EUROPEAN
[Bt Cable] [Rbt/teb's Special.] Paris, January 18. A French M nisterial cr.bis is believed inevitable. Lokdov, Jmuary 18. Adelaide flour, 32s ; taUow, 6d lower; New Zealand fives, one per cent higher. Sir M. Hicks Beach yesterday addressed a despatch to the Governors of the different C »lonies, stating that the Treasuiy consents to .continue.the postal arrangement till Februaiy. 1880 ; then it must revise rates. Ie is proposed by the Imperial Government to retain 4 I per letter. The Utlonits are requested to auih^rise the Agept-Oent'fal to ducutg tbe Tievsury proposal, and c >nclude Arraugements. Curnmercial.- Discount rat s in open market are considerably below the bauk mioi num. Bank i eserve, eleven and a tialf millions. C >asol.i, 96. Australian securities are reeumi a tbeir usual activity. Winding uu orders have been grautcd against tbe Biackmoor Iron Com pany, the Booker C mpany, and the Gleamorgan ironmaters. Tie liabilities are heavy. Tbe latter is indebted to t)ie West of Eugland Biuk to the extent of £600,000.
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Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1080, 21 January 1879, Page 5
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167EUROPEAN Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1080, 21 January 1879, Page 5
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