AUSTRALIAN.
[l-KK PKESB ASSOCIATION.--COI'YKIOHT.] (Received March 23, 10.30 p.m.) HOLT'S HEALTH BREAKING DOWN —TO BE RELEASED. Sydney, March 23. Holt, the bank manager, who was convicted of embezzling- the brink's moneys a couple of years ago, und who is now serving his sentence at Darlmglmrst gaol, is breaking down in health, and it is expected that be will be released this week, lie has only served half the sentence awarded to him. THE RECENT SCEXES—STRONG REMEDIES. It is htnfccd that in eonseqin-n.ee of the recent disorderly scenes in the House of Assembly the Government intend to immediately propose procedure rules, one of which v.ill provide that any lr.crnber guilty of assaulting another member in the chamber shall be expelled and rendered ineligible for re-election for three years. (Received March 21, 10.30 a.m.) GUNBOATS TO BE SOLD. fI.M. gunboats Undine ;nid Harrier nre to bo sold by auction next month. Both are small vessels, aud have become obsolete).
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5178, 24 March 1888, Page 3
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