ENGLISH & FOREIGN.
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE. LONDON, October 5. THE AFGHAN WAR. The British are within fifteen miles of Cahul. THE BURMESE QUESTION. The squadron on the Burmese coast has been reinforced.
LONDON, October 3. Present quotations for Australian copper are £6B to £69. New South Wales four per cents., 1903, are quoted at 97£. The corn market is firm. [eeutee’s telegrams.] LONDON. October 3. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is £20,875,000. The total stock of tallow in London at date is 7500 casks. Arrivals—Crown Thorpe from Adelaide, May 10th; Lady Douglas from Brisbane, Juno 21st; G-. 8.5. from Lyttelton, June 26th; Edwin Fox from Timaru, June 13 th. October 4. The stock markets are buoyant. Cetewayo has arrived at Cape Town. MADRID, October 4. The Cuban insurgents have been defeated with heavy loss. ROME, October 3. At an interview between Signor Cairoli and the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador, friendly assurances were exchanged. ATHENS, October 3. The negotiations of the Commission on the Greek frontier have come to a standstill.
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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1757, 7 October 1879, Page 2
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