AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.
Perth, May 4. Tfio yator supply on the Southern Cross field is exhausted, and the situation pf the miners is critical. A letter from Coolgardm by a member of Parliament eontajns a strong warning against people rushing to the field, and says that ro those without means the journey will end in starvation. The writer regards the way the field has been boomed as nothing short of conspiracy, and believes it will prove the Racist disastrous rush that ever o,po.urred in Australia. While patches of stone from Bayley’s Beware! ' claim warrant that nppe be^ng 1 considered a good one, the stone throughout the country i$ fpr the most part of a worthless character, hie blames the Western, Australian, Press and wild-cat boomers for pn\ch the trouble rhat must engue» May 5. Owing to the water famine the Government have arranged to run water trains to Southern Cross. Melhoukxk, May 5. A crushing of 10 tons of round near Bairm.dalo gavy J.o^o of smelted fro lc|. * ” 1 Adelaii'B, May 4. An exodus has apparently set in from Coolgardic. Over 000 miners reached hero last week.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2656, 8 May 1894, Page 1
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186AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. Temuka Leader, Issue 2656, 8 May 1894, Page 1
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