AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SEIZED BY AN ALLIGATOR. | Sydney, May 23. An alligator 18ft long escaped from a show cage at Taniworth and seized an attendant by the arm, but the lad broke away with slight injuries. The proprietor shot the animal dead. FEDERAL NAVAL DEFENCE. Melbourne, }[■■ ■».;. ■the House was asked for » \ >■■■ »' <£ 2,30,000 towards the Federal naval defence scheme. The manner of presenting the item aroused adverse criticism and was withdrawn. It will be presented next week in a separate measure.
THE BENDIGO MURDJ3}. „, Melbourne, May 03 Mops are being taken to secure' •. commutation of the sentence of death passed on Manning ft* , tlc >hs w.fe near Bend.go. A ttou J, ,- of the condemned man declares & .ccr father Is not insane, "ft m * '" .t her be msniw just now," sno Jli)n to were ,ns,me he would fcaveV but if he «t home and not l W( j V .jled mother "pot- She adds, »■ r to a lonelv l>e hanged, ««. wtefe/ tUi!lk , lc sll0l|] ;, eaie what become J ,„„„. 1 (lo ]ot !'« w not let out. of him so long « 3 .Hist pumshjuett' Hanging would be a our hour* m > ~ He J, lls broken up mother w . taken the life of a levina good wife."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 131, 25 May 1908, Page 2
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210AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 131, 25 May 1908, Page 2
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