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United Prew A«eoci»tion—Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright. EARTH TREMORS. ADELAIDE, April 20. The local seismograph record reveals the occurrence of a disturbance on Saturday about 2507) miles distant, lasting about ten minutes. A PLAGUE RAT. (Received April 20tJb, 8.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 20. A rat suffering from plague was caught in Clarence street, near the licrbour. This is the first rince June last. WELCOME RAINS. Good rains, the result of tho thunderstorms, have fallen over a large portion of -the State. STATE POLITICS. Mr McGowen, replying to Mr Wade's challenge to table a motion of censure, declared that his party wanted the next censure motion against the Government to be determined, not by' Parliament, but- by the people. HALLEY 3 S COMET. PERTH, April 20. Haley's comet is now visible to tho naked eye at five o'clock in the morning. The tail is half c degree long. SUCCESSFUL NEW ZEALAND STUDENTS. (Received April 21st, 12.20 a.m.) SYDNEY, April 20. At the Hawkeabury Agricultural College W. E. Long, of Onehunga, was awarded a first year certificate, and H B. Long a full dairy certificate-
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13713, 21 April 1910, Page 7
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AUSTRALIA.
Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13713, 21 April 1910, Page 7
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