GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
London, January 29. At the wool sales, the representatives of American firms uro buying lower class merino wool. The shareholders of the Now Zealand and River Plate, and Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, have confirmed the resolution deciding on reduction of capital. IjOxhon, January 28. The Orient Steamship Company have raised steerage rates to £l.">. Washington, January 29.
The troops have been withdrawn from New York, as the Brooklyn tram strike is collapsing.
Sydney,, January 29. A crisis is threatened in the sugar market.
German mamif.ti'tnrcrs are offering to sup; I; bed. sugar at. t'3 10s to £1 pur ton lower than the local article, after paying ut duty of £5 per ton. This, combined with the cstimateillocalsurplnsof 10,000 tons, is demoralising the market.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4938, 30 January 1895, Page 2
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126GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4938, 30 January 1895, Page 2
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