AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
— ♦ — (PER riIESS ASSOCIATION.) Sydney, M;irch 15 The quartz taken from tho New field at Wyalong has furnished very sati.sfac tory cru^hirjgs. Fresh discoveries a:o boing mado daily. This Day. The heavy rains caused floods at Liswore which was partly inundated but the water is now receding. A man named Dupont was drowned. The steamer Electra which went ashore at Mailing river during the heavy gale on the 1:1 th instant has been floated off. In the Legislative Assembly the military estimate which amount to i'lS'2,ooo were reduced by i."UH)O, and the item passed. A subsidy of 1 10,000 to the Vancouver Mail service was passed with but little di«cussiou. Tbe Pswtnvoli.sl.-i I'nii.n i-, introducing a new agreement with shearers which will be drawn on lines similar to that in operation in Queensland and be more favorable to the men. Brisbane, This Day. The weather has cleared, and another flood has passed away- Nearly five inches of rain fell in thirty-six hours.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS18940316.2.9
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 265, 16 March 1894, Page 2
Word Count
163AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 265, 16 March 1894, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in