The State of Trade.
il 7,
Board of Trade returns.
The Board of Trade returns of the imports for the past month amount to thirty-seven millions six hundred and twenty-five thousand pounds, being an increase of nine millions one hundred and eighty-seven thousand five hundred pounds, compared with last year.
The exports for March reached a total of eighteen millions eight hundred and twelve thousand five hundred pounds* being an increase of two millions .six hundred and eighty-seven thousand five hundred pounds, compered with March, 1879.
London, April 8.
A Liberal demonstration tcok place to-day, at which Lord Harlhgton made a speech. He denied the statements which bad been made to the effect that the Liberal party was divided, and said it was more united than ever it had been.
A 1 amour recently published in the London papers that Thebaw, King of Burmah was dead, is entirely uncon-
firmed.
Vifnna, April 8.
Baron Yon Haymerte, Minister of Foreign Affairs has made application to the Austran Parliament for en extra grant of £1,000 for the proper representation of Austro- Hungary at the Melbourne Exhibition..
Lokdok, April 8.
A banquet has been held in honour o^ Mr Mcllraith, the Colonial Secretary of Queensland, at which Earl Cadogan presided, and proposed Mr Mcllraith's Health. -
The Liberals have now gained 83 seats, and contrary to expectation the County elections are going in favour of the Liberals.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3522, 9 April 1880, Page 2
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233The State of Trade. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3522, 9 April 1880, Page 2
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