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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1809, 8 December 1879, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

CABL E_N E W S. ENGKLISH & FOUEIGN. SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE. i LONDON, December 4. The Bank of England lias issued the ; New Zealand five million loan at five per cent., tbe minimum to be ninety-seven 1 pounds ten shillings. LONDON, December 5. Sir Penrose Julyan has resigned. The “ Times” expresses doubts as te the wisdom of tho New Zealand loan. | South. Australian Loan. ' A South Australian loan of two millions | is expected. | [“ ARGUS ” SPECIAL.] The Wool SalesLONDON, December 6. : The wool sales have closed. Tho tone was firm to the close. A review of tho series establishes the fact that the prices realised show an advance of from ton to twenty per cent. The Adelaide new clip attracted much attention. A large foreign demand is expected at tho next series. [reutee’s telegeams.] The Chili-Peruvian War. Tho Chilians defeated the Peruvians and Bolivians at Tarapaea. They are continuing offensive operations, and are now blockading Arica. December 5. The Wool Market. At the wool sales to-day, 8,900 bales were catalogued. The tone of tho market was firm. Irish Affairs. Brennan, tho secretary of the Land League, has been arrested at Dublin for seditious language. PARIS, December 5. French PoliticsThe Minister of Foreign Affairs having challenged a vote of want of confidence on tho homo policy, the Chamber of Deputies passed a vote of confidence by a large majority. December 5. Tho Minister of Finance has proposed new taxes to tho extent of two millions sterling, in consequence of a deficiency. ST. PETERSBURG, December 4. The Attempt on the Life of the Czar Further particulars of tho attempted massacre show that the Emperor escaped solely because tho order for tho departure of tho trains convoying tho Emperor and baggage respectively was reserved, otherwise the explosion would certainly have been fatal. It is ascertained that the explosive was fired from a house in tho vicinity of the lino taken by the Emperor. Tho criminals escaped undetected. Tho matter has caused a profound sensation. Two persons have been arrested at Moscow on suspicion of being connected with the recent attempt made on the Czar’s life. Several words previously omitted in transmission show that tho railroad to Moscow had been tunnelled, and tho explosion fired as the train passed over. December G. Tho Emperor arrived hero to-day. DUBLIN, December 4. The trial of persons recently arrested commences on tho 11th inst. “ARGUS ” SPECIAL. LONDON, December 5. The New Zealand Loan. The “ Times ” Money Article speaking of the Now Zealand loan, questions the progress of tho colony being forwarded so exclusively on borrowed money.