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f Rsims's Tblsgbahs pbr Prbbs Aoknct.] St. Pbteesbdroh, March 13, Two secret printing presses have been discovered here, and several arrests made. I ondox, March 13. lbe,tenders for the Victorian loan amount to £8,500,000, the foil amount required being offered at £98 19s, and one third more at X9B 18» 6d. The marriage of the Dnko of Connaught was celebrated to-day. The Qneen was present. In the House of Commons to-day the Under Secretary for State for Foreign Affairs in replying to a question said that a Manchester firm had despatched ammunition to Mozambique, but the British Government had taken steps to prevent the same reaching the Zulus.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer in replying to another question said that the British Government was disposed to recommend to the Sultan and Englishman to administer the finances of Turkey if one was asked for. The Victorian loan has proved a great success, the amount subscribed being about double the 2| millions required at 99. There w.re 1300 tenders. March U. A despatch by the Marquis of Salisbury dated 26 Junuary, has been published, jit states that the action of the Russian officials in Bulgaria and Roumelia. has been contrary to the Treaty of Berlin, Ifed has aggravated the difficulties of the present situation. The despatch urges the immediate separation of Bulgaria and Roumelia. Paris, March 13. The Chamber of Deputies has rejected a resolution for the impeachment of the Brpglie-Rochebonet Cabinet by a large majority. ]The Government intimated that they would resign if the motion was adopted.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 64, 15 March 1879, Page 2
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