AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
♦ ■ = ■ ■ PBB tiLBCTBIC TaLEGBAPH— OOPTBIOHT. Peb Pbbss association. CYCLING. Melbourne, March 31. The League of Wheelmen upheld Martin's protest against Megaon in the Five Mile Championship on Saturday, and awarded the race to Walne, Parsons second, Martin third. SKELETONS. : Adelaide, March 31. The medical examination proved that the skeletons supposed to be those of the missing ; members of the Calvert explorIng expedition were the bones of abo- ; riginals. '.' : .' r "' r; ' EXECUTION. Perth, March 31, The Afghan, Jumma Khan, has been; executed for the murder of a fellow-! countryman. A DISHONEST NAVAL OFF ICER. Sydnby, March 31. A warrant has been ■ issued for the arrest of Assistant Paymaster Craddock, of H.M.B. ' Kat'oomba, for misappror priating the funds of the Navy. > Two days ago he cashed a cheque for £2400, which was intended to cover the expenses of the forthcoming cruise. He left the ship the same night and has not Bince returned. The whole of the proceeds of the cheque are missing.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LX, Issue 2358, 1 April 1897, Page 3
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162AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume LX, Issue 2358, 1 April 1897, Page 3
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