More Colonial Gold Withdrawals.
A sum of £400,000 in gold has been withdrawn from the Bank of England for Australia..
San Fbancisco, January 30
The mails from Australia and New Zealand, which left Auckland per City of Sydney on January 8, arrived here yesterday before contract time.
Caieo, January 30.
Baker Hasha, with a force of about 4000 troops, is about to commence operations against the Arab rebels, and will land at Trinkitat with the view of relieving the beseiged garrison at Tokar. Twenty thousand Arabs are preparing to oppose his advance.
London, January 30. It is stated that it has been discovered that the baker at the Eoyal Palace at Peterhoff endeavored to poison the whole of the Imperial family of Eussia with strychnine., . Information has been received from the Cape that Getewayo had escaped to the Scowe Country, but he was subsequently recaptured by the militia force.
[Specials to the Pbess Association
London, January 30.
The Union Bank of Australia will ship by the P. and O. steamer Ballarat, which shortly leaves ( for Melbourne, 200.003 sovereigns ; the National Bank of Australasia also sends 150,000, and the London Chartered Bank of Australia $0,000.
The pilot, a midshipman, and one seaman of the Simla have been lost,
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4702, 1 February 1884, Page 2
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207More Colonial Gold Withdrawals. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4702, 1 February 1884, Page 2
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