AUSTRALIAN.
Melbourne, Yesterday. Wreck of the Ship John de CostaTelegrams received to day report that the ship John de Costa, 1755 tons, Capt. Oaks, which left this port on the 2lst of June for Calcutta, with a cargo of horses for the Indian market, has been totally wrecked off Thursday Island, and 140 horses were lost. The crew of the vessel were saved. The Late Bank Robbery. The trial of the men implicated in the Simpson's Boad- Bank robbery was con* eluded to-day. Milledge, Alcock, and Fortune each were sentenced to six years' penal servitude, and McMahon, the driver of the cart, convicted of aiding and abetting, was sentenced to one year's hard labor. Sailed : The Union Co.'s s,s. Waihora, for the Bluff, this afternooD.
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5152, 22 July 1885, Page 2
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125AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5152, 22 July 1885, Page 2
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