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fSPECIAL TO PBEB3 ASSOCIATION.] A SUSPICIOUS DISAPPEABANCE. MELBOUBNE, Jan. 29. The watchman of tbe lighter turned up to-day, and stated that he had been ill and went up to town, and tbo lighter was out - adrift during his absence. The explanation was considered unsatisfactory and the man was dismissed. STABVING SUEVIVOES. The steamer Tarrawonga, from London, picked up three natives, in the last stage of starvation, 150 miles south-east cf Sierra Leone. They had been blown off the African coast with four othei s, who died of starvation. SUPPBEBSING GAMBLING. SYDNET, Jan. 29. _ Alexander, a promoter of gala consultations, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for conducting a sweep on the Anniversary Handicap. Notice of appeal was given.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4862, 30 January 1894, Page 3

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TELEGRAPHIC. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4862, 30 January 1894, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4862, 30 January 1894, Page 3