AUSTRALIA.
BRISBANE, October 13. Sentenced to DeathPeter Felix, who murdered a man named Overill at Stanthorpo township, situated 184 miles from Brisbane, has been sentenced to death. BRISBANE, October 14. The Trans-Continental Railway. The captain of the Government schooner reports that there is a good harbor with a safe entrance for steamers at Port Parker in the Gulf of Carpentaria, the proposed terminus of the projected trans-continental railway. MELBOURNE, October 14. Mr ServiceMr Service contemplates visiting Eurape shortly. He is suffering from erysipelas in the arm, and it is deemed a had case. DesertionSixteen sailors have deserted from H.M.S. Wolverine. Large FailureThe failure is announced to-day of James Buck and Co. The liabilities are set down £BO,OOO. MELBOURNE, October 13. ShippingArrived—Ringarooma, from the Bluff. The Clonhurn MurderTwo arrests have been made of persons supposed to ho connected with the Clonhurn murder. ADELAIDE, October 14. The Orient. The Orient Company’s steamship Orient has arrived from Plymouth. SYDNEY, October 13, ShippingSailed—Tararua, far Auckland, yesterday.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2072, 14 October 1880, Page 2
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