Latest Australian News.
[ United Press Associution.] (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright),
(Received October 12,11.35 a.m.) Melboukxk, October 12, Tho bank rate is now three per cent., being the lowest for thirteen years. Seven miles of tho WarrncknabealHopetoun railway luivo been washed away. The boot operatives have rejected the masters' proposal of a minimum wage, and decided to adhere to the old statement. (Received October 12,11,55 a.m.) Sydxey, October 12. Fighting and cannibalism continues at Tanna and Espiritu Santo, in the New Hebrides, and the traders are petitioning Great Britain to take possession of the Group and put a stop to the fiendish warfare among the natives. Tho information received via Auckland of the loss of the Lady Robinson at the Gilbert Group, turns out to be incorrect, The vessel made a prolonged passage, which caused tho rumour of her loss to bo started.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT18941012.2.19
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4849, 12 October 1894, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
141Latest Australian News. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4849, 12 October 1894, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.