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THE DROUGHT IN AUSTRALIA

RAIN IN QUEENSLAND. United Press Blecbrio Telegraph—Copyright BRISBANE, Sept. 29. Fair general rain has fallen in the south-* - western districts. (Received Sept. 29, 10.7 p.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 29. At the Rcdfern sales New Zealand- sheep ■ were in good demand and there was am improved .market. Shorn sheep 1 sold: at 19s 3d to 25s 9d, woolleys 28s 6d to 365. Cattle soldi a t below late rates. New Zealand bullocks bought from. £ll to £24 ss« ' steers £7 10s, cows £l7 to £2O. ' ' SUPPLIES FROM NEW ZEALAND. [Per Pkess Associations] WELLINGTON, Sept. 29. Considerable quantities of produce con-, tinue to be sent from this colony to Australia. The Waihora, on Sunday, tooki '. nearly 200 boxes of butter, 30CO sacks of , potatoes, 2000 sacks of oats, several hundreds sacks of wheat, and- barley, 50 cases ol - cheese, 56 carcases of pork and 25 oases of poultry.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume CVIII, Issue 12934, 30 September 1902, Page 5

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THE DROUGHT IN AUSTRALIA Lyttelton Times, Volume CVIII, Issue 12934, 30 September 1902, Page 5

THE DROUGHT IN AUSTRALIA Lyttelton Times, Volume CVIII, Issue 12934, 30 September 1902, Page 5