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[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. -—-< HEAVY RAINFALL IN SYDNEY. BANQUET TO THE NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS. MAILS VIA BRINDISI. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NEW MINISTRY. (Received June 17, 1 a.m.) Sydney, June 16. Five and a-half inches of rain have fallen here within the last thirty-six hours. The members of the New Zealand football team were entertained at a complimentary dinner this evening, at the Metropolitan Hotel, by the Southern Rugby Union of New South Wales. The Hon. Edmund Barton, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, occupied ihe chair. Twenty-five persons were present, and accorded the visitors a most enthusiastic welcome. The team will sail for New Zealand to-morrow. Albany, June 16. Arrived, this afternoon, the P. and 0. steamship Cathay, with Brindisi mails dated London, May 16. Adelaide, June 16. The members of the new Ministry were sworn in this afternoon. Parliament will adjourn after meeting to-morrow, to enable Ministers to formulate their policy.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2494, 17 June 1884, Page 2
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