Australian.
MELBOURNE.
July 21. The scandal anent Judge Dunne culminated in his suspension by the Government, not, as stated, on the ground of alleged intoxication, but that on Monday he neglected to open the Insolvency Court at the proper time. But it is evident the Government felt the necessity of doing, something.,. The mail steamer Ceylon, after being aground for twenty- eight" hours, got off safely, and proceeded on her voyage. Captain Kay, R.N., late clerk to the Executive Council, is dead. He was nephew to Sir John Franklin, and came with him to Tasmania..
The steamship Somersetshire arrived, 54J days from London. A young man named Karnigh. aged 20, was convicted of forging the consent to marry his wife, being a minor. He was sentenced to six months' imprisonment. Ah Cot, a Chinaman, was found guilty of the murder of a German, near Maryborough, and recommended to mercy. Another Chinaman and the murdered man's wife were acquitted. H.M.S. Blanche is shortly going to England, via Cape Horn. Bishop Hale, of Western Australia, has been elected Bishop of Brisbane. The mail is just telegraphed at Adelaide, and arrives there on Friday, the 23rd.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2048, 28 July 1875, Page 2
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193Australian. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2048, 28 July 1875, Page 2
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