AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
(Per Electric Telegraph — Copyright.) (Reuter's Agency.) (Reeoived 1.20 p.m., Jan. 22m1.) Adelaide. Jan. 22. Arrived, this morning— Sorata, from London. Melbourne. Jan. 22. Alexander Lawrence, teller m the City of Melbourne Bank, was arrested by the police yesterday on a charge of embezzling £170, the property of the Bank. The accused confessed ho had embezzled altogether over £900, by manipulating the mutilated notes account. Lawrence was formerly m the Bank of New Zealand at Auckland. (Deceived 1.20 a.m., Jan. 23rd.) Sydney, Jan. 22. New Zealand wheat is quoted at 3a 8d per bushel ; Now Zealand oats, 2a 7d ; maize, oGlbs, 3s 9d ; pollard, por bushol, Is 4d ; potatoes, 55s per ton. For tho Sydney jockey Club Anniversary Handicap, to be run off next Tuesday, Tempe ia first favorite.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3532, 23 January 1886, Page 3
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130AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3532, 23 January 1886, Page 3
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