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AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Press Association.—Electric Telegraph. —Copyright THE PREVENTION" OF STRIKES. Sydney, November 25. A Royal Commission has been appointed to enquire into the causes and best means of preventing strikes. It consists of representatives of labour and capital. A WINDFALL. Sydney, November 25. A settler named Teale has been discovered to be the heir to a sum of £12,000,000 which has been locked up in Chancery.

wioyj'H |r |> t,v mr.Y" AST Brisbane, November 25.5 ] A weather forecast predicts, within the next few days, further stormy weather between the Australian Bight and the Bluff—galas between the northwest and south-west, veering to the south.

Later. The Government meteorologist predicts very unsettled and stormy weather shortly along the West Coast of New Zealand, especially south from 38 degrees south latitude Hough seas lie considers certain, north-west from the Bluff.

NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE. Melbourne, November 25. The Age has specially commissioned Mr. Deakin, ex-Colonial Secretary, to proceed to India, and inquire into the methods of irrigation and wheat-grow-ing pursued there.

FATAL FIGHT. Melbourne, November 25. Daring a tight near Korurumburra, a man named Donnelly was killed in the third round. His opponent, Riley, and the two seconds were arrested.

SIR GEO. GREY'S RETIREMENT. Sydney, November 25. The Sydney Morning Herald, commenting on Sir George Grey's retirement, reviews his career in terms of tight praise.

THE QUEENSLAND SUGAR PLANTATIONS. Brisbane, November 25. The Government will probably propound a scheme for devoting a portion of the immigration vote to bringing out Italians and Germans to work on the sugar plantations in the North.

NEW ZEALAND AND THE CABLE SUBSIDY. Melbourne, November 25. Mr. J. G. Dufi'iy, Postmaster-Genera has received a communication from the New Zealand Government stating that in view of the state of the finances they must reiterate their refusal to contribute to the cable subsidy.

SHIPPING. Sydney, November 25. Arrived : S.s. Hauroto, from Wellington.

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Bibliographic details

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8423, 26 November 1890, Page 5

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AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8423, 26 November 1890, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8423, 26 November 1890, Page 5