BRITISH & FOREIGN.
IV.; Piitss As .-oem'sox— Copyriuut.] LONDON, Skit. 10. The shipping ring intend shortly to increase freights to the colonies, in order to recoup losses incurred by the recent strike. New Zealand mutton is selling afc 5d per lb, beef (forequarters) 3.k1, hindquarters 42d. Ei^ht hundred men are now working at the Albert dock, and no further trouble has arisen. It is announced that the Archbishop of Canterbury will on November Ist consecrate the Rev. W. Saumsriz Smith, principal of Staidan's College (theological), Birkenhead, as Primate of Australia. Sept. 20. With the balance (LSO00) of the strike fund it is proposed to repay advances made by the Trades Union, the remainder to be devoted to the establishment of a new Union in London. Sept 20. The new screw gun boats Lapwinsj, 6805 tons, and Ringdove, 6805 tons, are being placed in commission for the Australian naval station. ' PARIS, Sept. 19. The jurors have awarded Australian wine importers five silver medals for exhibits at the Exhibition. NEW YORK, Sept. 18. By the foundering of a yacht- on Lake Erie, nine pev^>'"= •■ 7
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5575, 21 September 1889, Page 2
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