AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Press Ajsociation.-Electric Telejraph.-Copyrithi KILLED BY LIGHTNING. Sydney, April 5. Two young men named Donnelly and Marks were struck by lightning at Bathuret. Donnelly was killed and fearfully mutilated. Marks' injuries are onlj Blight. THE CRADDOCK CASE. Meusobrnk, April 5. The sum of £1800 lodged by Craddocfc with the Safe Deposit Company has bee» recovered. THE DYNAMITE FATALITi'. Perth, April 5. The fifth Yictim of the Charlotte mine accident at Kalgoorlie, a man named McGanchery, is dead. A relief fond has been started. CREDIT FONCIER LOAN.
Mblboubxe, April & Tenders were opened today for the £20,000 3 per cent, credib foncier loan. Private applications amounted to only £3200. The Savings Bank, which tendered for the whole loan at par, was allotted the balance. The loan averaged a little over firepence above par. THE LATE MR. DIETRICH. , Sydney, April 5. A beautiful memorial to the late Mr. Dietrich, formerly president of the New South Wales Rowing Association, has been erected by the aquatic fraternity, in th( Gore.Hill Cemetery. PREMIER KINGSTON. Adelaide, April 5. Mfi Kipgslon, Premier of South AuV tralia, on behalf of himself and hie wife, has cabled hie acceptance of Mr. Chamberlain , ! invitation. BANK OF VICTORIA. Melbourne, April 5. Betides paying off ten per cent, of de« terred deposits on the 12th instant, the Bunk of Victoria will pay off one-fifth of th« whole remainder in July, QUEENSLAND GOLD YIELD. Brisbane, April S. The gold yield for the March quartet was 167,500 ounces, an increase of 19,824 ounces aa compared with the previour quarter. INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPH CODH Helboubxe, April 5. The Postmaster-General will introduce the International Telegraph Code on July let. CYCLING RACE. Melbodrse, April 5. At the League of Wheelmen's Carnival th( Autamn Handicap resulted as follows:— Mclnnea, 1; Beeson, 2; Coleman, 3, Time, 4m. 45 3-ss. OBITUARY. Sydnby, April 5. The death ia announced of Mr. Georgt Hill, a ptominenb sportsman and horse breaker.. .. ]'■'-.■■ ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10409, 6 April 1897, Page 5
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