AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
CABLES.
GKNERAL ITEMS. ( Per Press Association. —Copyright.) Sydney, July 30. The news of the Tasmania disaster caused a pension this morning. It is understood ;hat the National Shipwreck Society is prepared to assist those suffering by the wreck. This day. The following represent New South Wales to-day in their match with New Zealand: Back, Gardiner; threequarters, Wickham, McNamara, and Walker; five - eighth, Barrie ; half, Galloway; wings, Lane and Henlen ; forwards, Carson, Hanna, Gardiner, Howe, Fraser, Curley, and Street. Brisbane, July 80. Ten business places in Croydon were destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £15,000. This day. The latest estimate of damage by the Croydon fire is £25,000. Twelve places were destroyed. The Italian Consul-General is negotiating with the Government for the establishment of a line of steamtrs between Italy and Australia, and the settlement of a number of Italian immigrants on experimental farms similar to that which exists in New South Wales, where Italian products are cultivated. Melbourne, July 80. Hall, the Eaglehawk wife murderer, has been sentenced to death. This day. The Legislative Council rejected the Exported Products Bill, providing for the inspection and grading of live stock, meat, dairy produce, and fruit for export.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 387, 31 July 1897, Page 3
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