HOME AND FOREIGN.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright,
LONDON, March 18. (Received March 16, 1899, at 9.15 a.m.)
The Treasury suggested to the AgentsGeneral that they should submit a substantive scheme for the coinage of silver. The Agents - General reply that it is preferable for the Treasury to submit regulations to meet any difficulties in regard to the circulation and withdrawal of silver.
Lady Ridley, wife of the Home Secre.tary, is dead. The Queen has sent a letter of condolence to Sir Mathew Ridley. The drafts of the Anglo-French agreements for the settlement of the, Nile difficulty have been exchanged by the two countries.
NEW YORK, March 15, The steamer Castillian is a total loss.
t The only ship in Lloyd’s * Register ’ of anything like this name is: The Castilian Prince, a steel screw steamer of 2,316 tons, built by 0. S. Swan and Hunter, at Newoastle-on-Tyne, in 1873, Her length is 290 ft 6in, breadth 38ft Tin, and depth 18ft Sin. She belongs to the Prince Steamship Company.]
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Evening Star, Issue 10882, 16 March 1899, Page 2
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