IN A NUTSHELL.
4> Barometer rising. The Eiver Board meets on Monday afternoon. The bubonic plague is again causing great mortality in Bombay. Wheelmen's Executive to meet at the Clarendon on Monday night. •-Anniversary services at the Sumner Catholic Church to-morrow. The Sydenham and Linwood Borough Councils will meet on Monday night. Meeting of the Swimming Association convened for Monday night, at the Clarendon. The London quotation for New Zealand butter is 100s, market dull; cheese 435, market firm. The Miners' Conference at Bristol has demanded that the power of contracting out should be expunged from the Compensation Act. In consequence of the occupation of Kiaochau by Germany, the Berlin banks have determined to exploit the Shantung district forthwith. The cricket match, Canterbury v. Wellington, was commenced at Wellington yesterday. The first innings of Canterbury olosedfor 187, and when stumps were drawn for the day Wellington had lost four wickets for 188.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6072, 8 January 1898, Page 4
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