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Press Associalion-By Telegraph—Copyriglit. THE PLAGUE SCARE DISAPPEARING. BRISBANE, January 16. (Received Jan. 17, at 1.5 a.m.) In view of the fact that no case of plague has occurred for 32 days the port will be declared a clean port on Monday. SYDNEY SUMMER SCHOOL. SYDNFA, January 16. (Received Jan. 16, at 9.56 a.m.) The Slimmer School is holding a session afc.Bmvral, somewhat on the lines of .the famous Chautaqua assemblies in the United States of America. Representatives from all parts of the Commonwealth and New Zealand are present. A PITIFUL CASE. A woman named M'Donald, residinb at Alexandria, poisoned her baby with phosphorus, took the same compound herself, and then jumped from a- balcony. The child is dead, but the mother is still living. Domestic worries were the cause .of the rash act. THE COMMAND OF THE AUSTRALIAN STATION. ADELAIDE, January 16, Rear-admiral Beaumont has arrived. His vice-admiral's promotion is due in two years, which will probably be the length of his service on the Australian station.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11943, 17 January 1901, Page 5
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168INTERCOLONIAL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11943, 17 January 1901, Page 5
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