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[PSESS ASSOCIATION.] THE EXECUTION OF JIMMY GOVERNOR. SYDNEY, 18th January. Amongst the spectators was George Miyssbey, a brother of the man whow family was so relentlessly massacred. After tho execution h^ remarked: — "Now I am satisfied. I would never have been satisfied unless I had seen this." EXTREME HEAT AT ADELAIDE. ADELAIDES, 18th Janufcny. It Was extremely hot to-uay, the thermometer registering 106 degrees in the shade. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON. SYDNEY, 18th January. Rear-Admiral Beaumont has taken charge of the squadron on the Australian station.' (Received January 19, 9.33 a.m.) OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE AT HULL. LONDON, 18lh January. Four of the crew of a steamer irom Alexandria, which touched at Algiers, have died of plague at Hull. * NEW ZEALAND LEGISLATORS ABROAD. ADELAIDE, This Day. The Hon. J. .Carroll and Mr. A. L. D. Fraser, M.H.R'., lunclied' with the Governor (Lord Tennyson) prior to leaving for New Zealand. MISHAP TO A NEW ZEALAND TRADER. ADELAIDE, This Day. The steamer Star of Victoria grounded in the Porß river, but was subsequently floated off undamaged. ■"' GLASGOW EXHIBITION. LONDON, 18th January. The Prince and Princess of Wales will open the Glasgow Exhibition on 7th May. Westralia will be represented at the Exhibition. 81-CENTENARY OF i.wuriSlA. BERLIN, 18th January. Prussia is celeßrating tne bi-centenary of the Monarchy. MISSIONARIES IN FIJI. SYDNEY, This Day. Adyiggs .received frohi Fiji' by the Rev. Dr. Brown, Secretary of the Wesleyan Mission, state that tho Governor (Sir G. T. O'Brien) had accepted Mr. Slade's disclaimer of the charges of undue political influence made against him. The Governor had withdrawn his request for the removal' of the missionary named. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET. LONDON, 18tb January. The English cricket counties appear willing, .to- accept the deemon arrived at recently at a meeting of captains respecting throwers. Lancashire alone appears to hesitate about accepting it.
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Evening Post, Volume LXI, Issue 16, 19 January 1901, Page 5
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305VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS. Evening Post, Volume LXI, Issue 16, 19 January 1901, Page 5
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