AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Press Association.—KlectricTelegrapfi.—Copyright. THE IRRIGATION SETTLEMENTS. Sydney, December 25. The auditor* in tlio Chaffoy Brothers' estates havo decided to authorise the liquidators to continue cultivation at Mildura and the irrigation of ltonmark for a month pending ropnrtsas to the prospocts of a settlement of the difficulty.
DROUGHT IN NORFOLK ISLAND. Sydney, Docembor 2li. A drought has beon severely felt in Nor« folk Island for many months The crops have failed, and large numbers of cattle have died of thirst.
THE WEATHER IN SYDNEY. Sydney, December 25. The weather was glorious for the holiday, but a sharp thunderstorm, followed by rain, came up during the overling.
INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH. Mkliiouknk, December 26, The cricket mutch Victoria v. New South Wales attracted a largo attendance. In their first innings the visitors have two wickets down for 206, Mackenzie 40, Iradale 31, Donnan, nob out 124, Richardson, not out, 59, extras 6. Donnan displayed splendid cricket and with Richardson com" pletely collared the bowling.
'The Auckland Wkekly Nkws Christina* Number is tho best ever issued in tho colony. Flanneletto underclothing, manufacture samples at half Auckland price.—D.S.U.—, [Advt.] 'I hey corao as a liojii and a blessing to men, The Pickwick, tlio Owl, and tho Waver ley PoK
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10013, 27 December 1895, Page 5
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