Late Australian News.
Sydney, Sept. 26. The drought last year, and the absence of rain so far this year in the back country, is having its effect upon the. colony in the stagnation of trade, and tightness of the mon >6y im >B^ket/'Eatn';is"tiauca'*'wanted/ The acceptance of the Bishopric of Sydney by Canon Barry has been formally announced in St. Andrew's Cathedral.
During a thunderstorm at Bathurst a man was struck dead at his farm-
On Monday morning, the 24th, an explosion of gas took place in a sewer. Some damage was done, and one child was hurlejl in the air and injured, necessitating hbi^pltl treatment. The actual cause of the explosion has not yet been ascertained, but it is believed that some defiant gas made its way into the sewer. Mrs Hampson's mission has been most successful. The nightly attendance hai averaged five thousand.
An inquest is proceeding into the death of a woman named Elizabeth Phillips at Wooloomooloo. The evidence has disclosed fearful brutality and; revolting particulars. Fifteen young men criminally assaulted the woman, and left' her leaked in a cave during a pouring rain all night. In the morning she was found dead.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4602, 4 October 1883, Page 2
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195Late Australian News. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4602, 4 October 1883, Page 2
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