AUSTRALIAN NEWS
N.S.W. POLITICS,
Australian Press A ash.—United Service
(Received this day at S a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 15
The defeat of the Bavin Government yesterday, was purely an accident. The same thing occurred the previous light by means of a snap vote. Mr Bavin on each occasion rallied bis forces and recommitted Undefeated clauses, which were agreed In and the. Opposition submitted.
N.S.W. COUNCILLOR DEAD
(Received this day at 8.30. a.m.) SYDNEY, Dee. 15.
Obituary.—Frederick E. • Dowers. Pi •esident of New (South Wales Legislative Council, a.otnt sixtv-four.
STEAMER STILL AGROUND
SYDNEY. Dec. 15
Burns Pliilp steamer Marinda is still aground at the entrance to Dedelc Harbour. Attempts to refloat her have been unsuccessful and the vessel is humping badly. The Moutoro has gone to the Marinda's assistance. Passengers are still aboard.
WOOL WORKS BURNT
SYDNEY, Dec. 15
The wool scouring works of Hayes Bros, at Bourke were destroyed by hie. The damage is estimated at £7OOO. The orign of the fire is unknown.
SUFFOCATED IN FIR l
SYDNEY, Dec. 15
William McLean, ‘24, was suffocated when a fire destroyed a block of flats in the city. Firemen fought their way to McLean’s bedroom, but efforts to restore respiration were unavailing.
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