Australian.
Press Association—Telegraph—Copyright. Since the cessation of the strike shearing operations are proceeding satisfactorily throughout the State. BRISBANE, September 15. The bush fires swept large areas in the Mackay district. A number of settlers were burned out. MELBOURNE, September 15. i At Baimsdale a young man while shear- ; ing shot a. rival in love named White through the thigh, and then committed, suicide. Parliament will be dissolved to-morrow. Ministers will make strenuous efforts to secure a return. Straight Government supporters will be opposed by the Labour party and civil servants, who object to retrenchment. It is certain that none of the States have had returned from the Commonwealth revenue this year so large an amount as last.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11738, 16 September 1902, Page 5
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117Australian. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11738, 16 September 1902, Page 5
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