AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright.! fBBUTEBs' TKLKGRAMSJ hYDKKT, February 3. For East Sydney, four Freetrade candidates and one Protectionist, Mr Trail, have been nominated. The Government anticipate gaining 24 seats with Fr*etrade candidates., out of 28 scats, ft>r which the elections w.ill be held ©n Saturday lU'Xt. Alexan er Thompson, an ahseonder from Mew Z<*nhmd. lias been arrested in this city. He admitted his identity. February 4. A 150 yards race took place to-day in Sydney between Hutchens, the English pedestrian, and Saunders, an Australian The latter won. Time, 15 and one-fifth seconds. Melbodbnk, February 3, The New ZeaLtnd Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's weekly circular srys: -^-" It in stated,: we believe correctly, .b» shippers of grain that some millers have adopted the American pool system, one firm buying for all thereby avoiding competition. The consequence of this is that sonif growers are refusing Co sell and are forwarding their grain to Melbourne for storage."
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 90, 5 February 1887, Page 2
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156AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 90, 5 February 1887, Page 2
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