AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BBVTBB's TBLB0BA1H.) Stdxbt, December SO. Sir John Bobertwa is meeting with serious obstaoles in bis attempt* t* form a Cabinet. Several ef the gentlemen whose names had been ment : ened as his colleagues hare declined t» acoept portfolios, and now it is considered doubifu' whether be will succeed in forming a ministrj. ■ • A fire, which ereatually attain* \ alarminx proportions broke out on Saturday night at Albury, N.S. W. The flames destroyed the entire block on which the Australian Mutual Frorident Society's office was situated, and spread to the printing office of . the Albary Banner newspaper, which was burned to the ground. The total loss is estimated at £15,000, the bulk ef whioh is offered by insurances. Bbisbjlkb, Decembor 21. Another death from oholera occurred among the Dorunda's paosengers. Several other suspieioui eatefl am utezUtence.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 83, 22 December 1885, Page 2
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