AUSTRALIAN.
f PEtt PBESS ASSOCIATION—OOPYBIOHT. | (Received May 9, 1 a.m.) THE KIAMA EXPLOSION. .. Sydney, May 8. Myers, the man injured by the explosion atKiama, diod to-day. < TROUBLE OVER WHARFAGE RATES. A difficulty has occurred over tho discharge cf the cargo of the Paclote, which has arrived here from Lyttelton. The captain refuses to deliver the cargo unless the consignees pay full wharfage rates. SENTENCE COMMUTED. The sentence of death passed on Merritt has been commuted to imprisonment for 14 years. • FRENCH CONVICTS. - Bbisbane, May 8. , A French transport has arrived at Cooktown with 248 Frenoh convicts on board en route for Now Caledonia...
QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS,
So far the elections havo resulted in the roturn of elevon supporters of the Government and fifteen Opposition members.
RICH DISCOVERY OF COPPER. Adelaide, May 8. A wonderfully rich discovery of copper has been discovered near Maitland, York's Peninsula. -
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5215, 9 May 1888, Page 2
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144AUSTRALIAN. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5215, 9 May 1888, Page 2
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