REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS, Alexandria, April 8. The Khedive dismissed Rivers Wilson, the British Finance Minister; he however, refuses to accept his dismissal. A new Ministry is formed under the presidency of Cherif Pasha, comprised exclusively of natives. When dismising Rivers Wilson the Khedive also dismissed Monsieur Bliwniei’S) the French Minister of Public Works in. Egypt.
London, April 7. The Secretary of Sr ate for the Colonies, in reply to questions, said the sincerity of Cetawayo’s peace proposals are doubtful. A complete submission alone would satisfy the British Government.
Colonel Pearson made a load shortening the distance to Ekowe three miles.
The House of Commons has adjourned for the Easter reces.
London, (undated.) Board of Trade returns :—lmports for past month amoun* to .£29,875,500, showing a decrease of £3,343,750 as compared with last year ; return of exports during past month amount to £l6, 187,500, showing a decrease of £593,750.
Brindisi mails were delivered in Loudon on the 7th.
April 8. Wheat, 6d lower. [special.] London, April 1. The Exhibition Commissioners met, at which the Prince of Wales presided. Manufacturers and producers urged to aid in the undertaking. The Khedive dismissed the Ministry in spite of English and French remonstrances, defying both.
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Kumara Times, Issue 789, 10 April 1879, Page 2
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