NEWS BY CABLE
London, August 18.- '' -A fatal bathing apcid6nt is reported vfrom Scarborough. Mi 1 Guy Broome, sou/ofSir.'Napior Broome, Governor •of Western Australia, accompanied ;by •ifejEev. Arthur Newcqrne, were bath'•iiigj when both. gentlemen got into danger cwing to .the roughness of the, sea. '--Mr Broome succeeded in getting. ashore safely, but Mr Newoombe was' drowned. ] ■'■■ A despatch, received by. the.French Foi'eign'dfflee from Zanzibar states' that Stanley has ■been deserted by his escort of natives and murdered. It is thought, however, that the report is merely an-echo of the forged rumor'of his death circulated a short time; ago. Brisbane,- Augußt 20.
• Replying to a deputation which waited upon him yesterday, the Premier strongly favored a Reciprocity Treaty between Queensland and Victoria.
'Sydney, August 20,
The steamer Tsinari which arrived yesterday from Hongkong, has been placed in quarantine in consequence of a modified case of small pox on board, the patient being a Chinese boy. . ■/ ' Melbourne,' August 18. . In the. action . brought by Rocke Thompson and Co against the proprietors of the A rgus for libel in reference to the importation of goods by the plaintiff-into. Court has' awarded : tho latter j£2so. damages, '•■
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2680, 22 August 1887, Page 2
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