AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright
|PKR UNITED PRESS ASSOOiATION" ' Sydney, January 22. The port Darwin telegraph line is interrupted. A London correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald predicts that the European situation will reaob a climax in April or May. An order for gunboats by the little State of Montenegro is a most omiuous incident, showing that it intends to play a decided part in the affairs of 1889, and bodes no good. A telegram from _„ Scone states ! that stock are starving in Maitland district. The crops have failed at Murvillambah on the Tweed Biver. In Richmond district the maize crops are attacked by blight. Melbourne January 22. The bank returns for the last quarter are unsatisfactory, show a serious falling off in deposits, and a further diminution of the cash reserve. Brisbane, January 23. A heavy rainstorm passed over thr colony yesterday. A cyclone travelled' through* many districts. On Richmond iWns several buildings were demolished and two persons injured.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 85, 24 January 1889, Page 2
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