CABLE NEWS.
Special to " Star." beuteb's telegeams. - LpxiXHr, October 31. The dwctora of the "Wellington and ! Manawatu Railway Company iuVite i fenders for ».loan amounting to £360,1 XX) j at par. The tenders are announced to to close on Norembar 9t!i. The explosioas which oc-cnred on the underground Railway are believed to liutp been caused bj dynamite at the bands of Fenian emissnries. The metro plitan stations are now guarded by strong V-Jdies of police, and th» approaches to the tunael* watched. The affair has caused considerable alarm in the metropolis.
Beceived November 3. 1.5 a.m. London, November 1. It is announced that the Queensland Government has arranged with the Bank of England for conversion into inscribed stock of £2,500,000 of 4 per cent, debentures issued ia May last. Telegrams to hand from Zanzibar state that the Hovas are evincing a' desire to come te terms with the French, and recently offered to treat for cessation of hostilities. The offer was accepted by Admiral Galliber, and pegotiations are now proceeding.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 65, 3 November 1883, Page 2
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170CABLE NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 65, 3 November 1883, Page 2
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