AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
« COLLIERS DEMAND INCREASED WAGES. A MISSING SHIP'S CREW SAVED. DAx^IAGED FRUIT FROM TASMANIA. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION; StdneY, This Day. Various lodges of colliers in Newcastle have decided to ask the owners for an increase of 4d in the hewing rate. The Legislative Assembly is debating a Bill amending the Companies Act in the direction of providing greater safeguards for investors and for the better supervision and control by tbe state. It also contains provision against tbe issue of false balance sheets and misleading statements. HOB\BT, This Day. The crew of the barque Indiana were rescued by the barque Alastor while they "were making for Swan Island. The Captain reports the Indiana struck on a rock which is not marked on the chart. The Legislative Assembly has passed a bill for the assessment of land on its | unimproved value. j The Fruit Board deny the allegation coutaincd in a letter from the Premier of New Zealand that affected apples are shipped from Tasmania.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 11, 13 July 1894, Page 2
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164AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 11, 13 July 1894, Page 2
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