AUSTRALIAN
-=-i ♦ By Telegraph, Press Assn., Copyright. Stokky2l. The Sydney underwriters have received a cable from New York giving the following war risks from New York to Australia or< vice versa :— American sailing ships, £5 per cent extra ; British ships a quarter per aent extra. Frisco to Amirilia and vise versa : sai ing sbips £3 per cent extra ; American steamers, £1 per cent extra ; British ships or steamers £ per «ent extra. Rec 10 a.m. Sydney This Day. The war news so far has little effect on local markets, thongh they are in a very sensitive condition. The wool gales showed a slightly eaater tend" ency and there are increased demands for heavy items such ai American merchandise, and then is a little speculative buying of kerosene, bnt there is no increase in prices. Brisbane f his Day. Efforts are proving unavailable ta confine the ticks inside the quarantine lines and they are gradually spreading south. Mklbouknx This Day . Mr Jas Crotty, a well-knewn mining investor, who recently died in London, feqneatbed, about £100,000 to Sb Patnek's Catheral, £10,000 is available immediately.
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Inangahua Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1197, 22 April 1898, Page 3
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181AUSTRALIAN Inangahua Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1197, 22 April 1898, Page 3
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