AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (PER ALBION AT THE BLUFF.) NEW SOUTH WALES.
Tlio most extensive bush fires ever experienced rftßod on tho night of the 13th, round Nowpajtlo. The project of the Sydney Meat Proserving Oompany has failed, and it has been decided to break up. Subscriptions to the Irish relief fund are pouring in. The country towns aro moving in the matter. Influential gentlemen are personally canvassing in Sydney. Fraser and Co. have given L 250, and have promised a second similar Bum if required. Tho Bank of New gonth Wales contributed WOO. Tho prominent thealrfoal and musical artist* lub-
scribed handsomely, besides offering their services for an entertainment. A practical discovery rendering bank notes non-photographic has been discovered by a Sydney chemist. It is stated that the leading banks are in treaty for the purchaso of the patent. Numerous mooting* have been held to protest against tho lisoal policy of the Government. Mr Burton, circus proprietor, is insolvent. The alleged causes are losaei in store and hotol. Liabilities, L 502 4; assets, L 4854. Tho Maori Troupe is performing at Wagga Wagga to fair houses.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2404, 22 January 1880, Page 2
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185AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (PER ALBION AT THE BLUFF.) NEW SOUTH WALES. North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2404, 22 January 1880, Page 2
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