LATEST TELEGRAMS. (By Electric Telegraph.) From Our Own Correspondent. LATEST FROM AUCKLAND. IMPENDING STRIKE. Auckland, Friday.
The bootmakers have notified all employers that unless their wages are ad vanced to the southern scale, and the number of boys reduced, a strike will follows. Some of the leading employers intend to resist. Thomas Mulvaney was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, and ordered to find sureties to keep the pence for 12 months, for unptovoked assault on Gapt. Corbet t. Markets.— Wholesale : Butter, prime fresh, 8d ; cheese, good factory, s^d to 6d ; bacon and hams, in cloth, provincial, 6£d to 8}il ; ham, B£d to 9£d.
SUICIDE. Chiustchurch, Friday. A man natne.l John Jones committed suicide by hanging himself on board the Aorangi between 8 and 9 this morning.
FURTHER BORROWING. Wellington, Friday. In connection with the statement of the London Times that New Zealand proposed to borrow only one million ,m<l i halt this year, the Government state that tin* amount which will be required Una not been settled ; they howuvor think the statement may iwive been pubished on the authoiity vi ! the Agent-Gonerql, who was, piobabl.) iulloiuirffl at the time that not more than ,£1,50 C,000 would bo. required this year.
FLOATING OF THAMES FORKSHORE JUMP A NY. Tiiaubr, Friday. Advices received by cable state that 23 acres of the foreshore leased from the fcl.irbour Bodi'd, has been successfully floated as a coinpiiay.
TIIA.VIIOS MINING NEWS. Thames, Friday. Cambria. — 2)5 loads of quartz crushed during the pa&t fortniglit produced 1490z 4old. The winze on tke cioss reef at No. '3 level has holed through to the intermediate from the iu.iiu winze. Moanatniri. — Strong cuLuis of gold are to be soon when broking down the reef in the winze jrom the Darwin side. Sharemarket. — 'Cambria, sellers, 11s Gil; Moanatairi, bales, 12s b'd ; Caledonian, buyers, G.s ; Woodstock, sellers, 2s ; Silverton, bales, 4s, sellers, 4s Id, Buyers l 6a Gd. 17> . _ ..I'll 1 • i • i« . •!
Furnace still working satisfactory. Pakuda, Friday. Edwin ds, the owner of Thistledown, protested 'i^uinbt the stakes being 1 paid to Fanny, and fclie Committee decided to aw ard same to second horse, who has not yet boon identified. Several other protests were not enter-turned.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 146, 20 March 1886, Page 2
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365LATEST TELEGRAMS. (By Electric Telegraph.) From Our Own Correspondent. LATEST FROM AUCKLAND. IMPENDING STRIKE. Auckland, Friday. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 146, 20 March 1886, Page 2
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