HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.
PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE. j AN ARISTOCRATIC MARRIAGE, i AUSTRALIAN WINES. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, July 12. Mr Siemens states that the existing survey is sufficient for all practical purposes, and offers to lay a pacific cable immediately at a cost of two millions. Lord Berton marries the Duchess of , Buckingham. | The j'achiw Britannia and Vigilant have been specially matched to race at Cowes in August. Silver i% quoted at 2s 4 5-Bd. A South Australian wheat cargo, ex ship Old Kensington, has been sold at 22s 3d. Messrs Weddell and Bruce visit Paris and Antwerp to arrange for the introduction of colonial frozen meat. Ottawa, Jul 12. The Dominion Government have decided to accord the Australian and Cape wines the same duty as those imposed on French wines, thus involving a reduction of from 55 to 25 per cent, according to class. San Fba^ crsco, lulj 12 The Monowai's mails were forwarded by steamer to Portland, Oregon, and are expected to reach New York on July 18.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 11, 13 July 1894, Page 2
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170HOME & FOREIGN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 11, 13 July 1894, Page 2
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