ENGLISH NEWS.
The Wellington Independent* quoting from the Neto York Courier and Inquirer of Oct. 12, says, the weather has been uninterruptedly fine throughout all parts of Great Britain for securing tlie latest remnants of the harvest. Makin and Sons, in their circular, report a fair, steady business during the'week in flour and wheat on the spot and to arrive, and that each fully maintained previous prices, the market closing with an upward tendency. It is proper to observe that other authorities do not give quite so encouraging a view of the market.
The Lords of the Admiralty have given instructions for a complete survey of the western coast of Cork, to ascertain its capabilities of being1 converted into a transatlantic packet station and harbour of refuge. Three Government Commissioners are to visit the spot.
A screw steamer is about to proceed to California from the Clyde.
A destructive fire occurred at London on Thursday, in the vicinity of the Corn Exchange. That building was materially injured, and a large amount of property destroyed.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 7, 22 February 1851, Page 2
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174ENGLISH NEWS. Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 7, 22 February 1851, Page 2
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