AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association—By Electiio Telegraph—Copyright. THE SYDNEY TRAM COLLISION. (Received May 24th, 10.42 a.m.) SYDNEY, May 24. '' The driver of the colliding tram in the recent accident was found responsible for, the accident. He travelled at too great > a speed, and failed to apply the brake i_ time. *
THE N.S.W. LOAN. The Premier explains that the 'loan was suddenly decided on on Wednesday, owing '■ to a cable from the Bank of England stating that the time was opportune, and money was needed for reproductive public works. LADY HOPETOUN. ? MELBOURNE, May 24. ' ♦ Lady Hopetoun leaves in June, owing to the doctor ordering an immediate sea trip*- :- for her youngest son. ; y , 1 A BARQUE IN THE GALES. * (Received May 26th, 12.48, a.m.) SYDNEY, May 25. f . The barque Loch Bredan, which- /■__) •-' Sydney for Liverpool on April 25_y __j. returned to port. ,She met the fttll'foiw of the recent gales in the Tasman sea.'Bar decks were swept, and two ofi. her boatwere smashed, and another damaged. The crew had a perilous time. It is feared-a portion of the general cargo is damaged. -.USTRALIAN TRADE WITH AMERICA, BRISBANE, May 25. Mr Langford{ representative of the Centennial Milling Company, Seattle, arrived by the Moana with the object.of opesing up trade between Australasia and Seattle, " via the Australian-Canadian mail line. After inquiries in the State .capitals he proceeds - to New Zealand.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11283, 26 May 1902, Page 8
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