AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association—By Elsotrio Telegraph—Copyright. QUEENSLAND LIVE STOCK STATIS- . TICS. BRISBANE, August 5. Tho live stock returns disclose decreases of 4,887,000 sheep and 975,000 cattle, compared with last year’s returns. The number of horses also has largely decreased. A FIRE IN BRISBANE. A fire at Ravenswood destroyed a, block of nine business places. The value of the damage done is not stated. A MAIL STEAMER IN A GALE. SYDNEY, August 5. The Ventura was delayed by a gale yvhila crossing the Tasman Sea. NEW )SOUTH WALES FINANCES. A statement of the State revenue and expenditure for the year shows a debit balance of £163,000. The Treasurer states that if the land rents that are duo were included, there would be a credit balance of £50,000. THE CAPE CABLE. (Received August 6, 1.4 a.m.) Advice Iras been received that a steamer will leave London this week with the Mauritius-Cocos section of -the cable. Another, a! few days later, will take the CocosFremantlo section.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CVI, Issue 12572, 6 August 1901, Page 5
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