AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
ATTEMPT TO BURN A HOTEL.
(Per Electric Telegraph Uopyrioht ) (Pbb Pkess Association.) (Received 10.30 a.m., Ootober 3rd.)
Melbourne, Oct. 3. Four deliberate attempts were made yesterday to burn down the Palace Hotel. A commercial traveller named Kimber was arrested for being illegally on the premises despite a statement that the man entered the building, where he was found in an intoxicated state. The magistrate sentenced him to a year's imprisonment. Notice of appeal was given. (Eeoeivoa 1 p.m., Oct. 3rd.) THE AOS.ANGI. Hobabt, October 3. The Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Aorangi arrived at 7 o'clock last night and was to Bail for New Zealand at 6 o'clock this morning. She brings 43 passengers for Australia and 91 for New Zealand. ooeived 7.20 p.m. Ootober 3rd.) MINING SHARES. ; Sydney, Oct. 3. The following are current quotations for the principal Broken Hill silver mining shares :— Proprietary, £12 14s', British, £2 16a ; Central, £6 10a ; Nortb,£l 8s ; South, £4 3a ; Block 14, £5 63 ; Block 10, £13 19j ; Junctions, £2 14s.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4959, 4 October 1890, Page 2
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171AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Timaru Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4959, 4 October 1890, Page 2
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