LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
(rectee/s telegram pee press association. ) London, January 8. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is L 14,750,000. The U(lion Bank has declared a dividend of 16 per cent, for the year. Fourteen bodies have been recovered from the Tay, the scene of the recent disaster.
Rumors of massing Russian troops on the German frontier are attracting a good deal of public attention in England. An impression prevails on the part of the Belgian Commission appointed for the Melbourne Exhibition that if the application for extended time be granted, the Belgian Government will ask the Chamber to vote a subsidy towards the due representation of Belgium at the Exhibition. January 9. Earl Derby, while speaking at Huddersfield to-day, referred to the agitations in favor of protection as a remedy for the distress and depression of trade in Bugland. His lordship said that he was adverse to the proposal for protection, and predicted that the protective policy of some of the Colonies would eventually fail. • ♦
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1165, 10 January 1880, Page 2
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