AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
» i , Press Association.— Electric Telegraph.—Copyright v. ; GIFT TO MISS. ACKEKMAN. -~,' Sydney, April 7. At the Women's Temperance Convention a gentleman and his wife presented Miss Ackerm'an with £1000 as a 'personal gift. - , NEW 'GOLD. DISCOVERIES. ' " : Sydney, April 8. ; Almost daily new gold discoveries are reported with t splendid - > returns t from the Towong reefs ■; in the Albury district," while good gold, has been found :in Gulgong. . An ; assay of ; the ■;stone brought ; from Sud-esfc, New Guinea, yielded at. the rate of 620z to the ton. ■:"'■'■' '■ >' —-. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY. Melbourne, April 8., The representative of an English provision merchant has .already purchased ..... aboiibV £50,009 " worth of butter for the ensuing home season. iHe "states; the high prices which ruled last year were due to an abnormal bad season, and it would not be ' right to encourage exporters in the idea that they will geb, the same rates nexb season. DREDGE INJURED BY FIRE. , Newcastle, April 7. The Government dredge has been seriously injured by fire. The deck and cabins are destroyed, and her valuable machinery i is seriously injured;, "■>..'-.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9480, 9 April 1894, Page 5
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