HOME AND FORGEIGN.
(Received September 30, at 1 a.m.) MONEY MARKET. London, September 28. Consols — 90§, an advance of £ on the market rate. Discount has been reduced to l£. Bank rate remains at two per cent. WOOL SALES. Wool — 10,800 bales were submitted to auction and met with steady sale, but there is no active demand. (Received September 30, at 1.30 p.m.) TURKS DEFEATED BY ALBANIANS. Constantinople, September 29. Intelligence to hand from Albania states that in a further engagement between the Albanian forces and the Turkish troops despatched to suppress the rising in that province, the Turkish troops sustained a decided defeat, and are nov completely surrounded by the Albanian forces; (Received October 1, at 1 a.m.) THE ROUMELIAN DIFFICULTY. September 30. Prince Alexander of Bulgaria is about | to despatch a deputation to His Majesty the Sultan with the object of reassuring him of the continued loyalty of Bulgaria to the suzerainty of the Porte. DISASTROUS FLuODS IN BENGAL. Calcutta, September 29. Disastrous floods are reported from many parts of the Bengal Presidency. It is estimated that fully 3500 square miles of country are at present under water.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5308, 1 October 1885, Page 2
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