London.
Thirty thousand British miners have refused a reduction of 10 per cent in their wages* In the House of Commons Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, moved that the ordinary pay allowances of the contingent sent from India to Suakin be paid for six months by the Indian Government. In doing so he said there svere abundant precedents for the step the Government was taking in the matter. The resolution was carried by a majority of 146. In a trial of Hyatt and Henochsberg's dry gold-saving process, 96 per cent of the precious metal was extracted. At the wool sales the Tokomaru wool from New Zealand realised B|d per lb, and the Waipawa Bsd. The wool sales are brisk, especially in regard to crossbreds. Thfr Leander crew beat the Yale crew in the first heat for the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley.
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Manawatu Herald, 11 July 1896, Page 2
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145London. Manawatu Herald, 11 July 1896, Page 2
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