NEWS BY CABLE.
ENGLISH.
London, April 8.
The police made a raid on the Agar Club, situated in the Strand, co-day. A hundred of those on the premises were arrested for playing baccarat.
The Institute of Bankers has been discussing the action of the Argentine Government with reference to the National Provincial Banks.
Sir G. Baden-Powell, in a paper on the Bill providing for the investment of trust funds in colonial stocks, says there are many signs that the colonies which are proceeding with utterly unremunerative works must accept a much lower price for their loanp, many of which might be raised in the colonies, as they are in great need of local stocks.
Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General of Victoria, has written to the newspapers denying the rumors that the banks have underwritten any portion of the Victorian loan.
The irritation of the brokers who had solicited the interview with Sir Graham Berry on the subject is ni . modified at the latter's announccine '
The first mail of the monthly service between China and England, by way of Canada, has arrived here. April 6. The Empress Frederick and her daughter Princess Margaret, who have been on a visit to England, have sailed for Berlin.
There lias been a heavy collapse in Argentine securities, the average fall being £5,
The council of foreign householders urge the Government of New Zealand to reconsider the case of investors in New Plymouth IJarbor Board bonds, The Lord Mayor of London has invited the Emperor of Germany to be the guest of the Common Council on his visit to England in the summer.
Lady Zetland and Miss Ralfour are travelling through the congested districts on the coast of Ireland. They have been greeted everywhere by an effusive afloction and expressions of loyalty to the Crown. Lord Lansdowne, Governor General of India, will resign shortly on account of the state of his health. The Standard declares that the Argentine Government is bankrupt. Stooks have fallen in London,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3783, 11 April 1891, Page 2
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