AUSTRALIAN CABLE NEWS
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The Strike in Sydney
Sydney, May 29.
The employees of three more firms—the Clyde Engineering Works, the Globe Foundry, Brown and Brown—have joined the iron workers strike. There are now about one thousand out.
Commonwealth Parliament. Melbourne, May 29,
The Federal Parliament resumed its debate on the Addresf-insroply, and is being continued in both Houses. The speecheo are of a general character.
Alleged Forgery Melbourne, May 29. The extradition proceedings in connection with Marshall, who was arrested some time ago on the charge of forging a cheque for £2OO in South Africa, failed. Justice Hood ruled that the Magistrate had no power to sign the warrant retaining accused in custody. Marshall was discharged.
The Colonial Mutual Society.
Melbourne, May 22,
At the annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual I lie Assurance Society the report was adopted and showed the funds now t xcocd £3,500 000 and the annual income over £400,000. The "Australian business
was substantially increased. Satisfaction was expressed at the reduction in the valuation rate to 3| per cent. The Chairman congratulated the Society on the strength and solidity of its position. The retiring directors wore re-elected.
Pratique Granted
The Arcadia has been granted a clean bill of health, the doctors declaring the case was not one of small pox.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 30 May 1901, Page 4
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