London October 7. Monetary and Commercial. Consols, 98. The total reserve in the Bank or England is £15,500,000, being three quarters of a million less than last week. There is a fair demand for most descriptions of Australian leather at full prices. Shipments of wheat' from America to England last week exceeded half a million quarters.
London, October 8.
Turkey Coerced, It is stated that, with a riew to coerce the Porte, the British Government has proposed, and the Powers hare agreed, to occupy and place an embargo on the chief Turkish ports in the Mgeux Sea, and it is further ; reported that, the Admirals in command of the combined fleets hire been instructed bj their respective Oorernmentß to carry this into effect. Deposition of the Sultan probable. The Daily News of to-day hints at the possibility of the Sultan being deposed. !
Rebellion in Kurdistan.
Intelligence has been receired from Teheran that the Kurds inhabiting the district of Kurdistan on the western border of Persia have risen in large numbers against the local authorities, and are attacking and pillaging the towns and villages in the district.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3679, 9 October 1880, Page 2
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