REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. London, March 18. , Three Per Cent. Consols, 97f • New Zealand securities unchanged. Total securities in notes and bulliori in the Bank of England £17,718,250. Wheat and tallow markets uns changed-. The Nihilist Hartman, who was deported by the French Government td England when his extradition was demanded by Russia* has publicly confessed he was the principal author of the attempt last year at Moscow on the life of the Czar. Hartman is going shortly to America. . Constantinople, March 18.
A popular rising of a somewhat serious character having taken place* at Smyrna, the various foreign consuls have summoned war vessels* froth their respective countries as a precautionary Ineaaure.
Bombay, March 19. The P. and 0. do’s steamship Assanl left here to-day for Galle ans Australia in place of the Hydaspes, which • was recently disabled. -J -4 ' LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney* March 19. Heiinessy’s brandy (bulk quarters)} lls 3d to 11a 6d; kerosene—Diamond, la 3d ] Devoes’, Is 9d to Is 8d ; Patna rice, £l9 ; New Zealand oats, 2s to 2s 4d i maize, Is 6d to 2s 2d : candles 7d to 7|d; March 20. A crowded meeting of members of the School of Arts was held last night* at which it Was decided by a small majority to rescind the resolutions in favor of opening on Sundays, passed at the meeting Of the Ist instant-. Adelaide, March 19. Wheat 4s ?d; flour £lO 5s to £lO 7s 6d j market dull. Freights, 52s 6d to 555. MriLhotikiiEl; March 20. It is understood that Victoria has clined the proposal to join New Zealand in the, search for the survivors of the Knowsley Hall, supposed to be wrecked on the Crozets. With reference to yesterday's tele= gram regarding the New Zealand Railway Commissionand Mr Higginbotham} late Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, it is now understood that the new Ministry have offered, and Mr Higginbotham has accepted, the re-appointment of his former office k
Brisbane, March 20. The law points have been decided against the bushranger Wells, and the sentence of death will be carried out.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1084, 22 March 1880, Page 2
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