VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.

Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 57, 9 March 1905, Page 5

VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.

[riIXSS ASSOCIATION.! (Roreived March 9, 9.10 a.m.) wkspraliax ABoim:i.\i:s. LONDON, Bth Match. Mr. MalrolniMin, in a letter to Tho Time:,, declines that the Wi*ti'in AusIraliaii l.iws not only permit of tho enslavement of aborigine*, but compel one to muko other very Mrong allocutions. THK LAWRON FRAUDS. LONDON, Bth March. J. 11. Lawsoii, who m December lo&l was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for cinibpiiiiiy lo defraud, but was released pending appeal on n point of law, has Miiiundcicd In.s bail and been inipiisoiu'd. • Lawaun \va* chaigcd in conjunction with K. T. llouley, tlio latter being acquitted. LAST UF THH CAPK REBELS. CAPKTOWX. Bth March. Visser, the ln#»t of the Capo rebel.-- rcuuiiniug in prison, has been relua.sed. OTMTUARY. (Received March 9, 9.14 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. News has been leceived of the death in London of Mr. Alexander James Malcolm, Chairman of Diieutnrs of the iirm of James M'Kwau and Co. AN APPEAL DISMISSED. SYDNEY, ThU Day. The appeal of a Lascar .seaman ag.'iiust a recent conviction for bringing a walking stick, Mippiwcd to havo contHined uncustomed goods, ashore, has been di.Miiis.scd. EMPLOYMENT OF BARMAIDS. SYDNEY, This Day. The Mcthoditt ('uiiference has pa*6ed a resolution proU'.sting against the employment of barmaids in hotels. SURVUYINtI EXPICDJTION. SYDNEY, This Day. Profcs&or Agassi/, leports that his wirveying expedition to tho South Seas was •successfully carried out. The chkf objects of the expedition wore to determine the age and origin of ancient statuaiy in • K.iMer i.slaiul. PUBLIC SKIU'ICK DISOROANISED. / BRISBANE, This Day. An epidemic of dengue fever is di&orgimihing tho public .sorvice.