AUSTRALIAN.
Cold weather prevails at Kiandra, New South Wales, and good rain is expected a'l over the colony. The drought in SouL Australia is breaking up, and splendid rains have fallen throughout the colony. The Nobel Explosive Company, of Ayrshire, Scotland, is about to Btart a cordite factory in Victoria. A total o! £1,062,000 was offered for the Metropolitan Board of "Works' (Melbourne) loan of £750,000. Mr Duffy, Postmaster-General of Victoria, and Mr Smibert, Deputy-Postmaster-General, have been appointed delegates to the Washington Postal Conference. Mrs Sutcliffe has been sentenced to death for the murder of a woman in Melbourne. The barque Villlatae, from Pugct Sound to Fremantle, ran ashore 200 niileß north of Fremantle* It is re* ported that the captain and one apprentice are drowned. Welcome ruina have fallen throughout Australia, The Nairnshire which has arrived at Melbourne from London, reports having sustained some injury through a collision with an iceberg. The Hon. E. J. Stduon has arrived in Sydney. The Wealeyan Conference, by 107 to 87 voted against Methodist union. The Right Hon. Jußtice Way 1 avea on the 17th for England.
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Bruce Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2833, 5 March 1897, Page 1
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184AUSTRALIAN. Bruce Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2833, 5 March 1897, Page 1
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