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PLAUUE RAT FOUXD. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. Received April 20, 8.30 p.m. Sydney, Last Xignt. A plague rat was caug'lit in Clarencestreet, near the harbor. This is the first plague rodent caught since June last. WHAT AUSTRALIA WANTS. Received April 20, 11.55 p.m. Last Night. Good rains as the result of thunderstorms have fallen over a large portion of the State. HALLEY'S COMET. Received April 20. 11.55 p.m. Perth, Last Xight. Hallev's comet is now visible to the naked eye, rising at five o'clock in the morning. Its tail is half a degree long. XEW ZEALAXDER.S ABROAD. Received April 20, 11.30 p.m. Sydney, Last Xight. At the Hawkesbury Agricultural College W. E. Long, of Onehunga, was awarded the first year certificate, and 11. B. Long tile full dairy certificate.
EARTHQUAKE RECORDS. Adelaide, April 20. 'Tli e Observatory's seii.sinogira.pli * record reveals a. disturbance on Saturday about •2500 miles -distant, la-sting about ten minutes.
AX OVERDUE BARQUE,
Sydney, April 20.
Anxiety is felt for the safety of the Danish barque Princess Marie. Tlie vessel left Sydney on February 2.") for Streaky Ray. South Australia, and' a vessel answering; her description passed Oabo a eou-ple of days later. Since then nothing has been her,rd of her.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 369, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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