AUSTRALIAN.
Sydnet, This day. A man named Burns, who was yesterday acquitted of the charge of murdering another named Forbes, whose headless body was found at the Deep Lead, was immediately afterwards re-arrested for the murder of Michael Quinlivan in 1880. A further warrant is out for Burns for a murder in South Australia. Mr S. C. Brown has resigned the position of Postmaster General in the New South Wales Ministry. The Government intend to make a large reduction in railway rates from Ist Sept. next. Adelaide, This day. Forsyth, one of the defendants in the insurance frauds, who absconded, but subsequently surrendered himself, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4254, 19 August 1882, Page 2
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111AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4254, 19 August 1882, Page 2
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