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LoifJHnr, February 4. ••■■••• A Times telegram states .that a civil -war has broken out at CabuL Yskoob Khan- is bombarding a portion of tho city. ■> Wteit afloat for England total 1,421,000 quartera. Tallow— beef, 34s. 6d;, Total stock of .tallow m London, 16,625 casks. . ;*Jonsols; 96*. r . : >-\ .• •: . ; v; v v i >j , : :.. „ • Pabis; February 4. The new Ministry ate as follows : — Le ; Pew, Minister of Agriculture and Commerce; Leon.' Say, Minister of Finance ; Waddington, Minister for Foreign Affairs arid President of the Council of Ministers; Marcere, Minister of Interior and Public WorAip.;- Admiral Jourquiborg, Minister of Marine and Colonies ; Freycinetj MinisUr;:of Public Works ;. Qreechy (interim) ] Minieter of War • Pery, Minister of Education. ' "■■■■ .■...-■■•; •' " ' ■' : .■.-.;'■,. Mbmoubkb, February. 6. -.': S\r Brian O'LougKleri, Acting- Premier, m a spoecb. yesterday, stated he hoped the ■(. Prinoe of Wales #onld'opaiu the Melbourne Exhibition. Work of clearing ground for ■ guiding commenced. -- : Much\uneasineßS is felt m commercial eirclei. , Further failures are expected. ' ' V.--.V - : Sydnby, February 6. <;-->-. A black feilow recently outlawod'for mur has been shot dead by the police. r.. : "" ' ' I^KiDiOKi February ' 4. ■:,: The Tudori (?) are learirig Kabul, and the. leaders are fighting for the succession. — . .Turkey hascedediKiotma to Persia. -> 'Asttokab, where the plague wag raging, is now completely isolated, being surrounded by a military cordon. • V; . ' • .;'-. The failure of the Union Bank of Corn* wall is announced. <: The. liabilities are said to be £150jOOO. The army estimates for the ensuing year •how a decrease. ' lV ->' ■'•;' Large shipments of war material have taken place; . '; : . - ... Lord Cranbrook. m- reply to a deputation, .promised to urge a gradual 1 reduction of the .cotton puties m India, .1; ...^ .,'..', "-y "%?:. ; Sydkit, February 6. It is .belieyed that, the ceremony of the, udreuiofg of Captain Cook's statne will b^ a Very imposing affair. The Friendly Societies bjire consented to take pact m the proceedings, and a public holiday is t9 be pro* claimed.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 29, 8 February 1879, Page 3
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