REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 970, 8 November 1879, Page 2

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] EUROPEAN AND FOREIGN; London, November 5. New Zealand Five Per Cent. Loan* 100. At a Liberal meeting at Fraftthanij the Eight Hoii. Robert Lowe condemned the policy of the Qoverumeut, and stated that if the Liberal party returned to power it Would resume ifea former policy. Mursurs Pasha, Turkish ambassador, asked Lord Salisbury to explain the presence of the British fleet at Yotirla, and the menacing attitude of the British Government. November G. Bank rate of discount, 3 per cent. Stocks of all kiuds buoyant. Railway traffic returns are rapidly improving, and trade generally reviving. In consequence of representation made to the Government by the Turkish ambassador promising immediate execution of the reforms in Asiat he despatch of the fleet to Vourla has been countermanded. Calcutta, November 6*. The Ghilzias tribes continue hostilities. They have made additional attacks on the British forces, all of which were unsuccessful. . Sf. Petersburg, November 5. Count SchouValoff, ambassador at London, has been recalledi New York, November 5. The State electious have been carried by the Republicans in the Northern States by au increased majority. Conuell has been elected Governor oE the State of New York. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, November 7. The Legislative Assembly read a second time a Bill amending the Land Acts. The same Bill passed the Assembly, brt was rejected by the Council last session.