AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
(Per Electric Telegraph— Copykight.) (Per io Press Association.) (Received 1 a.m., Jan. Bth.) SILVER SHARES. Sydney, Jan. 7. Shares m the Clock 10 Company, Broken Hill, are quoted at £17 10s. . RUST IN WHEAT. I Reports have just come to hand from the chief wheat districts that the crops are suffering very materially from the ravages of rust. CORONER'S INQUEST. The inquest on the bodies of those killed by tho collapsd of the Old Volunteer Artillery Hotel on Friday last, commencad to-day. Tho jury found that tho City Corporation wero guilty of great negligence. The coroner intimated to the jury that the verdict was tantamount to one of manslaughter, but tho jury declined to alter it. SERIOUS FIRE. Melbourne, Jan. 7. Buxtons six-storoy stationer's repository was destroyed by. fire. A fireman gallantly rescued the caretaker from the top storey. The damago is estimated at £11,000. ■
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Timaru Herald, Volume L, Issue 4738, 8 January 1890, Page 3
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147AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume L, Issue 4738, 8 January 1890, Page 3
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