Australian.
Thursday Island, July 2, Information reached here that three Frenchmen, suspected of being recidiviste, escapees from New Caledonia, have been wrecked at Nagbee, after Ijeljijj a month in an open boat; They assert tljat tliey are free pi'en; and that in the wreck they lost a 'box containing 3000 francs, Pending enquiry, the men havo been placed in custody.
Perm July 2, A sensational attempt'was made last iijghrto 1 wreck d'train on tie York-Beverley line. ! Ac intervals for a distance of a quarter of a mile'the line was blocked with piles of rock and tallen trees,' A man named Ford and a woman named Bowau have been arrested on 'suspicion of being iu Wtt»ectj3tt with the aUerflj>t,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3246, 3 July 1889, Page 2
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118Australian. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3246, 3 July 1889, Page 2
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