AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
i (B* ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH — COPYRIGHT.) ' '■■ ' (BEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) i i- ' Melbourne, Wednesday. ■The .shipowners are fencing m their, wharves toj prevent the. intimidation of/ theft- men by laborers on strike. The police are : strictly enforcing the clause m the city bye-laws,, compelling persons to! move on arid, riot obstruct the footway.. ' -v The^Qfomajiana sailed this afternoon for New' Zealand. w -" ■ -n ■ . 1 ' Y-'- i.\\^. .Thtirsclay. I Owing to°tfie' support J df Shippers, Messrs Howard, Smith. & Sons, Messrs Huddartj.JParktr, & Co., and, .the 4ustijalian Steum' Navigation Co., have abandoned their intention to double the freights to Sydney and Queensland. A .hundred Uieh are expected from Adelaide to replacetthe; strikers, as well as a large niumber from Newcastle.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1603, 8 January 1886, Page 2
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116AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1603, 8 January 1886, Page 2
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