It is stated that I>y (he introduction of tricycles for telegraph ithssen rers, the Sydney Government will save LG3O a year by foraee alone. At .Adelaide the engagements «f ton■hag<vfbr new grain exceed 2f>.000 tons. The Customs revenue oolleetel at Lyttelton for th« month of December was Ll7 692 2s 2d. An Adelaide telegram states that serious hush fires have lately occurred in the country districts. In one instance a woman with her five daughters and son, was burnt to death. _ Grand Flaneur won the Melbourne Champsan Race, Progress .Second. , *be Ist instant, at Blenheim, a se,nou fire, resulting in the burning to death j of the w'fe of a M r Dilke, tin owner of tho ! ..house, which was burned down. the Customs receipts for the °* oC<)m^)o3: Amounted to.Llfi39
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Dunstan Times, Issue 977, 7 January 1881, Page 3
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130Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 977, 7 January 1881, Page 3
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