LATER ENGLISH NEWS.
ANGLO-AUSTEALIAN PEESS TELEGRAMS. (BV CABLE.) LoXDON, Oct. 31. Melboubne, Nov. 1. The Australian colonists in London are arranging a great public banquet to inaugurate the connection of the colonies with the mother country by telegraph—Lord Kiniberley presides. A charter is to be granted by the French Government to the Bank of New Caledonia. Copper has advanced to eighty-seven. Indications of further advance" The market is bare of Australian meats, owing to the rapidly extended sale throughout the kingdom. Wool maintains latest quotations. REUTER'S LATEST TELEGRAMS. London, Nov. 1. Melboubne, Nov. 4. Randolph's appointment to the Australian naval station has been contradicted. The banquet to celebrate telegraphic communication with the colonies and England will be held on the 15th— Lord Kimberley presides. The Atrato, docked at Keyham, will remain there three weeks. The Bulbi has cleared for Sydney. Wool firm. Arrived Somersetshire, City of Dublin, Janet Court, Lord Warden, Anna, and Damascus. Thirty thousand horses in New York have been stricken with a new epidemic. Penzance retires as Divorce Judge. Obituaby.—Samuel Lange, Finance Minister for India; Lord Ivinloch; Sir Alexander Duff Gordon. The Anglo-French Treaty provides for the maintenance of the Tariff of 1800, with the addition of compensationary duties equivalent to French taxes on raw materials. Differential shipping duties to be abolished by England ; in return for which she obtains complete freedom respecting coal and other imports and exports. France may with English assent augment the dutieß after six months notice.
The Australian September mail was delivered in London on the 28th.
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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 1021, 12 November 1872, Page 2
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255LATER ENGLISH NEWS. Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 1021, 12 November 1872, Page 2
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