CABLE BREVITIES.
I Sydney bootmakers threaten a lockj ont unless the strike of operatives ends by Monday. Thirty thousand Scotch miners havo been lucked out by owners for refusing to accept a reduction in wages.
Engineers havo approval a scheme for a canal from Goolo, on the Humber, to Wakefield, The cost is estimated ut £6,000,000" A riot of Polish minors ended in the military being called out, and a number of the rioters were killed. Tlie Judge has approved the Loaij and llciomile articles of Association and the new company haa been registered, An electric railway has been opened at Mates, ill Normandy. The Neilrnann lucomotivo is being used, and is expected to give a speed of 76 mile;, an hour, A five-year-old cbild met with a fearful death in a ilourmill at C'oonm, 257 miles from Sydney, being caught ill the machinery and torn to atoms.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4717, 12 May 1894, Page 3
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148CABLE BREVITIES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4717, 12 May 1894, Page 3
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