LONDON LIGHTERMAN DECIDE TO STRIKE.
TRAGEDY IN SYDNEY. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (fER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ■> London, ■ November 5. The Lightermen have refused to accept Lord Brassey's award, and decided to strike. ' Ddckmen ' and stevedores are boycotting- the masters who refuse to agree to the men's demands. A further. decrease in the stocks is exciting the iron market again. Pig iron ranges from 58s 6d to 60s. The Prince of Wales -is returning to ] Athens, His visit to Egy < L t has been a , great success. Berlin. N-rember 6. The Deutsche Bank is likely to open branches in Australia. Melbourne, November 6 The Stock Conference have resolved. That' the dipping of seaborne sheep sent from one clean colony to another shall be abolished, provided that a clean certificate shall be produced ; also that the restrictions against inoculated oattlo shall be removed if they bear inoculation ear marks. Sydney, "November 6 A tragedy took place in King- street this afternoon, when a man named Andrews, reported to be the son of an English Earl, shot a clothier, named Bartlett, in the abdomen. The latter is dying of his wound. The murderer, who was arrested, is believed to be insane." The cause " of the quarrel was the nonpayment for goods obtained by Andrew?*
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 60, 7 November 1889, Page 2
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