PRINCE ALFRED.
Latest Telegbams. Sydney, March, 18. 10.30. : 11. E.H. the Duke of Edinburgh passed a good night, and to-day is in a comfortable state. Mr Thome is also doing well. O'Earrell has acknowledged that in accordance with his instructions he attempted to assassinate his Royal Highness on two occasions previous to the day of the picnic, but that his intention was frustrated on both'oceasions. The first time his Excellency the Earl of Belmore came in the way and prevented it, and the second time Lord Newry stood between his Royal Highness and the would-be-assassin, and he again refrained from the attempt. 5.45 p.m.: H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburg has been officially declared convalescent. Received with utmost joy.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WEST18680408.2.14
Bibliographic details
Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 215, 8 April 1868, Page 3
Word Count
118PRINCE ALFRED. Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 215, 8 April 1868, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.