REUTER’S TELEGRAMS
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. London, January 23. Tke Orient Company announces that henceforth they will not carry the mails. It is understood that the mail bags will be tendered to them, and that the captains will refuse to cany them. The Post-office will then prosecute the Company, which it is expected will lead to an expression from the public in favor of an adequate payment being made. General Skobeloff succeeds TerguksofE in Asia. January 24. Arrived—Hudson from Port mers, and Cuzo, from Adelaide. % January 26. Adelaide wheat is declining, and is to-day quoted at 57s per 4961b5, ex warehouse; Adelaide flour unchanged at 42s per 280Ibs, ex warehouse. The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 1,960,000 quarters. January 27. The Duko> of Marlborough, LordLieutenant of Ireland, has refused to dine with the Lord Mayor of Dublin because the latter presided at a recent Home Rule meeting. Washington, January 27. The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr Lowell as United States Minister in London, vice Wells.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1039, 29 January 1880, Page 2
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