GENERAL SUMMARY.
London, November 12th,
Tho City Flour Mills, Blackfriars, have been destroyed by lire, and 200,000 quarters of grain burned.
Sir Henry Rawlinson, in his inaugural address to the Royal Geographical Society, declared that Mr Stanley had well «arned the Society's medal. He also announced that the friends of Dr Livingstone had organised a relief expedition, to start from the West Coast of Africa, and proceed up the Congo river. Some excitement has been caused in political circles! by the absence of Mr Gladstone from the Lord Mayor's dinner, as a Ministerial deliverance on that occasion was looked fox*. Rumours are rife ■of diHaenaions in the Cabinet.
Money is stringent. Victorian Sixes, April to October, are at lllj ; Queensland Sixes at 110; New South Wales Sixes at 104J ; and Tasmanian Sixes at 104.1.
Copper is falling. Straits tin is at £143.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 3368, 21 November 1872, Page 3
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142GENERAL SUMMARY. Otago Daily Times, Issue 3368, 21 November 1872, Page 3
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