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[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. *. THE SCARCITY OF WATER IN SYDNEY. (Received May 2C, 12.40 p.m.) Sydney, May 2G. 1 lie dry weather still continues, and great irconvenionce is felt owing to the scarcity of water supply. The City Engineer is adopting measures to in-
crease the quantity obtainable from the Botany reservoirs. Arrived, the Orient Company’s steamship Tarawera, on the morning of the 25tb. (Received May 27, 1.10 p.m.) May 27. It is announced that New Zealand will send a representative to Sydney on the return of the New South Wales Contingent in order to convey the congratulations of that colony to the troops. Sailed, last evening, the steamahip Wakatipu, for Wellington.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2708, 27 May 1885, Page 2
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