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(by electric telegraph — copyright.; (keuxer's tblegrams.) Sydney, June 3. At the Coroner's iuquest held yesterday on the victims ot the Ly-ee-JVJoon disaster, the jury found the wreck whs caused by gross neglect, but there was not sulficient evidence before them to point out the guilty persons. Fotheiingbam, the third mate, who was on the bridge when the veasel struck, has l»eea arrested on a charge of manslaughter. Melbourne, Wednesday. It is announced that there will be an amendment proposed to the Address ill Reply to the Governor's speech. London, June 3. Late heavy rains rendered the ■wicket on the old Straffoid Ground. Manchester, too heavy, and further play m the match between the Australians and the North of England has been abandoned, the draw being dcclaed m ik\o t - of the Home team who wanted 40 to win, and had nine wickets to fall. The Greek troops have evacuated the position at Lygos. The Tuikisl Ci>nimander admits he had 340 m«n killed «nd wounded during the late fighting, but states his soldiers buriei over 1200 Grcsks.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1725, 4 June 1886, Page 4
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178LATEST NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1725, 4 June 1886, Page 4
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