LATEST CABLE NEWS.
BANK lUTIE REDUCED; >TBIC NEW : LOAN^ (ELECTRIC :. TELROHAPn. -rrCOPrniGUT.) (BEUTEJtt's TEI-EdBAMS;) ■'•■"■•■" • '■ -v*V \*oXDW,..Ma.y 28. The direCtQr^ of the Bank of England tb-day Veaolyed^D reduce the bank rate front 2^ t0. 2 per cent. Tenders are invited oh behalf of the .New Zealand Goyernmeut for a. loan of $l; 500,000, at.4 per cent 'The minimum is fixed at 97£. Tenders close on the 4th June. ',".••■ " .' ■ It has 'transpired that the conference whicli was held on Wednesday between tlie Colonial Agents-(xeneraiand theSenior Naval Lord of the Admiralty was merely to ascertain, liow many torpedoes would be required for the defence scheme of each colony; 1
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1, 29 May 1885, Page 3
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106LATEST CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1, 29 May 1885, Page 3
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