Australian News.
Intense lining Excitement, Sydney, January 28. The Broken Hill mines still continue to give large yields of silver, especially in the principal claim, and this week the returns have been exceptionally large. A great number of n?w daks have been pegged off, and in a few hours companies are floated to work them. Adelaide, January 28. In the city a perfect silver mania has set in, and the excitement is quite unprecedented. A number of shopmen in the town have thrown.up their engagements and repaired to the field, whore they have gone in for speculation. One of their number is reported to have made £20,000 in three months, but most of them have lost everything, One milling broker has cleared ilo,ooo this week, but should a sudden fall in stocks take place it means ruin to a large number.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2811, 31 January 1888, Page 2
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141Australian News. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2811, 31 January 1888, Page 2
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