Australian News.
Mbluoubnr, July 27. Another of tho children poisoned by an escape of gas on Wednesday night has succumbed. The others are recovering.
Brisbane, July 27. ' A difficulty has arisen between the Governor mid tho Government regarding! tho tefusnl of his Excellency to release-a prisoner on whom an excessive sentence imd been passed, although advised by the Ministry to commute the sentence, Sir Thomas M'llwraith, the Premier, has therefore asked the Governor to dismiss the Ministry, The refusal of his Excellency to releaso the prisoner is liasnufon tho contention that tho request of the Ministers is not supported by the report of the Judgo who tried the case.
■ In tho Supreme, Court 10-dny, tho Grand Jury threw out tbo bill against Mrs Dakev charging her with the murder of her daughter at Bunya in May last, July 28, An attempt waa made last night to rob die North Queensland Bank, but it.wns unsuccessful, The clerk fired at the burglar and wounded him, The Exhibition is still in a state of great confusion, and it seems impossible for the majority of the courts to be got in readiness by the opening day, The German, French, and Austrian courts promise to be the most picturesque divisions of the Exhibition. Tho New Zealand art collection has been arranged with' considerable skill, but private exhibits are'nothing, ljke ready! : . v Replying to i Bonapartist address, Prince-Victor .urged that a plebiscite should be'-taken; as;to :the ; : fbrra. >of Government tho people desired, and as itb; who;; would; be.rulor if 'a rotririi'to Jibuaj^ji^
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2963, 30 July 1888, Page 2
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256Australian News. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2963, 30 July 1888, Page 2
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