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BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

WESTGARTH ON COLONIAL LOANS. DESTRUCTION OF WORKS OF ART. [UNITED PSESS ASSOCIATION.] London, January 2. Fairplay states that the strength of the shipping federation alone prevented an immence riverside strike m all trades on January Ist. Lord Euston is seriously ill. Westgarth's monthly circular considers that a continuance of economy and cessation of heavy borrowing is essential for the maintenance of the good credit of Victoria. Referring to Queensland it states that m the event of separation being effected it will be beset with so many difficulties m the apportionment of debt, that it would be best to continue the existing loan arrangements, and each division of the Colony contribute its proportion of interest, and repayment of the principal. Viscount Lymington's, Hampshire mansion was gutted by fire, and a number of priceless works of art destroyed. Silver is quoted at 43 B£d.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 2

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BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 2

BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 2