SECOND EDITION. HOME AND FOREIGN.
—COPYRIGHT.]] (Received October 5, 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 4. The failure is announced to-day of Messrs Suse and Sibelh, general merchants, Lime street, city. r lhc liabilities are set down at a quarter of a million sterling. Other failures are apprehended in London and provinces, and an uneasy feeling prevails in mercantile circles. An election took place to-day at for a member to the House of Commons, in the room of Mr Hugh
Birloy, deceased. Mr Holdswortli, Conservative, was placed at the head of the poll, defeating the Badical candidate by an immerse majority. Pankhurs'j a liberal candidate, had announced his candidature, but, at the last moment, abstained from going to the poll. Latest intelligence from Madagascar is to the effect that the Hdvas are making active preparations for the renewal of hostilities. The French forces are stated to bo numerically weak, and their position is somewhat precarious. ROME, Oct 4. The report current yesterday that the Pope was seriously ill is now proved to have been unfounded. It is announced from the Vatican that His Holiness is in good health.
AUSTRALIAN.
f REUTER —COPYRIGHT, j (Received Oct 5, 2.80 p.rn.) MELBOURNE, This day. Arrived, this morning, Orient steamship John Elder, from Plymouth Aug. 25th..
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1095, 5 October 1883, Page 3
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