AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
ANOTHER CASE OF SMALL-POX. | RISE IN THE PRICE OF FLOUR. UNFAIR COMPETITION. DEVELOPING PRODUCE TRADE. [Per Press Association.] Melbourne, Oct. 21 A member of the crew of tbe Cuzco, it has been discovered, suffered from smallpox just before the vessel started from Sydney. The man has passed the worst stages though the risk of contagion is still present. Sydney, Oct. 21. Owing to scarcity of wheat the price of flour has advanced 5s per ton, and is now quoted at £8 15s. This Day. In consequence of unfair competition a Government circular has been issued for- I bidding Civil servants to engage in outside work. The Government has secured the services of seven specialists in various industries to act as a Board of advice to the Government in their efforts to assist producers to develop trade with British and foreign markets. Hob art, October 21. The Legislative Council has rejected tbe Bank of Van Diemen's Land Bill, considering that the terms were not generous enough.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 98, 22 October 1895, Page 2
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