SYDNEY WOOL SALES
GREAT SHOOTING THE QUEENSLAND LABOUR QUESTION SYDNEY,, Jan. 28. At the wool sales the demand ia excellent and prices firm, holders in many instances asking above the niar*ket limit. A historic gathering was held in JSbenezer Church, Hawkesbury River, to celebrate the centenary of the first Presbyterian service of the church. MFLBOURNE, Jan. 28. The A.N.A. wheel race was won by Pye ; Stewart, 2 _ Walsh, 3. Time— 4 mm 15 2-sth sees. Lord Granville Gordon, younger brother of the Marquis of Huntly, has arrived en route for New Zealand. ADELAIDE, Jan. 28. Private Loveby, of the Seventh Adelaide Contingent, put up the world's record at rifle shooting, making the possible at threp , five and sis hundred yards' ranges.
BRISBANE, Jan. 28. The Premier has received an offer from a resident in Frankfort, Germany, to provide two thousand experienced labourers for the sugar plani tations, if the planters pay their passages, estimated at £8 each. I The Minister of Lands has returned from a visit to the sugarfields. He states that the Kanakas are giving way to Hindoo labourers.
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Southland Times, Issue 15156, 29 January 1902, Page 3
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181SYDNEY WOOL SALES Southland Times, Issue 15156, 29 January 1902, Page 3
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