AUSTRALIAN.
jßx Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (PBB PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Received September Ist, 12.15 p.m. THE KAURI COMPANY. Sydney, September 1. The share list of the Kauri Company is closed, nearly the whole, of the issue being taken up. AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF SCIENCE. Baron yon Mueller is elected President of tbe Australian Society for the Advancement of Science for 1889. TBE DROUGHT. Special services praying for rain were held in various parts of the colony yesterday. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA. Hobart, September 1. A boy named Pearson has been discovered to be suffering from, smallpox in a mild form at Launceston: * TRAGEDY AT SEA. Melbourne, September 1. Theodore Hansen, convicted of murdering one of the crew of the schooner Remcania on .the voyage from New York, was sentenced to four years for manslaughter. THE EXHIBITION. During the month, 312,000 people visited the Exhibition, and the receipts for admission were £15,600.
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Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7143, 3 September 1888, Page 5
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