AUSTRALIAN.
(Pan Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Per Press Association.) (Received 1.10 a,m., Feb. Bth.) THE WAIHORA. Sydney, Feb. 7. Arrived—Waihora from Auckland. MR DIKES’ VISIT TO ENGLAND. Nothing authentic is known as to the exact reasons for Mr Bibbs’ proposed visit to London, but the assumption cimtained in a cable from London to-day, that his visit is due to an extensive conversion scheme,will probably be found to be true. MURDER AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. In the course of their investigation the police discovered a man named MacKov with his throat cut in the vicinity of the quarter where a woman was atrociously murdered on Friday night. He confessed that he had murdered the woman, who was his wife, in a fit of jealousy. Mac* Kow’s wound is not likely to prove fatal. Twenty years ago his brother was hanged in Sydney for a similar offence. A DENIAL. Adelaide, Feb. 7. The Earl of Kintore emphatically denies that he is to be transferred to New
Zealand in succession to Lord Onslow. He says that he cannot imagine how (he rumour originated.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 6754, 8 February 1892, Page 1
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177AUSTRALIAN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 6754, 8 February 1892, Page 1
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