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AUSTRALIAN.

• ♦ AN AUCKLAND VESSKL STRANDED. fUNITKD FBESS ASSOCIATION. J Sydney, 21st August. The Frank Guy an Auckland vessel, is ashore at Woolgoolga. Along the northern coast hoavy easterly galos havo been experienced, and sovoral minor shipping casualties are reported. Latest Intelligence. BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE AT BILLIARDS. CRITICAL STATE OF TASMANIA'S FINANCES. (Received August 22, 11.15 a.m.) Mklboubne, This Day. Memmott has won the billiard championship of Australia. He mado a break of 1238, including 300 successive spot strokes, which is the record foe Australia. Hobabt. This Dat. Mr. J. Henry, Colonial Treasurer, deolared in the House that unless tho colony borrowed half a million, tho Government would bo unable to carry out the public works for which money had already beon voted. Thoro would bo a deficit, he said, at tho end of tho present year of about .£lBO,OOO, and the Government would see what could be done in the way of retrenchment before submitting proposals for fresh taxation.

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Evening Post, Volume XLIV, Issue 45, 22 August 1892, Page 2

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AUSTRALIAN. Evening Post, Volume XLIV, Issue 45, 22 August 1892, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN. Evening Post, Volume XLIV, Issue 45, 22 August 1892, Page 2