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THE NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY REVENUE. " * SYDNEY, February 4. The railway revenue shows an increase of £20,000 compared with the previous corresponding quarter. ' THE PADDINGTON TRAGEPY. The condition of ing the woman Flynn, tried to commit suicide, is improving. THE YARRA TRAGEDY. MELBOURNE, February 4. Dr. Gaze has been released on heavy bail. THE NEW GUINEA SYNDICATE. MELBOURNE, February 4. Sir George Turner has received an official oommundoation with reference to Mr Chamberlain's suggestion that the contributing colonies should compensate the New Guinea syndicate. He declares that the suggestion is ridiculous, and that as he was not consulted when the agreement was entered into, he declines to saddle Victoria with the cost of a blunder committed without the knowledge or consent of his Government. The Queensland Government had got into a muddle, and must get out of it. DISASTROUS FIRE. BRISBANE, February 5. A fire in Rockhampton destroyed Medcraft's biscuit factory, the damage being £10,000.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10264, 6 February 1899, Page 5
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