AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
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Sydney, March 28. A fire at Parramatta destroyed Pollock’s largo store and a portion of the Cumberland Mercury office. The damage was £60,000. In the Conningham divorce case the corespondent’s case has closed. Petitioner called evidence in reply. The judge intimated that unless an arrangement was made for another judge to take his circuit work he would leave to-day and adjourn the hearing to May 28th. A search party came upon the halfcaste and the girl Wood. The former bolted. Brisbane, March 28. The importation of New Zealand sheep and swine has been suspended for a further six months. The Treasurer has accepted tenders at 99 for the unallotted portion of the local loan. Adelaide, March 28. The inquiry into the loss of the ship Glen Park resulted in the captain’s certificate being suspended for two months. An interesting discovery of phosphate deposits and fossil remains has been made in the Far East. Hobart, last night. The contingent sailed for South Africa by the troopship Chicago, and had a great send-off. They took four additional medical officers asked for by the Imperial authorities.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 73, 29 March 1901, Page 1
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