BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Bxotxb’s TxuesKJkics.] THE WIGAN COLLIERY EXPLOSION. LONDON, Dm 19. Accounts to band from the scene of tbo collier? explosion sear Wigan, state that all tbe miners, accept 40, have been rescued, and that the mortality has therefore been lets than sms at first expected. THE LADIES* LAND LEAGUE ILLEGAL. A proclamation baa been issued by tbe Irish Executive declaring tbe Ladies* Land League to be an illegal organisation. NEGEO RISING IN THE SOUDAN. Intelligence is to band from Africa that a false prophet who bad collected 2600 Negro fanatics in tbe Soudan, baa massacred 300 Egyptian troops. THE MAILS. Tbe homeward mails viA Sac® and Brindisi, which left Melbourne on Nov. 8, were delivered here to-day. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. LONDON, Dae. 19. Consols have declined i, and are quoted to-day at 99f. New Zealand securities are unchanged at the following quotations-5 per cent, 10-40 loan, 105 ; 5 per cent, 1889 loan, 104 ;4| per cent, 1879-1904 loan, lol|. Adelaide wheal, ex warehouse, remains at 56s ; New Zealand ditto, 525; Adelaide flour, ex store, 41s 6d. Australian tallow—best beef, 39s 6d; best mutton, 445.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6496, 22 December 1881, Page 4
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185BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6496, 22 December 1881, Page 4
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