AUSTRALIAN.
BY BLBOTBIO TKLEORIPH— OOPTEIOHT. HARRINGTON WINS HIS MATCH. THE CONDEMNED PRISONER JOHNS. [eEOTBE'S TKLEOEIKB.J (Received July 13, 1.10 a.m.) Sidney, 11th July. The sculling match between Harrington and Nelson took plaoe to-day, and resulted in an easy victory for Harrington. A procession numbering fully 5000 proceeded to Government House to-day, and presented a petition to his Excellency, Bigned by over 20,000 persons, praying for commutation of the capital sentence passed upon the prisoner Frank Johns, condemned to death for the murder of a fellow-prisoner in Parramatta Gaol.
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Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 11, 13 July 1885, Page 2
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88AUSTRALIAN. Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 11, 13 July 1885, Page 2
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