GENERAL CABLES.
WELSH MINERS
London, October 16
Forty thousand min'ers in the Rhonda Valley who gave notice to terminate their contracts at the end of October are unlikely to »,r'ke. owing to all the non-unionists employed in tltc fourteen collieries joining the Fed ration. At seventeen other eolieries out of 2:00 non-unirfnis.s all joined but 440. Final action has been delayed for a fortnight.
CYCLONIC STORM
Sydney, Octolycr 17
The storm unroofed the grandstand at the Grafton racecourse, and damaged many places in the outskiits. The business portions escaped he worst violence.
The surrounding district suffered most. The injury to crops and fruit trees is very extensive. A farmer named McMahon was killed by lightning. ■■'CLERGYMEN'S STIPENDS. Melbourne, October 17. At the annual sittings of the Council of the Congregational Union, the retiring president said he was ashamed to acknowledge the small remuneration of some ministers. If ever a strike was justified—though ho did not incite such a revolutionary course —it would be in the ease of some of their ministers.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81869, 19 October 1906, Page 4
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