AUSTRALIAN NEWS
[By Telegraph.] [Per s.b. City of Sydney, at Auckland.] SYDNEY, December 1. The amount received by the Treasurer for ten leases in the Northern districts, for the past ten years, is £168,000. Small pox is again spreading. Farther cases are those of a little girl in Gonlboarn, and another child at Pyrmont, besides a married conple in the same district, who it is believed caught the disease from the present patients. MELBOURNE. December 1. At the half-yearly meeting of the Colonial Mntnal Life Assurance a satisfactory report was presented. The annual income is now £50,000. Conway, the agent of the English cricketers, telegraphed declining to pay the percentage demanded by the Cricketers’ Association for their patronage. The revenue returns for November show an increase of £45,000, PERTH, December 1. Mr John Forrest reached Albury after a careful examination of the proposed route of railway from Cork to the Sound. BRISBANE, December 1. Gold has been discovered seven miles south of Lady Marty, which ha 3 caused much excitement in Gympie.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2396, 7 December 1881, Page 3
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