AUSTRALIAN.
(By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.) (Per United Press Association.) Sydney, Juno 10. The caigo of the ship Wavertree is insured for £60,000, between £30,000 and £40,000 being in local offices. The local branoh of the New Oriental Bank suspended payment this aftornoon. Mbibouene, Juno 10 A dispute has arisen between the master printers and the men over the proposed reduction of wages. The latter have informed the mastoM that thoy are prepared to work at a minimum rate of £2 16s per week, and failing tha acceptance of theso terms the mattter will be placed in the hands of the Australasian Typographical Association. It is understood that the Government intend to seek power to amend the Railway Act so as to provide for only one Commissioner.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 7737, 10 June 1892, Page 2
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