HEAT IN AUSTRALIA.
[l)V KUiCTKK! TELEOKAPH.—COPYKIOHT.] Sydnky, December 14. IxTBNSK heat, is being experienced all over New South Wales, the thermometer ranging from lOOdeg. to 12'kl('». in the shade.
The crops at Gulgoony liave been abandomed.
Bush lireshavo done much damage at Curcoar, where the grass has been mostly destroyed.
Tin re is a water famine in the Walgett district. The dams are drying up, and unless rain falls within three weeks the consequences will be terrible, both to man and beast.
A man was found dead on the Uoorooma Station, having evidently succumbed to thirst.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2576, 15 January 1889, Page 2
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96HEAT IN AUSTRALIA. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2576, 15 January 1889, Page 2
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