ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.
[renter's telegrams.] London, April 10. Garibaldi’s real motive for opposing the supposed Italian expedition to New Guinea is causing much speculation. In replying to a deputation at Trieste, ho said ho could never more be occupied in the interests of his brethren beyond the Alps. The Prince of Wales, in a letter, notifies the appointment of the Royal Commission, The first meeting will be held to-day. His Royal Highness expressed a wish to cooperate with the London Commissioners in order to promote the success of the Sydney Exhibition,
The Bank rate of discount is reduced to 2 per cent. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is £10,625,000. April 12,
The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs has received the offer from the Sultan to depose the Khedive and appoint Halim Pasha as his successor. [special to press agency.] London, April 10. The Bank minimum will be reduced to 2 per cent, on Monday. There is a largo supply of money. Business on the Stock Exchange is dull. Egyptian and Turkish stock are in disfavour. Colonial debentures are quiet. Wool is in fair inquiry for the home trade, and there is a slight advance. The next sales commence early in May.
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1606, 14 April 1879, Page 3
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