CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (KECTKII's TELEGr.A?.r, PER IT.ESS ASSOCIATION) Lo>-do>", April 154. The Ri:ksi'-:i:s hnvo advanced on jjlerv. Cp.r.sQi«, :y.i ' direct australian news. (i:eutki;'stku'.oi:ajj,i-j-:ki'l'.essassociatiox.) Sydney, April 24. The strike has apparently collapsed, owino- to the firmness of the Government. April 25. Four hundred and forty carpenters, at the International Exhibition, held out for an increase of three pence, namely. eighteen pence per hour. Sir H. Parkes refusing, the s.tr&ors are gradually collapsing. Melbourne, April 25. Arrived —Ringarooma. Obituary—The Hon. George Harker, Mr. Moncton Synnot, Mr. White (of Messss. Holmes and White.) Adelaide. April 20, Parliament has been prorogued to the 29th May. Hobart Town, April 20. The Treasurer has introduced his finance statement. The estimated deficit is L3G,000, exclusive of L 73,500 interest on railways. The deficit is to bo covered by an increase in the property and income taxes of 2i per genii.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 944, 26 April 1879, Page 2
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