AUSTRALIAN.
1 % {wja paew AssooiATioir.] . r , ' Beceived Aprfl iltfcJ2ae pan. > XOYCOTTIKG A J Stdnet, : April 11. i The Seamen's Union are boycotting j the Janet Nicoli, a well known island ! trader, for employing' Kanakas as < members of the crew. Tue captain of | the vessel states, in explanation, that he employed a crew composed ot Union men on hie last voyage, and he found them uncontrollable. DANGEKS OF TELEPHONE WIRES. Melboubhe, April 11. A slight panic occurred in. the city through the telephone .wires coming in contact; with the wires need for electric lighting purposes, and thus causing several incipient fires. The Government having been approached on the subject they have stated their intention to introduce a Bill for effectually supervising overhead wires. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS. ;- . Adkwidb, April 11. ~ , The g9nerli|\eie<?Uona have so far been- favorable to the Government 'party; " '.;V *. :,- -• .
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Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7523, 12 April 1890, Page 5
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