AUSTRALIAN.
[PBESS ASSOCIATION.] Melboubne, Ist January. Mr. J. G. Duffy, Postmaster - General, visits New Zealand next month, and while there will institute enquiries into the old age pension scheme of the Government. Sydney, Ist January. A cycldnic storm in the Narrabri district i killed birds in large numbers, uprooted trees and unroofed many houses. Four inches of , rain fell. : The Coroner's report for the year shows 39 cases of suicide, seven of which were women. The insolvency statistics for the same period show :— Liabilities, £627,000 ; assets, ; £409,000.
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Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1897, Page 5
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87AUSTRALIAN. Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1897, Page 5
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