GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
(Received March 30,10.30 a.m.) Loxdox, March 29.
The London and Australasian Debenture Company have rejected a motion calling on the directors to resign, and passed the report. llr Hogan, in tho Contemporary llsview assorts that Blavery, worse than that which prevailed in Amorica, is practised in Queensland and Fiji.
It is rumoured that Sir H. Loch will be offered tlio Governorship of Now South Wales, but it is officially stated, that nothing lias beon decided. The threatened slriko in South Wales lias been averted, and the sliding scale will be continued for 18 months,
(Received March 29,10 p.m.) London, March '2B. Tho Australian Customs Bill has roceived the Royal assent.
Nelson Bros, have secured the contract for supplying mutton at Malta. Tho Duko of York, who has been prostrated by influenza, has now recovered.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4989, 30 March 1895, Page 2
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136GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4989, 30 March 1895, Page 2
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