AUSTRALIAN.
AN INTERESTING POLITICAL DUEL. [UNITED I'EKSS ASSOCIATION."! Sydnkt. 22nd April. Sir George Dibbs has decided to contost Tamwortb seat at the general election. Sir Henry Parkes will probably oppose him. Lees and Grimes, charged with causing the death of a Chinaman who jumped from a train through fear of them, have been convicted. Lees was sentenced to 14 .rears' penal servitude and Grimes to 10 years'. Melbourne, 22nd April. The Eight Hours Demonstration was interfered with by wet weathor. The Governor was present. At a banquet in the evening, Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, in reply to the toast of the Government, said that Government would not allow any village settlement to be a failure. He hoped the banks would encourage people to enter upon reproductive works, by lending money at chopper rates than at present. Latest. a\ t e\v political league. [UNITKD l'R£S3 ASSOCIATION.) (Received April 23, noon.) Sydney, This Day. A new policioal organisation, callod tho Landowners' Defence League, has been formed, in opposition to the Singlo Tax Society.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 95, 23 April 1894, Page 2
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170AUSTRALIAN. Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 95, 23 April 1894, Page 2
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