AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
+ AN AUSTRIAN "TAKEN DOWN." [PKRSa AS9OCIATION.I (Received Mnrch 1, 9.6 n.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. An Austrian guimligger nnmed Lopez, who was journeying from New Zealand to London, wns "taken down" nt Holmrt for nil hiet suvingu by menus of Iho confidence trick. SHRUBB'S DEPARTURE POSTTONED. MELBOURNE, Tluh Day. Sbrubb, the Englinh athlete, hn« postponed his departure for New Zealand for a week, owing to^all-henlth. [It was cablod yesterday that Slirubb was suffering from gastric influenza.] PLAGUE AT BRISBANE. BRISBANE, This Day. Another fatal ciusc of pluguo lias occurred at Brisbane 11. M.5. SPARROW. SA'DNKY, 28th February. The coromony of investing the gunboat Sparrow with a commission under tlio New Zealand flag took pluco to-day. The colony's colours wero hoisted and saluted, and the vesaol formally handed over to Captain Post. THE BARQUE CLAN M'LEOD. MELBOURNE. 28th February. The barque Clan M'Leod, which went ashore at Point Nepean Bight, was floated this evening uninjured.
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Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 50, 1 March 1905, Page 5
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155AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 50, 1 March 1905, Page 5
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