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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1005, 5 March 1883, Page 3

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HOME AND FOREIGN. fItEUI’EE—COPYRIGHT.] ; (Received March 5, 11.45 a.m.) LONDON, March 4. ' It is believed that neither Sheridan nor Byrne will bo surrendered by the (American and French Governments, unless strong evidence is forthcoming of The complicity of accused in the Irish (assassinations. Byrne, who was recently arrested in Paris, pleads an alibi, land has not yet been given up by the ;F|enchtairthorities..- ’ f It is stated to be probable that Mr IChilders, in making the Budget stale'ment, after the Easter recess, will show a deficit of one million sterling at the close of the financial year. The cargo meat in the Chimborazo, ifrom Melbourne, has arrived in excellent ■ condition. r . ; (Received March 5, ■ 11.45 * % Consols are quoted at and advance of There arc no changes to • report in New Zealand securities or in Colonial produce.^ : I deniaiki * Was exphrienbed-at to-day’s wool auction. The catalogue comprised 12,000 bales. WASHINGTON, March B. The tariff bill has been finally passed by Congress. The effect of the reductions made will be to increase the debt by the estimated sum of seventy-five million dollars. The rates on wool have\ been reduced eighteen per cent. ■'■•f AUSTRALIAN. f REUTER—COPYRIGHT. J .(Received March 5, 11.30 p.m.), , s MELBOURNE, this day, It is stated that Mr Clark will submjt a second amendment on the address in reply to the Governor’s speech, with a view of testing the number of opponents of the coalition party. The revenue of Victoria for the past eight months is satisfactory. ADELAIDE, this day. i Dr G. "VYr Kennion, the ncw : ‘Anglican ’Bishop- of‘ Adelaide, has arrived here.