle. Tsong-yao-lao, Chinese Consul-Gene-ral at Singapore, has arrived, commissioned by the Chinese Government to enquire into the commercial relations between China and the Commonwealth Bread has advanced a farthing oil the 21b loaf. MELBOURNE. April 7.—Mr Barton denies the statement that he will visit Japan. ALBANY. April 7.—Arrived : Troopship Devon wit.fi the Ninth New Zealand Contingent,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 384, 8 April 1902, Page 2
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