Mr BohU), Ngarauawahu, offers n re ward for the recovery of a .silver watch. Mr John Gordon, Woodlands, requires tenders for clearing titreeat 'Pumvharn. Tenders are invited by the Public Works Department for the Ashurst completion contract on tho Napier-Palmerston line. Messrs Sandes and Co. have thus early received their consignment of fancy goods for tlio holiday season. Tho yoods have boon personally selected by MrSandes, and amongst them will be found many articles of a choice character. The firm invite in spection, and a viuit to their establishment, will amply reward those wishing to make presents to their friends or to adorn their own homes.
THE IRISH LEAGUE.
(liV I'I.KCL'UIC TKI.KiiU.M'II. --(Ml'l'ltliWl'l'.) Lo.MHI.V, November 11). Archbishop Okoku has advised members of tlic Tenants Defence League on no account to break the law.
THE STRIKES.
(Mr F.I.ECTIUC TKLKC; It A I'H. — COPYRIGHT.) London, November 1!). The employees in the spike and nail manufactories, in Worcester and Stafford, have gone out on strike for higher wages. The brewing firms in Burton-on- Trent have conceded the, demands of the rnalsters, and the latter have resumed work. The General S3 team Navigation Company and the London and Coastwise Shipping Company threaten an early suspension of die coastal trade, owing to the action of the dock labourers. Tillett, chairman of the Labo rers' Union, is organising the Ham burg dock labourers and inviting tlnmi to work with the London Union. A congress of the trade unions throughout Great Britain will meet in January next to elect a Federal Council.
The refusal of the clock clerks and foremen at Tilbury Docks to join the Union, as it was contrary to the agreement with the Com pany, is causing a strike of IGOO dock men in London.
