BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Reuter’s Agency, j Invercargill In the loan Office. London, Oct. 12. Three per cent consols, 98.}. The Invercargill loan of £20,000, at 0 per cent, has been issued. Tenders at 98 will receive 16 per cent of the amount in full. Scarcity of Gold. Paris, Oct. 14 The Bank of France rate of discount is 3} per cent, in consequence of the large efflux of gold. making Room for Another. Rome, Oct. 14 Cardinal Nina, who was appointed by Pope Leo in 1878 Pontifical Secretary of State, has been compelled to resign that office, owing to ill health. Punishment Demanded.
Teheran, Oct. 14. As theKhurds who have been pillaging towns and villages of Western Persia are composed of tribes inhabiting the eastern portion of Asiatic-Turkey adjoining the Persian border, and have retired to their mountain fastness, the Shah has sent a request to the Sultan that Turkish troops should be sent to dislodge and punish the Khurds, and prevent any further irruption into his territory.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2366, 16 October 1880, Page 2
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168BRITISH AND FOREIGN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2366, 16 October 1880, Page 2
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