London Wool Sales.
London, September 22,
Fine merinos and crossbreds have recovered the June rates, but medium coarse and faulty are from a halfpenny to twopence below June quotations. To" date 320,000 bales have been catalogued, and 37,000 bales have been withdrawn. Tho Annexation Question. The "St. James's Gazette," reviewing the plea of the colonists for annexation, condemns Lord Derby's despatch in reply as offensive both in manner and matter. Both are displeasing. It doubts very much whether France will continue to respect tho independence of the New Hebrides, and it says Lord Derby shows no desire to help the colonies to overcome the difficulties of their position. Russian Intrigues In Bulgaria.
London, September 23.
The Russian Generals at Sotia, fearing that Prince Alexander would join the Austrian alliance, induced him to summon a meeting of the Assembly. M. ZankotFhas now been recalled from exile and appointed Premier, and he has expelled the General?. Russian influence is generally declining, but no sympathy is expressed with Austria.
The French Parliament.
Tho French Chambers will probably meet on the Bth of October.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 4126, 24 September 1883, Page 2
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