GENERAL NEWS.
EURO I'M AN* AND FOUEIGN
(P«?r IV.m ,|w..i ».it — I'■ London, Dec. -s. There was rather more competition at the wool sales to-day. The New Zealand Ttu-t at.d Loan C<?n|»aj ha;? declared a dividend of 2s Ckl per share. The North Western Railvay Company has di : nr- - d "O ur.iuiti-ts for refusing to iriv«• a | f ! ■■'-e that in the event of a -r.nk>- they would remain in the company's service. The union threatens to proclaim a general strike unless they are reinstated within n week. Australian immigrants to South Africa find competition on the Kind severe, and many are hurrying hack. The next two >teainers from Cape Town are already !•■•!!. l'.KKijv. Dec. J). The Cclo&w Ga.zet<> says that Kinjr Menelek lias ceded to Russia a coaling station between Obok and Frythrea. K D« e. N. The Jamaica authoii;ivs have .-eized the filibustering stc.it.it r Anottabaya, laden with arm- for i ;ba. Wasfnnut* >'\. Dec. In his nteiS'jge the PresideiK >avs the day of sound financial methods will not dawu in the ("t:i&»d States till the Government abandons banking business.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 193, 10 December 1896, Page 3
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181GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 193, 10 December 1896, Page 3
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