AUSTRALIAN NEWS
[by TEIjKCRAPIT I’EIC PI! ESS ASSOCIATION.) SYDNEY WOOL SALES. (Received this (lay at 8 a.m.) SYDNEY. February 11. At the wool sales the market all round showed great irregularity as compared with January sales. The prices for superfine wools showed little ■variation, but super wools of the broader typo declined 5 to 1). per cent., mediums 10 and skirtings 19 to 12] per cent. Crossbreds also declined 7] to 10 per cent. Greasy merino sold to 38d.
TOM WALSH’S TRIAL. MELBOURNE. February 19
The charge against lorn Walsh (1 iosident of the Seamen’s Union) ol inciting the watersiders to strike was to-day dismissed the Court ruling that there was not sufficient evidence to support the charge. Walsh was, however, found guilty on two charges of inciting two union officials to do something in tho nature of a striae, being lined £IOO and £SO or, the respective charges.
DE GAR IS ARRIVES. SYDNEY. February 19. The Marama arrived at 3.15 p.m from Auckland. De Claris is a pass-
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THE CURIOUS HOODWINKED
(Received this day at 9.-5 1.m.) SYDNEY. Feb. 11. While the Marama was steaming up the harbour she was boarded to. oetactives who detained a man on a wainint issued in New Zealand on of steadier in connection with a pas•nership matter, but the name of tinman was not given. Manv people awaited the ai.i'M '* the Maratna. to catch a glimpse o K(lntis as he landed. Special precautions were taken by (lie police to P u ”)'| l any untoward incident, and even o.nn.er "measures to avoid publicity l)e Claris was bold aooard till ,'l- - were ashore and then he was quickie conveyed from the snip >•>’>• second gangway into a waiting biuiica, which was in midstream. _ helme onlookers realised the position.
THE MOF.RAKI DEADLOCKSYDNEY. Feb. 11Another attempt to end tlm ileadloek in the case of the steamer Mm.-.ki will be made to-day when the Company will apply to the City tomt for a reeisum of the < ->» ' aboard 'the vessel, which is «««»>'* £ sail until the legal ciiiplinidu »- n ■ 1,1 The Fttion Company lias now deemed fr* "t C M..'ll-™ I Ki,« ."7”- fW" *“ the men to their home parts.
up. Hie agents we. V!U , ulc ,>s. but SV time arrived for the vessel to sail, only two firemen, in addition m the two just signed on. wmc aboat . out of a compliment ot a dm-ei •
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