HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XVII, Issue 5207, 13 February 1892, Page 3

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

Bv Electric Telegraph - Cqpvkum.t. (per ottei) press association. ) Received February 13, at 10.30 a.m.] B London. February 11. rrr Rank of England returns, published ? <4,ow the total reserve to be nOO being an increase of T POO over the previous week The LM AIA : reserve to liabilities is proportion of rcsc. 1. Oo 3 montls bills have advanced £ per ce "-' Zealand four per cent, inscribed ';}!( per cent, inscribed stock, is increased firmness hi the wheat it- hut prices are unchanged. = e . \- eu - Zealand frozen mutton. P l:ice . "L quoted at 6d. k- Zealand hemp is in moderate , lt ..revious prices. de £ :l ' r j « u m is in f !lir demand at a slight decline r Fine pale scraped, LBss ; half is steadier The riin-i nment, ex Aorangi, fetched from 1 best scotch pig iron, f.o.b. in Clrde. 455, with restricted business, p," ived February 13, at 10.10 a.m.] London, February 12. Fnlli'rton. who won the Waterloo Cup Jfout both in 1890 and 1891 is again Colonel North's nomination for this year s Cl Tn the House of Commons. Mr Clwm- ■ rlnin in a brilliant speech, attacked Mr Gladstone's tactics, which he said were full of menace and bluster. Sir James Fergusson, Postmaster-Gene-i st .,tes tliat the charge for conveying the Indian mails, via Calais and Brindisi, bv special trains, has been reduced by a =um of L 7300 per year. He said that the route was feasible, and, perhaps, quicker ; hut it was not possible at present to adopt it. EfriiXi February 12 . The fire at the Royal Palace in Konigsw was the work of anarchists. The Empress has recovered from the attack of influenza. German Socialists hold a celebration on Ma) Is Capetown, February 12. The Government has issued locally a million loan, with a minimum of 96. St. Petersburg, February 12. Many Nihilists have been arrested in Polt'ivia, Southern Russia, on suspicion of being connected with the recent outrages. Received February 13, at 11.30 a.m.] London, February 12. Sirs Osborne has been committed for trial for perjury and larceny.