Telegraphic News.
LATEST EUROPEAN.
(Special to the Mail.;
(fliarrKß's Telegrams.)
THE MARKETS. London, March 18. Consols declined to New Zealand securities : 5 percent. 10-50 Loan advanced to 104 ; H per cent. 1879-1904 Loan advanced to 103. Australian tallow and breadstuffs unchanged.
Ten thousand six hundred bales were offered at to-day's wool auction, and a fair demand was experienced.
CHARTER,
The House of Commons has passed a resolution approving of the Charter granted by Government to the North Borneo Trading Company. THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL TREATY. Paris, March 18. The French press generally urge that negotiations should be opened between England and France for the conclusion of a fresh commercial treaty. ACCIDENT TO THE EMPEROR WILLIAM. Berlin, March 18. During the visit which he paid to the Berlin Academy to-day, the Emperor slipped as lie was deeeuding the staircase and fell heavily. His Majesty was somewhat severely biuised and is now confined to his room. IMPERIAL VISIT. Vienna, March 18.
It is announced that the Emperor and Empress of Austria will proceed to Turin tit Easter on a visit to the King of Italy. GREAT FLOODS. New York, March IS. The floods in tho Mississippi River and the tributaries are continuing and an enormous extent oi : country is inundated. Further serious destruction ha* resulted to life, and prop'-rty and it is estimated that fully 85000 persons have been rendered homeless and destitute. Rio DeJanieho, March 18. Disastrous floods have been experienced in the province owing to the overflow of the Piirahylia River, large tracks of country are under water and throe towns have been almost completely swept away. Many persons have been drowned and serious 10-s of property has been caused by the flood.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 593, 21 March 1882, Page 2
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282Telegraphic News. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 593, 21 March 1882, Page 2
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