AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BBUMB's TBLEOBAMS.) • 1 Stdkbt, January 5i .?■■• The New South Wales revenue; returns published to-day show the /revenue for the quarter ended December 31«t to be £2,200,000, being a dtcreaseof £170 compared with the corresponding period of last year. The tetal revenue for the year just past amounts to £7,6*0,0p0, being an increase of £47 1,<XX) compared with last year, while the expenditure for the year amounts to £8,920,000. -' Meiboubxb, January 5. . : The Melbourne masters have addressed a combined request te Sydney shippers, asking then to co«operate in meeting the effects of the wharf-labourers' strike. ; Intense heat has prevailed during the past two days in South Amstralia^. Vietoria, and Tasmania. No'less than eight deaths from sunstroke have occurred in Adelaide, Serious bush fire are re* ported in various localities in Victoria; and in the Otway Rauges, in the Western district, a tract of country 45 miUt in extent is in flames. . :
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 89, 7 January 1886, Page 2
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