CABLE BREVITIES.
I — The New South Wales swimmer Kieran won the 500 yds race at Leeds in 6min. 7see. The damage to the four-n__3ted barque Marlborough Hill, which caught fire while loading oil for Sydney, is only slight. The extradition of W. N". Willis, arI rested at Durban, Natal, recently, in eonj neetion with land transactions in New | South Waies, has been applied for. The Legislative Assembly of New South ! j Wales has appointed a Select Committee I jto inquire into the statement made pub- j j lic!y by the Rev. Woolla Rutledge thaf ' I Mr. Hall, aeting-statistiei__L, was unable : jto obtain re-employment in the public j I service until he had joined the Roman ; j Catholic Church, and that immediately . upon his doing so he was re-employed at ■ a salary of £1000 a year.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 207, 30 August 1905, Page 5
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