CABLE NEWS
Per Pkbss Association— By Electric Telegraph — Copyright. Bomb, August 12. Obituary : Signor Crispi, ex-Italian statesman.
New Yobk, August 12. The Steel Trust has declined to refer its dispute to arbitration. The Federation of Labour supports the amalgamated stsel workers. John Winters, a man arrested at San Francisco, has confessed to tbe Selby gold robbwy, and revealed the hidden gold. ' London, August 12. I At a mass meeting, at Malta, to protest against taxation under an Order-in-Council, violent speeches were delivered. Afterwards tbe Union Club's Union Jack was torn down. Received August 18, 0.48 a.m. Brisbane, August 12. At a meeting of shipping companies to consider the wharf labourers' strike, it was decided to maintain freedom of contract. Steamers are getting away well to time. By the capsize of a pearling boat at Thursday Island, four Pacific Islanders were drowned. Received August 13, 9.4 a.m. London, August 12. The Maltese incident arose through a refusal to vote money for schools and necessary public work 3. The police, without using their batons, restored quiet. Received August 13, 9.30 a.m. Perth, August 13. The Norwegian barque Gudrun put into port leaking. On the voyage from Bunbury to Falmouth, when 100 mileß out, it was found an attempt had been made to scuttle the vessel, an auger hole having been bored on the port bow.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVII, Issue 7276, 13 August 1901, Page 2
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