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[Rbdteb s Telegrams peb Fbess .Association], London, March 3. ' Eive per cent New Zealand loan 102, ex dividend ; .Four and a half New Zealand loan 96£ ev dividend ; Adelaide wheat is quiet at ' 59a per 496 lbs ex warehouse. The tallow market is steady at last quotations ; the total stock in London on the Ist inst. was 16,600 casks. At the wool sales to-day 8,700 bales were offered, making a total of 1 3-4,000 offered since the opening. To-day's auction was firm and the biddings were animated. Grissell, who was committed for breach of privilege of the House of Commons last year has been re-arrested on the same charge. March 4. Three per cent Consols 97|. Bank rate remains unchanged. The Bank of England ■weekly returns shows the total reserve in Botes and bullion to be .£16,635,000. Adelaide wheat and flour and Australian tallow remaina at last quotations. At the wool sales to-day 9,900 bales were offered, and tone of the sale was firm and the bidding very active. The Australian and New Zealand January mails, via Suez, were delivered today. Constantinople, March 3. The officer of attaches to the Russian Embassy who was recently wounded at Stamfooul by the shot of an assassin, has died of the injuries received. Berlin, March 3. The Emperor of Germany dined to-day at the Ereuch Embassy in this city. In the course of conversation with the Ambassador, Hi3 Highness, expressed the most cordial feelings towards Erance. St. Petersburg, March 4. Moodaskey, the Nihilist who was arrested in connection with the recent attempt on the life of' General Melikoff, has been tried and found guilty of the offence, and has been sentenced to death and will be hanged immediately. A Nihilist propoganda has been issued expressing regret at the failure of the explosion at the Winter Palace and stating that a further attempt on the life of the Czar will be made unless he abdicates or grants the reforms of the Constitution demanded by the Nihilists.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 57, 6 March 1880, Page 2
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