ENGLAND.

Hawke's Bay Herald, 15 April 1895, Page 2

ENGLAND.

; New Zealand hemp, "flH^^^BHHS^^^^l | quality from Wellington, 9^BBBH^^|^^^^^H Sngar, Gorman beet 03 l^^^HßHH^^^^^^^l Us 3d, No. 1 besb Scotch iroD, IBHH^B^^^^^^^l ■12s Si. H^^H^H^^^^l I The wool list for the flH^H^^H|^^^^^^| I closed. BB^^^H^Hfl^^^^^^l Tbe Victorian wheat car SHßß^B^Hl^^^^^l I sold at 24s 3d, and a SoHH^B^^^fl^^^^^| consignment ex Gleniffer afl^^^^^^^B^^^^^^l I Very damaging evldeac^^^^^H^fl^^^^^^H I against Oscar Wilde acdg^H^^^B|^^^^^^^^| I have been farther remsnded^^^l^^^HH^^^^fl discovered that tbe Po'j^^^^Hß^Bjj^^^^l 1 watching the pair for SOl neH^^HSß^HH^^^^^^| I Tbe director*! of tbe Loo|^B^^^^^M^^^^^| I have published the fall >H^B|H^^H^^^^^| I fessor Nicholas and Mr mH^^^^^H^^^^^^J I on the reef. The Thnes^^B^Bß^B^^^^^^ I these, thiuks the directoiH^^Hfl||^H^^^^^^| I thinking well of the mine, H^^^B^^^^^^^^l td capitalise it so highly. B^H^B^^^^^^^l I There is little prospect ffl^^mH|^^^| 1 Trade arbitration in tbe I ceediDg, as the men r e)ect|HH^H^^H^^^^| I fTopoaals, IH^Hl^^^B^^^^^l I Mr Nathaniel Spens re^^^^^H^^K^^^^^| I l'Vrgason on the London QiHSH^H^^H^^^^l I Debenture Company's r <||^^^H|^^^D|^^^^H I it was considered that a I was snffiolent. It Is proposH^^B^H^^^^^^l I SI per share of the pald-np^^^p^^^HH^^^^^^^| [ £5 per share of tbe nDCal^BEfl^Hß^^^^^^^l I also, to form a special reeer(^9^|Hß^^^^| I by reserving the surplus P r ßfl^^^^BS^^^^| I payment of 7 per cent on or<SK/^^^^^^^B^^^^M I This reserve is to belong to 'flßjHHßfl^^^^^l ordinary shares. A rumor is in circQlatio^^^SH^HHfl^^^^l there is do foundation, taaHH^^BHS^^^^H way, son of Lord Cranbroq9lHßH|^^^^^^^^H appointed Governor of New The amount ot wool avaii^B^MßH||^^^^^^| next series of anctions is : '-fl^H|H^B^^^^| 260,000 bales; New Zea!aH^^^H^H^^^| Cape, 15,009. I^^^^Bl^^^^^l

LonCqk, April 11. Mr Moreham estimates that the Antarctic expedition will cost the Admiralty £20,000 per year for three years. The hearing of' the charges aßainst Oscar Wilde anil Taylor has been resumed. Obituary George Thompson, founder of the Aberdeen line of steamers. The Council of Foreign Bondholders, headed by Sir J. Lubbock. interviewed the Hon. J. G. Ward on behalf of the New Plymouth bondholders, and requested tha^- the Government should gnarantee the loaD, and threatened to stop the quotations of New Zealand loans on the Exchange unless the demand was conceded. Mr Ward, in reply, said the Government were unable to guarantee the loan or aid a private company in any way, whether its position was good or Wid ; moreover, he llouted the threat of /&he council. The Mew Plymouth bondholders have decided to a^aiii interview Mr Ward. The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the total reserve to be £27,138,000, and the proportion of reserve to liabilities 6S - 26 per cent. Three months' bills are discounted at J per csnt. Console, 105. New South Wales i per cents 112|, 3J per cents 103J ; Victorian 4 per cents 103J, 3J per cents 89 ; South Australian 4 per cents 107.}, Sj per cents 103J ; Queensland 4 per cents 107.?, Sh per CDnta 100 ; Tasmanian 3J per cents, 101 ; West Australian 4 per cents, 113 ; New Zealand 4 per cants 10SJ, 3$ per cents 102. J. New Zealand lon^-bcrrled wheat, firm, 25 1 ; Smith AnHrdliaD, firm, 253 6d ; Victorian, quiet, 25 . New Zouland iiozen mutton, first qmlily .T, 1 1 per Ib, second !?|; lamb averages 3Jd,