THE AGHAN POLICY.
~ THREATENING TO &HOOT~ [REUTER's SPECIAT, CABLEGRAMS I LOffiBON, December 12. * House of Cijm.mo,ns,^sftiU itiyas ascert^inecT thy Jt^'ll«9^iaßi^ T (yr' a nd not the mission, had been withdrawn, fi-pra KabuK England will ?not| /acquiese m Russian' inVerCe/enco!"^,' Afghanistan m that or any bthdra form.; ; ■,- -... :.- i ■"■■, 'ft-rff A Frenchman has betn cbarg^^'' Bow-street vritli threatening to shpot, the Qaeen. . .. .. . ;>,., » The^ltaiian JifinUtry ha| fesigtfe'd? l •■• .' " . '' / '"'"''[. *nltW .='.■ L(^NJ>6n; December 13^:f r The Rev. Robert Horfgon siicoeeds 1 ! Bishop Tyrrel as Bishop of New- 1 castle. . , T .'.■>, The House of .Comnaoas^after a four days', debate, negatived -the motion' 'of 1 ,Ikf r Whitebread by 328 against 227. :l Mr Gladstone condemned the Goyernment .policy Veh^uiently-, •-. -\ ..;*■ Lord Hartington strongly censured <L')rd Lytton, and demanded" his. recall. Sir Stafford Northcote deprecated weakening Lord Lyttou's influonce under existing circurastagic;^. ;i , ; , J^QIfP.ON,; December 14. ''■•: General -Roberts reached the r Shtitar-*Geodnne^ Pass. The Amir's troops at Kabul svere disinclined to fightV : ?v -' ! ' ■ The officials and ;i notables •it Jellalabad, have tendered their sufc mission 'to the British. ! Khojak Pass was found unoccupied. ; :;. -„■; ..•••:. . , LONDON, Dec. 14. The 'Prind.ss Alice, of He3SPj Darmstadt, died at 7 o'clock this morning. ■ Gerald Fitzgerald, late /of Calcutta, is appointed Comptroller-' General of the Finances of India. The mouey market is tight ; bank minimum unchanged ; bank reserve weakened by withdrawals to country banks. A large arrival of gold from Paris produced a calmer feeling of safety, m respect to bank failures; eo-solg, 94= The market for Australian securities is- weak and unsettled, No abatement m the spurt ; previously reported m wool rates. Prices have recovered from the -temporary relapse previously reported. The series close on the 16th. The corn market is quiet. Home deliveries moderate. — ; — . » '-■
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Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 1012, 17 December 1878, Page 2
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282THE AGHAN POLICY. Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 1012, 17 December 1878, Page 2
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