INTERCOLONIAL.
(By Electric Telegraph,—Copyright.)
(Rbuter's Telegrams.) Sydney» October 3rd, (Received October 3rd, 1882, at noon.)
A fire occurred at Lawler's bedding factory in George street last night, resulting in the complete destruction of the premises and the death of a woman who was sleeping there.
The coal lumpers employed on the Sydney wharves are demanding threepence per hour advance of wages, and a strike is feared to be
imminent.
(Received October 4th, 1882, at 0.50 am)
The first three heats for the rowing trophies offered by Mr Frank Punch wete rowed to-day on the Parramatta River, and were won by Laycock, Trickett, and Rush respectively. The contest will be continued on the sth and 7th inst.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 6441, 4 October 1882, Page 2
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116INTERCOLONIAL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 6441, 4 October 1882, Page 2
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