CABLE BREVITIES.
The lightermen yielding to. pressure havfl given way and joined the strike. The Melbourne butter export to Lopdon is expected to be heavy this year. . The King of Wurtemberg died from heart disease. Ho will be buried on Friday. The Methodist (Ecumenical Congress, at Washington, is attended by 500 delegates, including 43 men of colour. ■ Influenza is rampant at Albury and Broken Hill, and many of the silver mines are shorthanded in consequence. !■ A portion of the ' Canadian lumbermen who went out on strike have returned to work, the masters having conceded shorter hours. Dalgety and Company, London, have declared a dividend of 8 per cent, per annum, £10,000 being addod to the reserve fund, while£sooo has been forward to next year's account. In the Folkethung, Copenhagen, on Oct. 7th, a Bill was 'introduced insisting thas the nation should trade-mark Danish butter ;■ j . ,v ill order to prevent inferior quality from elsewhere being sold as the product of that ;,t, country. .. ' • * ' 8 . : • . " :.v : -'-iWiSi- ??!r;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8693, 9 October 1891, Page 5
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