LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Sydney, January 0. The strike at the Newcastle coal mine continues. Vessels are leaving in ballast. The tui miuers at Stauthorpe have struck for higher wages. . , The Lauibton Colliery Company has a?ree I to the miners demand. Work will be resumed to-day. Other miners continue on the lock-out.
Melbourne, January 9. Tne Intercolonial Conference at .Sydney lias been delayed until the arrival of the West Australian delegates in the mail steamer. Hamburger and Oppenneimer, merchants, who were convicted of conspiracy to defraud have been sentenced to pay a tine of £3QO. Arabella Gaddard the celebrated pianiste, ia about to visit the colonies. She leaves London in March. The Polynesian' Company are endeavouring to have the annexation question brought before the Intercolonial Conference. Commurcial,— Sales of New Zealand Avheat are reported at 5s I id. Adelaide wheat, 4s 4d.
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Waikato Times, Volume III, Issue 110, 18 January 1873, Page 2
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