THE FEDERAL COUNCIL BILL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7304, 16 April 1885, Page 5

THE FEDERAL COUNCIL BILL.

V "". LR®DTBR'S TELEGRAM. J :r : . V. v •_> .' ; .--.. v ,, London, April 14.' It has been arranged - that the Earl of Derby shall introduce the Australasian Federal ' Council Bill into the House of Lords, on Thursday next. LONDON MARKETS. ' % London, April 14. . Consols have declined" by J to-day, and are now at 94|. V r The market rate of discount. has advanced to 2£, and is now § below the bank rate. ••, New Zealand securities are at last quotations. . ' .: >. Colonial breadstuff's and ; tallow are unchanged. Wool.At to-day's sales a firm tone prevailed. The catalogue comprised 8000 bales. • i - •->" > . A Press Association message says— Colonial stocks are unsettled. New South Wales per cental are at £89; Victorian fours are at t £99£; New. Zealand, at £94; and Adelaide, at £100. The latter are oversold. V THE SUEZ MAILS. ; .. : . London, April 14. . The Australian mails per • Orient steamship Iberia, from Sydney, were < delivered to-day. Arrived at Plymouth the P. and O. steamship Rome - from Melbourne, on February 26th. ' j THE S.S. DORIC. ; /u| ; Rio DE JANEIRO, April 14. Jj • Messrs. Shaw, Savill, I and ; Albion Company's steamship Doric, rom : Wellington, on :> March; 22nd, ' left •; this morning for Plymouth. The cargo of meat was in good condition. w n■'.%«?