Oct. 7.
The Kildonan Castle sailed for England to-day, leaving behind the men who deserted the ship. The Edinburgh Castle will sail October 12 and the Kenilworth! Castle on October 16, after which' there will again be a' regular mail service to England.
'A magistrate to-day sentenced] 180 strikers of the steamer Ballarat to a month's imprisonment but} granted bail pending appeal.
'The Supreme Court to-day granted an order restraining the deportaion of 16 members of the crew of The rs' attorney states that the Kildonan Castle pending appeal.
the Minister of Justice has undertaken that nobody will be deported before he is afforded an opportunity of showing that if in South Africa he will not be burden on the State—Reuter. fo Settlement in New Zealand Wellington, Oct. 6.
'A conference between representatives of the shipowners and of the seamen, with the Prime Minister, Mr. Coates, as mediator, to-day proved abortive.
Mr. Coates consequently stated that the only thing to do was promptly to get New Zealand produce moving and to protect those who would undertake that work—
Reuter.
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