AUSTRALIA.
rSPECiAL to Pesbs Association.) [Received August 17, at 11.15 a.m.] SMALL-POX. MELBOURNE, August 17. Another case of small-pox has broken out on the ship Loch Tay. [Received August 17, at 7.30 p.m.] THE DE&TH PENALTY. HOBART, August 17. Cooley, the murderer of Mrs Ogilvie, was hanged to-day. He made a full confession of his guilt. THE AUSTRALIAN CRUISERS. THURSDAY ISLAND, August 17. The majority of the cruisers started for Brisbane .to-day, the remainder accompanying the Orlando, which sails on Wednesday. They rendezvous at Brisbane and thence proceed to Newcastle and Sydney. After coaling and taking in provisions the fleet will sail for Melbourne on September 19, leaving again for Adelaida on October 2. From Adelaide one cruiser will be sent to Launceston and another to Preemantle, the squadron assembling at Hobart about October 18. From Hobart two of the vessels will be detached and sent to New Zealand.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 9495, 18 August 1891, Page 5
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