AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. I PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.! '. ..'Sydney* February -'2l. The proposal for forming an united Labour Council has been favourably re■ceiyed. ; A : . y Melbourne, February 21. " lt is understood that the Baiiway rer turns for the present financial year show a large deficit. ■ The Argus estimates the amount at £100,000, and the Age at a quarter of a million. The Commissioners state that owing to so many new lines being opened the expenditure exceeds the iucome but as soon as they are all fairly going the balance will be restored. Pebth, (W. A.), February 20.' A rush has set in on the Oakover, a tributary of the De Grey Biyer, where five men found 700oz of gold in a few days, besides discovering a rich reef. A general stampede from the other goldfields is being made. . ' ' " >■
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 103, 22 February 1890, Page 2
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