LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Australian telegrams of the ninth report that Mr Francis promises to discuss the question of British annexation of Piji at the Intercolonial Conference. The total yield of gold for the year 1872 has been a million and a half ounces. Commodore Stirling proposes to restore the Carl captives to their homes. The suicidal mania continues. Eour boys, the eldest seventeen, raped a woman of fifty at St Kilda. Messrs Vogel and Erancis have been in constant intercourse since arrival here discussing the financial report. The Darwin line is working satisfactorily. The colliery strike threatens to cause a protracted stoppage of the coal supply. Advices from Hobarfc Town report that Thomas Eield, a cattle breeder, was killed in a pugilistic encounter by a son of the Eev. Montague Williams. The combatants fought two hours. Charles Watson, another clergyman's son, and Williams have been arrested and charged Tvith manslaughter,
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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1039, 21 January 1873, Page 2
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150LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1039, 21 January 1873, Page 2
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