SPECIAL CABLEGRAM.
[FKUM Oi l: OW.V COKI'.^i'ONDKST.I London", December 2. Miraki has been reprieved. The Queen is better. She was suffering from a severe cold. There is a brisk competition for wool, and prices continue strong. December 3. Sir A. Gait has been appointed Resident Minister in London for Canada. M. Waddington demands a vote of confidence. An attempt io assassinate the Cair of Russia at Moscow failed, his Majesty escaping unhurt. Later. Tho attempt to kill the Czar of liussia was made by the explosion by electricity of a mine under the train containing his Majesty, who thanked Providence for Jlis escape," and said that he will not shrink from the most extreme measures to eradicate sedition and Nihilism in ihe nation. The tin market is depressed, with little business doing. Present quotations are from LSO to L'JG. At the wool sales there is a preponderance of Home over foreign buyers. Prices are well sustained. To-day, 'J97O bales were sold.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1133, 5 December 1879, Page 2
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161SPECIAL CABLEGRAM. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1133, 5 December 1879, Page 2
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