AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.
[Per 8.8. Parawera, at Auckland. | [BY TELEGRAPH.] ' (UNITED PAEBS ASSOCIATION) STDNEti Mfty ,.l3>; ' The weather continues dry atifl: |»fThe water m tb« Botany clams' Si gei* ting low, and the engineer is igkjti cautioning people against a large ddfisumDtion. ; An outbreak of typhoid ferer occurred at Leichhart owing to defective* drainage and polluted railk.f There were 38 cases and five deaths. [Surely this could not be'terrced a visitation of Pro* vidence. Ed. M.D.S.] Melbourne, May 13. On Friday the Viotorian team of riflemen leave for England. Colonel Sleep has been nominated as captain of th^ corpn. Mr Deakin has declined te amend the Shops and Factories Act so as to ensure uniformity m closing. Adelaide, May 13. A large number of men have left her* for the Kitnberley goldfields. The Pastoral Board reports that the country is looking well m some parts, but m othnrs is suffering uiucii from drought and stock dying.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1713, 20 May 1886, Page 2
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155AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1713, 20 May 1886, Page 2
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