LATE CABLE. By Electric Telegraph.-Copyright. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.
j Received July 17, at 1.0 a.m. Syixnky, July 1(3, I Tiio whaif laborers assort that under ! Mio proposed now system only about half 1 fho usual number of mou will bo employed, and th it in other ways owners aro attempting undercutting. At the meeting of tho Union this afternoon it wis resolved not to work under stevedores, and delegates were appointed to interview owners. Tho barque Zodiac, from Kaipara to Melbourne, bore into Camden early this morning Hying signals of distress. A .steamer, bound to Brisbane, went to her assistance and transhipped the cew and proceeded on her voyage, Tho abandoned barque afterwards drifted aahoro. No further particulars aro known, O'Connor assorts his willingness to row Af'Lesm for L2QO a-sidc in three months. Replying to a question in the Assembly, tho Pobtmaster-Genoral said the Government recognised the desirability of an alternative cable. They were now considering tho matter, and would invite tho attention of Parliament at an early date. Hobakt, July 16. Parliament has adopted the federal resolutions and increased th© number of delegates.
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North Otago Times, Issue 774, 17 July 1890, Page 2
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