LATEST CABLE NEWS.
(REUIER'S SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY). Sydney, Monday. It is reported that the Fenian agent who managed to escape with the West Australian prisoners left for California by the mail. The whaler Catalpa was specially chartered and armed to assist the escape. The Edinburgh arrived at Port Darwin on Saturday. A man named Michael Connor, who was looked up for lunacy at Nan-able on Saturday night, rushed his keeper, seized a revolver - , and shot himself dead. News from the Hodgkiuson river rush reports that the reefs are increasing in richness. Melbourne, Monday. The steamer Edinburgh started yesterday from Darwin for the break. Communication will probably be resumed to-night or tomorrow. A charge of perjury against Trowel], the informer, comes on shortly. Babbage, teller in the Bank of Adelaide, has been remanded on a charge of embezzlement. The fossil remains of a whale have been found on the banks of the Murray.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4768, 4 July 1876, Page 2
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153LATEST CABLE NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4768, 4 July 1876, Page 2
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