AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(by electric telegraph.— copybi&ht.)' (reuter's telegrams.) Melbourne, April 28, Arrived, yesterday — P. & 0. s!eamshi|» Shannon, with English mails. M. Courneauix, the French Commissioner, has been interviewed by a. reporter of the Melbourne Daily Telegraph, and expressed himself as being: opposed to the French Recidivistes Bill, and announced that he had submitted a report to the Government* against the nieasuie, to which I great opposition was shown m New Caledonia. ; The escaped lunatic Bonrke, who was arrested last month on suspicion of being concerned m the Peiavel murder m January, has been discharged from police custody and again placed m an asylum. .-'••' Sydney, April; 28. Rain has fallen here, today, and showers have been pretty general, throughout tins color.y. A destructive fire has occurred at Dubbo. The loss is estimated at £33,600. . •
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 128, 29 April 1884, Page 2
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133AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 128, 29 April 1884, Page 2
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