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[By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. — Per Press Ass'n. — Reo'dSept22, 1.5 a.m.] SYDNEY, Sept. 24. ; A letter jointly signed by Malicton and Mataafa has been received from Samoa, sincerely thanking the people of Sydney for their contributions of food in aid of the distressed Samoans. MELBOURNE, Sept. 24. The fund in aid of the London strikers . lias reached L20,U00. The Committee ha* cabled t<> London that the motley must be expended in affording relief and not applied to recouping advances by trades union. (Received September 25, 12.40 p.m.) Sept. 20. Disclosures at the trial of Landell, the ' civil engineer, in custody on a charge of 1 murdering a brother engineer named Sherrock, proved that the prisoner had extensively forged deceased's signature. THURSDAY ISLAND, Sept. 24. Information lias been received here that Moral, the agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai bank at Lyons, has overdrawn his account to the extent of 1,2! (0,000 francs without giving necessary security. It i* supposed that lie has been investing in the share market and a heavy fall of stock compelled him to use the bank's funds. The Marquis Tseng, who has been ill for some time past, is recovering, and is ' almost out of danger.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5578, 25 September 1889, Page 2
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