LATEST CABLE NEWS.
[FROM OUR OWN CO-RESPONDENT.] LONDON. December 6. The wool sales have closed. 129,800 bales were catalogued during the series. Brennan, the Secretary of the Irish Land League, has been arrested at Dublin for seditious language at Balk. It is reported that the Empress Eugenic is going to Zulu'and to visit the place where the Prince Imperial fell. Mr. Gladstone, m his final speech at Glasgow, denounced the Government policy, especially the Afghan war, which lie characterised as dastardly. PARIS. December 6. The Minister of Finance has proposed new taxes to the extent of two millions sterling m consequence of the deficiency of the revenue. VIENNA. December 6. The Lower House has passed a Bill for raising the Austro-Hungarian army to 800,000. ST. PETERSBURG. December 6. Two persons have been arrested at Moscow on suspicion of being connected with the recent attempt on the Czar's life.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 971, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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