AUSTRALIA.

Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1570, 1 March 1879, Page 2

AUSTRALIA.

[BETJTBK's TBLBGBAUS TO FBBSO ABEKOT.] Sydney, February 28. The police have oaptured four bushrangers at Balranald. The police rode 380 miles in pursuit of them. Arrived—Normanby, s.s., with the mail* via Torres Straits. Melbourne, February 28. Wellington is the favorite for the St. Leger. The Marchioness ef Normanby was greatly fatigued with the voyage. [special to "globe."] Miss Carmichael, of the Loch Ard, became insane immediately after her arrival at home. Sussex and Swiveller are favorites for the Australian Cup at 7 to 1. [SPECIAL TO THE PBBSS AGENCY.] Sidney, February 28. Hennessy's brandy, kerosene, rice, tobacco, sugar, and candles, show no changei. New Zealand wheat, 4s 3d; New Zealand oats, none in the market. A delude, February 28. Town flour, £l2 15s; wheat, ss. [ Via Auckland.] Bribeane, February 22. A fresh case of sickness amongst the passengers of the Somerset, now in quarantine, is reported. The weather is exceedingly hot and close, and a death by sunstroke is reported as baring occurred at Gorman Station yesterday. Sydney, February 22. At the Central Criminal Court James Dunn was found G-uilty of the murder of his mother, and remanded for sentence. Melbotjbnb, February 22. An order has been made for the compulsory sequestration of the estate of the Bev. Patrick, a Roman Catholic'clergyman.