AUSTRALIA.
United Fresa Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. A NEW STOCK EXCHANGE; (Received Deoennber 17tih, 9.43 a.m.) SYDNEY, December 17. The Lieut.-Governor opened a handsome new Stock Exchange in Pitt street. Congratulatory speeches were made by the Premier and others. THE SEAL-BREAKING INCIDENT. MELBOURNE, December 17. It is understood that the trouble concerning, the steamer Prinz Luitpold hoa been arranged, the agents of the vessel giving a guarantee that they will pay duty on all goods used both in and between ports after the Customs seals were broken. THE WESTRALIAN 'DEADLOCK. PERTH, December 17. At a caucus: of the Ministerial party, held to consider 'the-political situation, several proposals were discussed with tlLie view to overcoming the difficulty, including a suggested coalition. Nothing definite, however, was done. It is understood that Mr Morgans will consult the Governor. " An Opposition caucus was.also .held. A WELCOME NUGGET. ~ (Received December 17th, 10.6 p.m.) ". SYDNEY, December 17. A 220z nugget has been found by a prospector at- Wellington. . CYCLING RECORDS. (Received December 18th, 12.22 a.m.) SYDNEY, December 17. Arthur Smyth, a cyclist, 'paced- by a motor tandem, did three-quarters of a mile ia-lmiti l?sec* and a mile in Imin 43 3-sth sec, which constitute amateur records.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11151, 18 December 1901, Page 7
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