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[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] London, January 10. Tjie Hoard of Trade returns show there has been a revival of trade during the year. The French revenue is forty million francs over the estimate, owing to the sugar and foreign corn taxes. The Union Bank of Australia declares a dividend of 12 per ccnt. A leading Chinese merchant of Ottawa has stated that a million Chinese were preparing to leave the United States. The football match, Maori team against lludderslield, was won by ■he former by two goals and a try to two goals. Sir John Lubbock has been nominated for a seat in the London County Council. Many of the nobility are candidates for seats on the provincial councils. The trial of the Bishop of Lincoln on a charge of Ritualism commences on Saturday the twelfth. M'. Tisza. President of the Hungarian Ministry, has threatened to resign unless the Army Bill is adopted.
Tiie bank rate of discount is four per eont.
A section of tlie German Press are the annexation of Samoa, inserting' that American, interests a-o not sufficient to justify a dis-
pute with iiermanv
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2575, 12 January 1889, Page 2
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188CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2575, 12 January 1889, Page 2
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