REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN-. London, January 19. Parliment will be opened next session by the Queen in person. The death is 1 announced to-day of the Due do Grammont, French diplomatist, aged GO. A meeting of unemployed was held in London to-day, at which resolutions were passed demanding that the Government should initiate public works. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, jamiary 20. The Wantabadgery bushrangers, Soott and Ptogan, were executed to-day. The sentence of death was carried out privately—press and public being excluded. Scott's confession and autobiography has been Landed to Canon Rich. It is expected that they may form a subject for enquiry into the Egerton Bank robbery. They are said to implicate others in the conspiracy. Tricket has announced his intention to proceed to England to row Hanlon the Canadian scalier. Cooktown, January 20. The Eastern mail steamer Somersetshire, from Singapore and Hong Kong, arrived with the Torres Straits mails. Latest news from the East states that a serious cattle plague is raging round Slunthai. Violent shocks of earthquake have been experienced at Yokohama, and a number of buildings have been destroyed or injured.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1031, 21 January 1880, Page 2
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