AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2024, 25 March 1890, Page 1

AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Sydney, March 21. A clever gang of burglars are at work in the city, several business places having been entered and the contents of safes abstracted. March 22. The prospectus of the Bright Smile Goldmining Company, with a capital of £30,000, to work the Kimberley claim at the Thames, has been issued. An address of condolence and a gift to the late TI. C. Searle's parents by hie supporters and rowing friends in England have arrived. The committee decided that the parents shall be presented at the ssrue time with a local address, and steps are being taken to collect a fund for that purpose, Melbourne,-- March 21. During a quarrel in the street one man struck*anocher with an umbrella. The point entered the eye, and penetrated the skull, and he died shortly afterwards, It is proposed to complete St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral at, a cost of £30,000. Brisbane, March 21. News has been received in New Guinea that savages murdered all hands belonging to the cutter Isabel and burned the vessel, March 22, Further landslips have taken place in various parts of the colony. At Rosewood a patch of ground 10C acres in extent moved boJiiy from its position. The fund in aid of the sufferers by the flood has reached over £2OO. Adelaide; March 21. ( The Executive has decided to estab- | lish a parcel post with New Zealand,