AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS.
Adelaide, April 29
The barque Crummookwatcr. on her voyage, from CanlilV to Port Pirie, met with exceptionally heavy weather. One tremendous sea broke on board, washing seven of the crew overboard. Four managed to regain the ship, the remainder being drowned.
Sydney, April 20.
The man murdered in <ho Domain on Thursday has been identified as Dennis O'Connoll, who was known to be in possession of a fair amount of money. The vital statistics for April show ft remarkable decline iv the death rate in Sydney as compared with the previous month. This is said to bo due to the extreme, wet weather experienced during the month. » Mr Solomon Joseph, proprietor of the Tamworlh Neirs, who was charged on April 17 with publishing a malicious and defamatory libel on E. M. G. Eddy, Chief Commissioner of Railway, has divulged the author of the letter complained of. The letter in question was written by an ex-railway servant, and was to the effect that a number of appointments had been made in the Railway Department, and in many cases either friends or relatives of the Chief Commissioner had been selected. Mr Eddy has instituted criminal proceedings against the author.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8765, 29 April 1890, Page 2
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199AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8765, 29 April 1890, Page 2
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