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(Per Press Association.—Copyright) (by submarine cable) (Received noon) SYDNEY, This day The*House sat all night discussing the Customs Bill, the Opposition displaying enormous resistance to the measure, and so far the Government have only succeeded in passing five items of the schedule. The House is still sitting and the Premier threatens to continue until the measure is finished. The House of Assembly has carried a resolution regrettthe death of Cardinal Manning. Arrived—Edith May from Wangaroa ; May Newton from Kaipura. LAUNCESTON, This day
The steamer Rotomahana is still ashore, although all heavy cargo has been removed. It is feared that the vessel is jammed between two small rocks. Two powerful tugs are coming from Melbourne to assist in the work of floating her. A heavy shock of earthquake was felt here and generally throughout Tasmania. In the city chimneys were levelled to the ground, while the hospital and several private houses were damaged. BRISBANE, This day
More than half of the country between the rivers Bullo and Paroo is devastated by bush fires. Sailed—Gryfle, for Bluff.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 2714, 28 January 1892, Page 3
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