POLICE PROSECUTING SWEEP PROMOTERS.
MELBOURNE
GUBERNATORIAL VISITORS TO MELBOURNE. THE MELBOURNE WOOL SALES. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WHEAT CROPS FAVORABLE. SERIOUS AFFRAY AMONG CHINESE IN QUEENSLAND.
Thursday. Tho police have commenced proceedings against other sweep promoters. Sir William Robinson, Governor of South Australia, and Sir George Strahan, _ Governor of Tasmania, arc now on a visit to Melbourne. At the wool sale to-day of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company the catalogue comprised 2400 bales, of which 22G0 were sold. The catalogue was composed of unusually choice lots, including several leading clips from the Western districts. A parcel of 200 bales of greasy sold at M|d, the highest price this season. Scoured brought up to 22id. Prices generally were very satisfactory There was a large attendance of buyers, and brisk competition was again experienced. The opening rates of the season were firmly maintained.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3837, 2 November 1883, Page 3
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142POLICE PROSECUTING SWEEP PROMOTERS. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3837, 2 November 1883, Page 3
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