EUROPEAN NEWS.

Temuka Leader, Volume I, Issue 101, 4 December 1878, Page 3

EUROPEAN NEWS.

London, November 29. The failure of Taylor and Sons, corn dealers, Glasgow, is reported. Liabilities, LI 30,000. The Garonne has delivered the Brindisi mails. November 30 The Queensland has arrived. Tha money market is rather firmer. The ~ bank minimum is unchanged. Bmk rate for three months bil l , 4| ; Government securities are steady. Consols, 95. Wool is dull, and prices, as compared with last series, show a decline on best scoured of three halfpence, and on medium and inferior of twopence to twopence halfpenny; reserved lots are neglected ; New Zealand greasy is a penny lower ; cross-breds are depressed. Of seventy thousand bales catalogued, ten thousand have been withdrawn. The corn market is firm and steady. New Zealand wheat, 42s to 475. December 1. Forty leaders of Socialists, including two members of the German Parliament, have been expelled from Berlin. Athens, November 25. The Turkish troops of Reserves, Red if.s, committed terrible massacres at Netuick. in Macedonia., Rome, November 27. A widespread Socialist agitation in Italy is causing uneasiness. Man’’ arrests have been made. Vienna, November 27. During a Cabinet Council, at whi- h the President of the Hungarian Council, Ministers and Count Andrasrsy were present, a tomb exploded outside the building. Nobody was hurt. Constantinople, December 1. It is reported that rc-g-otiations are proreeding between the Porte and Great fora new Convention, with the HCbbject of ensuring greater influence to the and the right of intervention in - 'Turkish affairs.