AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) Sydney, January 17. The hospitals in the metropolitan area are seriously overcrowded, and are accepting only urgent cases. The heat continues in the country. A hundred and fourteen degrees were registered at Mudgee. The barque Mataura, from Westport to New Britain, put in at Noumea for repairs. She encountered a cyclone on January Still, and her cargo shifted and threw the vessel on her beam ends. There was danger of her foundering. •Adelaide, January 17. The police arrested two women carrying a basket containing the body of a newly-born child. The most serious bush fires for years are raging in the Forest Lodge district.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 30, 18 January 1912, Page 6
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112AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 30, 18 January 1912, Page 6
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