Latest Intelligence. SCARLET FEVER IN SYDNEY.
(Rooeived July 21, l!.3O a.m.) Sydney, Tim Day. Scarlet fever to an extent almost amounting to epidemic proportions is prevalent in the metropolis. By rigid economy the Government hopes to effect a saving which will equal the shortage in the revenue for the year. The Mcssageries Maritimos Company hn* decided to extend its island steam service to as to include the New Hebrides. Brisbane, This Djy. The ro'renchmcnt scheme virtually abolishes the Immigration Department, and the votes for the local authorities have been rednced from JEIOJ.OOO to £63,000. Adelaide, This Day. A quarter of a million pounds' worth of TieiEury bills will be issued on Ist August. They will have seven years' currency, and bear interest at the rate of 4i per cent, per annum.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 18, 21 July 1893, Page 2
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131Latest Intelligence. SCARLET FEVER IN SYDNEY. Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 18, 21 July 1893, Page 2
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