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AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

THE VICTORIAN PENNY POSTAGE. Melbourne, January 24. The loss on the penny postage during the year amounted to £79,000. The Postmaster estimated a loss of £96,000. THE MELBOURNE GAS STRIKE. Melbourne, January 24. The Gas Company lost £33,000 by the late strike. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL. Hob art, January 24. The Federal Council has closed. THE FLOODS IN ]NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, January 24. The river is falling at Wagga, bub the Darling is still rising at Bourke. R.M.S. TONGARIRO. Hob art, January 25. R.M.s. Tongariro, from London, arrived here at four o'clock yesterday afternoon, and sailed at midnight for New Zealand. She brings 13 passers gers for Australia and 62 for New Zealand ports. SHIPPING. I Sydney, January-24, Arrived : Aratapu, from Kaipara. Brisbane, January 24. Sailed : Swift, for Lyttelton. I Newcastle, January 24. Sailed: Northern Chief, Three Cheers, and Waitemata, for Auckland.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8473, 26 January 1891, Page 5

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AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8473, 26 January 1891, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8473, 26 January 1891, Page 5