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[not PUSS ASSOCIATION.] Received 16, 9.56 p.m. Sydsky, January 16. A woman named MacDenald, living fit Alexandria, poisoned her baby with phosphorus and took some of the B>mc compound herself and jumped from a balcoey. The child is dead, but the woman is still living. Domistic worries are believed to have been the cause. The Summer School is holding a session at Bowral somewhat on the lines of the famous Cbantaqua gathering. Representatives are present from all parts of the Commonwealth and New] Zealand. Adelaide, January 16. Bear-Admiral Beaumont hag arrived. His Vice-Admiral's promotion is due in two years, which will probably be the length of his service on the Australian station. Hobart, January 16. Mr. Lewis, in an interview, said if Sir Phillip Fysh is dccted to the Federal Parliament bo will have the position of the eighth Minister in the Federal Cabinet. Kcccived 17,1.5 a.m. Sydney, January 16. Sailed: Zsalandia. Mr. Jackson Palmer, is among the passengers Meldoubne, January 16. Sailed: Monowai. Sir A. Milner has cabled that th( Orient is t.i convey t lie Victorian Co-.-tingenb to s <»uth Africa. Bjusbane, January 16. In view of theie bping tio cas« i plague for 32 days, the pr»t is t > l> declared cle.u of tb.'t pest on Mo.idav. The <;ity to-night is hantisjinoi; decorated and illuminated in honor c the Imperial troops and returnei QatuaUnderi,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 13, 17 January 1901, Page 3
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229AUSTRALIAN ITEMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 13, 17 January 1901, Page 3
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