LATE CABLE MESSAGES.
THE SUNDERLAND CATAS* TROPHE. j
FURTHER PARTICULARS
CAUSE OF THE DISASTER.
NEARLY TWO HUNDRED LITTLE ONES DEAD.
A SAD NARRATIVE.
TERRIBLE MASSACRE AT BORNEO.
A WHOLE TRADING-" COMPANY
BUTCHERED.
THE NEW GOVERNOR OJ^ f •QUEENSLAND. !
SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
(Br ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. — C.OPYBiaHI!.) -(eeuxer's teleg-bams.) ; -- - LoNiiON^ June 18. ; The latest accounts of the catastrophe at Sunderland states' that one huudre'd and ninety children lost their lire?. Their ages being from four to fourteen I years. It ha 3 been ascertained that the i disaster was caused by the closing of » swing-door leading from the building. , Telegrams- have : beao, receive J here reporting. thattho natives have butchered the whole staff of the North Borneo .trading Company- gtationed ~ omrthat i island. j It is rumored that Hichard O'Shanghnessy M. P. for Limerick has been appointed ; to,the vacant Governorship of Queensland. > i Pet ' Merchant Shipping '^ndi Underwriter's'^Association, arrived ship« Thornejfrom JNapier, 14 Febuary ; Firth of Forthi from Lyttelton, l^Marchi; Westtand, froai Port Chalmers, 2jf> -March ; Crnrli, from lyttelton, 2:4
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 166, 19 June 1883, Page 2
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167LATE CABLE MESSAGES. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 166, 19 June 1883, Page 2
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