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'item Ats6<AaWtoi-By Teleg^ph-Oa^feht. the Broken pibe. The fledge by the fire priafcary Mine at Broken HiU will Bβ confined to the stoned-out area, and no ovb will be lost. The smelters resume work at an darly date. Lathb, The manager reports that the fire is pr&cfcically extinguished. DISMISSED THE SERVICE. A courfc«marfcial igvind AoSigt»a_t« Paymaster \\Thite, oi tUe wrcsfoip Lizard, guilty of embeazlemeni and making false entries in his accounts. He wasi sentended to eighteen months , imprisonment and dismissed the service. NEW POLITICAL ORGANISATION. Melbourne, September 17. A new political organisation, called the Victorian Defence League, has been inaugurated by prominent Catholic clergymen and laity, to act as a check on the Orange party* a,nd to endeavour to rieoure the rejection of * candidates at the forthcoming eleotions having Orange sympathies. OENTENABy CELEBRATIONS. Newcastle, September 17. The celebrations to commemorate the qentenary of Newcastle began yesterday, when the town was brilliantly illuminated. The delegates of the Federal Convention arrive to-morrow to take part in the festivities. OUTBREAK OF PRISONERS. Brisbane;, September 17, News from Singapore announoes aa outbreak at the native prison in Manilla. Seventy-three prisoners were killed and many were wounded before the prisoners wore subdued.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 9835, 18 September 1897, Page 7
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197AUSTRALIAN. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 9835, 18 September 1897, Page 7
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