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» ANOTHER RICH GOLD FIND. THE SHEARING TROUBLES. (PBfi PRESS ASSOCIATION). Sydney, This Day. Flack, a Victorian, has won the twomile running championship of New South Wales. Time, lOinin. 6sec. Owing to Saturday's rains, the bicycle carnival will not be concluded until the 15th. A body of armed Unionists besieged free laborers under police protection in the vicinity ol Goodooga. The police drew their revolvers, but the Unionists also threatened to fire, and, in order to avoid Woodshed, the police surrendered fifty three men who are now prisoners in the Unionist ca;np. Brisbane, This Day. By a fire at Craydon, ten business places were dentroyed. The insurances amounted to ±'5000. Stevens' store, the largest business house in Toowoomba, has been burned down. The insurances were over i' 15,000. Perth. This D«y. A rich alluvial discovery was made 40 miles south from Coolgardie. Two men picked up 15 ozs in a couple of hours. MElbovbsb, Csi*ptetbber 5Several boot shops are yielding to the ■ men and paying the statement rates. Other firms are wavering, and probably ■ a conference will be held to settle the ' dispute. Cockroft, the youth who, it is alleged, murdered his step-sister, has been ar- ■ rested.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 61, 6 September 1894, Page 2
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198AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 61, 6 September 1894, Page 2
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