CALOGRAMS.
(Kbuteb's Special to Pbess Agency.) Lokdon, January 18.: Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, in a speech at Stroud, admitted that Englith goods were under-sold by European and American competition. The Government would in consequence endeavor to provide a fresh outlet in Africa. \ n J]: ' rM- London, January 16. The Bank rate of discount has been reduced to four per cent. , j ' It is announced that the existing system of division, of postages between the home and Colonial Governments continues untjil the expiration of the present cbni*ast with the P. &O. Company. ,;! ; '■'<;■,{- !;■•■•':"■;'.■■, Pabm, January 17. ;, The Press condemns the 'Ministerial, statement made to the Legislature: as too moderate, and the position of the Ministry as materially- weakened. i * : '■■> London, January 17. The bank Has; reduced the official discount minimum to four. i Thomas McComas and Co. hare failed for eighty thousand pounds ; partly. secured. Ttfeir failure is attributed^ to the depreciation in wool.' '*'" i The German men of war Ariadne, and Nautilus have been directed to exact satisfaction from Samoa.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3096, 20 January 1879, Page 2
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168CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3096, 20 January 1879, Page 2
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