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{Per Reuter's Agency.) Monetary and Commercial. London, March 31. Consols continue at par. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is Li 7,000,000. New Zealand four and a half per cent. 18701904 loan, Best Scotch pig iron, No. 1, f.o.b. in Clyde, 50s. The Quarter’s Revenue The revenue returns for the quarter amount to showing an increase of L 750,000 compared with the corresponding quarter last year. The revenue for the year amounts to L 84,062,500, showing an increase of La,750,000 compared with last year.
Colonial Loans. Loans for Tasmania for L 300,000, at 4 per cent, and for Fiji for Li 50,000, at per cent., have been issued on the London market. More Favorable. _ The bulletin issued at midnight reports that Earl Beaconsfield’s __ health was in a more favorable state. * t.( London, Aprill. The latest; bulletin issued this morn-, ing, regardingthe health of Earl Beaconsficld, states that his Lordship is ! much weaker, from the effects r 6f the relapse, but’ otherwise has improved during pight.,, . ~
Russian Local GovernmentSt. Petersburg, March 31. , An Imperial decree has been issued announcing that a form of representative municipal government for this city will forthwith be initiated.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 309, 2 April 1881, Page 2
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