AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph-
Copyright. YACHTING. SYDNEY, March 29.
Under remeasnrement, the Auckland yacht Meteor will have to concede the Sydney yacht Bronzewing 3min 56sec in to-morrow’s race.
Received March 30, 12.30 a.m. A NEW STEAMSHIP LINE.
The dissatisfaction with the rates imposed by the American freight ring, chiefly in connection with the shipment of kerosene, has led to a combination in opposition. Arrangements have now been completed for the inauguration of a steamship line between New York and the colonies. The promoters consist of Messrs Flint, Eddy and Co., a New York firm of high standing, in conjunction with the largest local importers. The combination is sufficiently strong to run the venture, despite any competition which may arise. ,
Eeceived March 2D, 9.50 a.m. THE KALGOORLIE RIOT, PERTH, March 29.
Four of the men concerned in the Kalgoorlie riot have been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment;
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11541, 30 March 1898, Page 5
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