AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
fay BLBOTBIO TBLEOBAPB— OOFYBIOBI.I [PBB PBSSS ASSOCIATION.] THE MAIL CONTRACT. (Received May 15th, 10.22 a.m.) Melbourne, May 15. The Federal Government has served a notice on the. representatives of the Mail Syndicate, demanding an'increase in the deposit for carrying out the contract from £25,000 to £50,---000, on the ground of undue delay. A STROKE OF LUCK. Adelaide, May i5. A young man arrested* as a fugitive offender from Victoria was discharged, the Magistrate holding that the Fugitive Offenders' Act did not apply to the States under the Federal Constitution, but only to a district separate from British possessions. ATTEMPTED MURDER. Perth, May 15. Ex-constable Tylec has been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment, for attempting to kill the Commissioner of Ponce. » 7
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Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 266, 15 May 1907, Page 2
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