NEWS OF THE WORLD.
[by electric telegraph—special to STANDARD.]
BRITISH ANI) FOREIGN.
Wheat has risen by 6d a quarter. General Booth requires a million of money before he can proceed with his scheme to establish settlements in the colonies.
Wool and hides are admitted free by the revised French tariff.
Over forty arrests have been made at New Orleans in connection with recent murders committed by the members of a secret society of Sicilans.
A movement is on foot by which the Shipping Federation hopes to be able to lay up every vessel in the United King, dom, if it is deemed necessary to do so. A great strike of tramway employees, numbering 3000, has taken place in Vienna.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 522, 23 October 1890, Page 2
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119NEWS OF THE WORLD. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 522, 23 October 1890, Page 2
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