AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
(Per Press Association.) Sydney, This Day. The Bulli mine is idle, owing to wheelers refusing ta work an extra half hour, and they demand the same hours and pay as the South Bulli miners, viz, 7s, instead of 6a per day. The miners declined to do the wheeling so work was stopped. In 1888, when the Chinese Restriction Act was passed, there wore 15,876 Chincue in the colony. Iho dumber gradually diminished, till at the end of 1895 it had fallen to 10,561, and by the end of the present year it in estimated the number will be 10,314. Melbourne, This Day. Mr Herbert Booth, of the Salvation Army, has suffered a relapse, and his condition is critical. Albany, This Day. Arrived — Lnsitania , from London . Passengers for New Zeahmd — Mr and Mrs Green, MesdaLoes Fraser, Gisborne, and Ilogan, aud WeEsrs Tant and Bates.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 66, 15 September 1896, Page 2
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145AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 66, 15 September 1896, Page 2
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