CABLE NEWS.
* THE TRANSVAAL DIFFICULTY. THE SULTAN AND THB EGYPTIAN MISSION. | RKDTEB'S TELEGRAMB.J Capetown, 4th October. Telegrams to hand to-day from Pretoria announce that the Select Committee appointed to decide npon the ratification or rejection of the Anglo-Boer Convention has made its report to the Volksraad at a secret Bitting which is now being held. The decision of the committee has therefore not yet transpired. Constantinople, 4th October. The Sultan has explained to Lord Dufferin, the British Ambassador, that the Commission which he has despatched to Egypt is merely on« to the Khedive of a friendly nature, and is not charged to enquire into the recent military outbreak. London, 4th October. There are no changes to report in the money or produce markets. Pig iron, No. 1, f.o.b. in Clyde, has advanced 2s per ton, and is quoted to-day at 545. At the wool sale to-day, 8300 bales were catalogued, and prices were firmly main* tamed.
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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 83, 6 October 1881, Page 2
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156CABLE NEWS. Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 83, 6 October 1881, Page 2
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