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| PEE PBES3 ASSOCIATION. Sydney May 17. The condition of the interior is very serious. The drought is unbroken, the late rain in the coastal districts being insufficient. More is badly wanted. The Sydney water supply is again causing anxiety. The Elverlaud has be n towed to Sydney and will discha'ge prior to docking. Brisbane, May 17. Another plague patimt is dead. Adelaide, May 17. | Owing to the terrib'e drought in the i northern territory starving natives are in a pitiable condition, and are flocking I to the telegraj h stations. .Received 18, 5.39 p.m. Sydne/, May 18. Two further e #ed of plague are reported, one, that of a Chinaman, proved fatal. A train col ided with another which w«s Htationary at Newtown, both bting loaded with passengers. Over a score «ere irjured, but none very seiiously, n'.thongli the trains were considerably datnaur d. S.ii ert yesterday, Talune with the Columbian's i e'urned troops and passeigw-.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 12, 19 May 1902, Page 3
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158AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 12, 19 May 1902, Page 3
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