Australian News.
Melbourne, May 9. The Chinese residents at Ballarat lmve resolved to co-operate with their brethren in Melbaunio in their appeal to tho Chinese Government for assistance in the present dilticulty. Adelaide, May 10. The Government do not intend to stop the manufacture of opium in the Northern Territory, as it would only be the means of increasing the profits of the Chinese merchants. The Government have suggested that an intercolonial conference should be lield to discuss the Chinese question, j Brisbane, May 10. On the strength of a legal opinion obtained by the Chinese, they will not leave the Croydon goldtield. The miners threaten to eject them if they return to the field, and special constables have been sworn iu to preserve order. Sydney, May 9. The Australian Mutual Provident Society have resolved to divide the sum of £375,000 cash bonuses among its members.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2896, 11 May 1888, Page 2
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146Australian News. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2896, 11 May 1888, Page 2
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