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AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

(P*r tniti'l Press Association C'f'pi/iit/ftt. Received January 18, 9.17 a.m. Pydxey, January 18. Mr Barton said th. Ministry did not intend to m*ke appointments to the Judiciary un'ii Parliament decided how it won.J inuuid iue legislation. The Government at present was not going to be carried uway by military aggression, bat wanted to be able to say whatever it expected the Empire to render in time of need and what they were ready to render her as a matter of common fairness. (Received January 18, 9.10 a.m.) Adelaide, January 18. The Hon. Jas. Carroll and Mr A. L. D. Fraser, M.H.R., are visiting Adelaide. They were entertained at luncheon by the Ministry. (Received January 18, 12.41 p.m.) Sydney, January 18. Jimmy Governor was executed this morning. As tbe condemned man left tbe cell and walked to the scaffold he made an attempt to appear calm, smoking a cigarette as he took his place on the drop. In reply to the usual question, he said be had nothing to say. As the fatal moment approached he gave evidence of fainting. The bolt was drawn and death was instantaneous.

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Hastings Standard, Volume V, Issue 1427, 18 January 1901, Page 3

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AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Hastings Standard, Volume V, Issue 1427, 18 January 1901, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Hastings Standard, Volume V, Issue 1427, 18 January 1901, Page 3