THIS DAY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3604, 3 September 1890, Page 2

THIS DAY.

BUPPIY OF TRAIN LABOUR, ARRRIVAL OF THE MANAPOUBL PERMANENT WAY MEN DISCHARGED. AT LYTTELTON.. WEtLiNoibK, Wednesday.' The Railway Commissioners, have sent a reply to the Christokchuicli Chamber of Commerce,accepting their offer of a supply of labor with thanks and instructing the manager accordingly. The Railway Commissioners notify that the permanent way men who were oalled on in accordance with the terms of their engagements carry, or handle goods, at Lyltelton 0 after being allowed 12 < hours for deliberation have finally declin ed t obey ! rules' aiie regulations of the Department and therefore havo been paid off, to the number of forty-four hands by order of the Commisssioners. Dunedih, Tuesday.

The Manapoura has arrived, The officers, seamen, firemen, cooks, and trimmers of the steamer immediately went ashore pursuant to notice; Diachavgiug was commenced without delay, in the presence of a small number of onlookers, who were orderly. Auckland, Wednesday. •A wan named Johnston was fined forty shillings and cost at the Police Court to-day, for inciting the crowd to break down the barricade ou the wharf. There is a general strike in the , Waikato coal mines, between 400 and 500 miners being idle, i A very large meeting of merchants ' and importers yesterday pledged themselves to prevent by every I endeavor, the community being i reduced to starvation by the Unionist " boycott, and to protect iiion who i loyally support them in the present y crisis.;" . . . t f:. • Woodville, Wednesday. i The railway temnta here have ) resolved to request that their Union j disassociate itself with the Maritime ). Couijioilj otherwise they will withdraw. " ''' .