CABLE BREVITIES.
The Rothschilds are floating the Russian loan. The Archbishop of Hobart sails in the s.B. Kaikouru. A bear escaped from the Lisbon Zoo, and killed three keepers before ib was shot. Two thousand Belgian miners, belonging to the Borinage district, have struck for higher wages. President Kruger advocates the placing of British residents on an equal footing with the Dutch in the Transvaal. The amount of the Chilian loan offered in London is £1,800,000 at 5 per cent., with a minimum of 95. Scrip is already at a premium. The London Press comment on the fact that the Prince of Wales attended the races at Newmarket instead of being present at Lord Tennyson's funeral. Mr. Munro, Agent-General for Victoria, states that he is satisfied that at the Armstrong factory there is no negligence in fulfilling orders for the supply of cartridges and swords to the Defence Department of Victoria.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 9010, 15 October 1892, Page 5
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