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■'%■'. -&;; Melbourne, AprillS, '|heyCnstoms authorities have seized and detained a large consignment of; Zola's works until the Commissioner of Customs has deoided whether they are fit for circulation.
':'.' ":!■'•':;'■•'"' '. AbELAibE.April 18. H '; An extraordinary rainfall' has taken place, and Lake Torrens has OYerflowedjtsbanks.,, The Bowing. Club's boat sheds, which contained boats to the value of £4OO, were washed away. During the flood a man named McNamara was drowned.
Mrs Dawkins and daughter were drowned in the floods at Two Wells. Many narrow escapes are recorded. A large number of small crafts were wrecked in a gale at Port Adelaide. A boy of 18, named Madden, was [sentenced to death for attempting to I poison a man named Fosgrove at Glen Innes. .'■•'■
Sydney, April 18. The German warship Olga having been docked, it has been ascertained that the Vessel has .not sustained the slightest injury below the waterline by her going ashore at Apia. It is reported that Manton is suffering from an injured foot and that is siren as the reoßon for his being knocked out'in the .betting for the ■ Sydney Cup, for which, it is rumoured, he is. aa unlikely starter.-.,:.,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3184, 20 April 1889, Page 2
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191Australian. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3184, 20 April 1889, Page 2
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