AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 24, 25 May 1912, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

JUSTICE FOR IRELAND. Sydney, May 24. Archbishop Kelly, in a speech at the Australia Day demonstration, said that Ireland had not had justice and liberty under the British flag. Irishmen could never like that flag until equity and freedom were obtained for their country. CONTINUED RAIN. Sydney, May 24. Rain continues and there are signs of it extending to the drought areas. There is rough weather on the coast and shipping is sheltering. ELECTROCUTED. Sydney, May 21. An electrician named Byrnes, while fixing wires on a pole, was caught between two of them and electrocuted. UNDESIRABLE IMMIGRANTS. (Received 25, 10.15 a.m.) Sydney, May 25. Judge Murray, in imposing the maximum sentences on two recent arrivals convicted of stealing, hoped that further immigrants would not include so many nnsatisfactory people as were coming lately. Six captains' were fined a total of £I4OO for allowing fourteen immigrants to land. PROBATE GRANTED. (Received 25, 10.15 a.m.) Sydney, May 25, Probate has been granted of the will of Benjamin Buchanan. The trustees arc empowered to sell the property in Australia and New Zealand for the bon Git of tn - wic.CT,