AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SYDNEY, April 28
Dodd, Socialist leader, and other proprietors of the weekly paper Justice, committed for trial for libel published in reference to Slattery, Minister of Justice.
Island news states Captain Donald Guy, trader wellknown in N. Z, has been murdered by natives of Nova Island in Solomon Group. They tomahawked unfortunate man in order obtain his head for a new war canoe.
H. M. S. Royalist will be instructed to proceed to scene of massacre to punish natives. Five Fiji natives sentenced to death for murder of a woman.
BRISBANE, April 28 Buzacott, managing director of the Courier, filed declaration of insolvency; liabilities £21,900.
PERTH (W.A.), April 27 News received that Lynch law is being adopted at Coolgardie. Miner detected robbing a tent had a rope placed round bis neck and a tree selected on which to hoist him. He was only saved by intervention of several miners.
MELBOURNE, April 27 At annual meeting of Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, the president, in his address, said the Colony at the last Govt was on the down grade, but it was now fairly started on the np grade.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 734, 1 May 1894, Page 4
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189AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 734, 1 May 1894, Page 4
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