NEW SOUTH WALES.
Sydney, March 28,
Broken Hill proprietary Silver Mining Company's shares have dropped to between and m all colonial maikets.
The captain of the Changsha has been fined tor allowing seven Chinamen to escape from the vessel without paying the necessary poll tax.
A crowded anti-Chinese meeting was held last night, when resolutions objecting to the great influx of Chinese, and the action of the Chinese Government m encouraging the immigration of Chinese to Australia, were tabled and carried unanimously.
The Government intend erecting smelting works for the purpose of assaying bulk samples of ore instead of small quantities. Last year 2200 assays were made. It is expected 5000 will be made this year.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1802, 29 March 1888, Page 2
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116NEW SOUTH WALES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1802, 29 March 1888, Page 2
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