CABLE FLASHES.
Mias Brookca brought an action for libel against Truth for accusing her of imposture and of writing begging letters. The jury stopped the case, and brought in a verdict for the defendant. Miss Brookes admitted having received .£6BOO in seven years. Sir James Forgusson, M.P., formerly Governor of Now Zealand, has bad a serious fall from his bicycle, the force of the blow rendering him senseless. In the American Senate, Mr Golman said the Democrats would not obstruct the Tariff Dill next session. The Victorian Government hope to end tho session of Parliament on Wednesday next. Tho woman Boll.' who a few days ago, in Victoria, sot fir© to nor paramour, an engineer named Hannan, after having drenched hie clothes with kerosene, has been sentenced to twelve months* imprisonment.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3008, 21 December 1896, Page 3
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