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(Peb Pbkss Association.—Copybight) (by submarine cable) (Received 10.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, This day The damage by fire at Broken Hill iB £Buoo. The Governor and the Minister of Lands are on a tour through the rabbit country. Much hardship is caused by devastation of rabbits. MELBOURNE, This day The unemployed difficulty is again claiming attention. It is stated a thousand people are starving at Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, and hundreds are existing upon charity. The platform of the country party will probably include a 25 per cent ad valorem tax on stock ; organised opposition to the domination of Trades Hall; the franchise to remain as at present, but if altered to be in the direction of the dual vote ; economy in public departments, and moderate expenditure upon progressive public works.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 2717, 4 February 1892, Page 3
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