CABLE BREVITIES.
The mail steamer Moana, which left Sydney for Auckland and San Francisco yesterday, has on board specie amounting to £150,000. Gibblett, charged with the murder of a man named Williams, at Ultimo, N.S. Wales,"a.nd found guilty of manslaughter, was sentenced to imprisonment for 16 years. New South Wales, Queensland and ballot for the two representativesl on the Pacific Cable Board. New South Wales has nominated Sir J. E. Salomons, the Agent-General. Madame Melba has/ written a touching letter congratulating Madame Dreyfus. Admiral;T)ewey reached New York two days before he was expected. He received a hearty unofficial welcome. Be ridiculed the idea of his candidature for the Presidency. The French press denounce the scandalous parody of justice at Belgrade. TheVaenna press also denounce the sentences passed at Belgrade.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 230, 28 September 1899, Page 9
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