AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BY ELECRTIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) - Sydney, January 18. During the, past six days a terrible bush fire, lias been . raging., The damage is estimated at £74,000, Two ships, the Dtirbridge and Friarcray, from Newcastle to ! 'Frisco are reported overdue. ' • Brisbane, January 13. A splendid raiu has fallen aud the drought is believed to be broken up. The Labour party has issued a platform for the coming elections, comprising one-man-one-vote, holdingall elections on the one day, abolition of a nominated Chamber, State control of water conservation and irrigation, village settlement scheme, progress in land tax and establishment of referential system, Melbourne, January IS. Retreat has been scratched for the Newmarket and Australian Cup.
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Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 3209, 19 January 1893, Page 2
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112AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XI, Issue 3209, 19 January 1893, Page 2
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