BUSH FERES, AND LOSS OF LIFE.
Sydney, January 19th.
Serious bush fires are raging in the country districts, causing great damage to property and loss. It id believed that a woman is burned to death. At Albury, on frontier, wn immense area in crops is burned^yid the fire is still burning. whilst attempting to drive '^^^Hh through the flames at Alfl^B^H overtaken an(Lperished^gdßßHHß Wheat 3/3, out »^^BBBHBB flour improved. *.* JB^Bm|^^^^B| Codlin Moth is daihJjf^g^^^HP and apples in this country. JqKF Melbourne, January TS. Swan, the pedestrian, attempted to commit suicide to-day by taking poison in the hospital. The cause is attributed to the death of his sweetheart having effected his mind. London, January I*B. Transpires that General Ignatieff and Prince Nitika, of Montenegro, were concerned in the raid on the Bulgarian town of Bourgas.
Sir Mitchel Hicks Beech has been retired from the Salisbury (Cabinet.
Freedom of the city of Dublin is conferred on Jthe Marquis of Ripon and John Morley.
A force of police, attempted to arrest a number of crofters at Lewis, but were routed.
The crofters arrested at Lewis for deer raiding were tried in Edinbourgh and acquitted.
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Northern Advocate, 21 January 1888, Page 3
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