AUSTRALIAN.
Press Association—Electric Telogmph—Copyright. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT. Brisbane, May 18. Parliament has been summoned for the despatch of businessman the 25th iust. .^ THREATENED STRIKE OF MINERS. Sydney, May 18. ' The miners working in three Collieries in western districts have given notice, refusing to accept the proposed j reduction in the hewing rate. They | are willing to accept a reduction of I 2d, but the masters desire 4d. DISCOVERY OF GOLD. Rich alluvial gold has been found on Barra Station, near Parkes, 264 miles west of Sydney, giving lldwt to the load. A rush has set in, and a a thousand men are already on the i field.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8487, 19 May 1893, Page 5
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