AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Sydney, May 12. Mr Tasker, chief mate of the barquentine Rio from Napier, was knocked overboard during the voyage while slackening the rnizzen - sheet and drowned. The Miners' Association has granted the men permission to work in the New Lambton colliery on tribute, and at the Dudley colliery on terms equivalent to the 1888 agreement. These mines, in conjunction with sever al others, are capable of nearly supplying intercolonial requirements.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 15, 13 May 1896, Page 3
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72AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 15, 13 May 1896, Page 3
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