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(REUTER'S SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY.! Rom, November 27. A widespread socialist agitation prevails in Italy, causing much uneasiness. Many arrests have been made. Vienna, November 27. During a Cabinet Connell, at which the President of the Hungarian Council of Ministers and Count Andrassy were present, a bomb was exploded outside the building. Nobody was hurt. London, November 28. A letter from the Duke of Argyle states that Mr. Gladstone’s Government refused tho proposals of the Ameer of Afghanistan because ho asked for an offensive and defensive alliance against internal and external foes. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, Friday. The Assam arrived at King George’s Sound last night. Passengers for Sydney—Monsignor Lamb and tho Bishop of Christchurch. Passengers for New Zealand— Captain Davie, Messrs. Clease, Langan, Bell, wife, and daughter, Ware and daughter. New Zealand wheat is quoted at 4s. 6d. to arrive ; oats, 55.; other quotations unchanged. The shareholders have passed an unanimous vote of confidence in reference to tho action of the directors of tho A.S.N. Company. In a match Australian Eleven versus fifteen of New South Wales, the latter in their first innings have ten wickets down for 260. Bailey has broken his arm in picking up a ball; Dummett replaced him. Melbourne, Friday. Reuter's agents have been requested to publish the following throughout the colonies from the President of the St. Andrew’s Society to tho Scottish residents in the colonies : “Scotchmen —In the name of the Scottish nation we ask your aid for the shareholders ruined by the City of Glasgow Bank’s failure. £500,000 is required to meet the claims on the fund now being raised. Half already has been subscribed. The balance is urgently neededAddress your replies to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh or Glasgow, ortho Executive Com mittee of the City of Glasgow Bank Relief Fund.” Holt and McCarthy are appointed Reuter’s agents for the whole of New Zealand.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5516, 30 November 1878, Page 2
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315NEWS BY CABLE. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5516, 30 November 1878, Page 2
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