GENERAL NEWS.
EUROPEAN AND FOREIGN. (Per Press Association. —Ci'pi/ri-i/it.) London, April 11. The conference between the federated employers in the Northern shipbuilding yard and the representatives of the unionist conference failed to settle the "point with reference to the employment of unskilled workmen, whose withdrawal the Engineer's Union demanded. The American visible wheat supply is estimated at 51,717.000 bushels. Calcutta, April 11The plague in Bombay is rapidly decreasing, and the panic-stricken natives are returning to the city. The number of deaths of those employed on the famine relief works in th--north-western provinces have decreased by 600,000. Washington, April 11.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 299, 17 April 1897, Page 2
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153GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 299, 17 April 1897, Page 2
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