BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[B? jElbotbio Tslegbaph— Copybight.] (BETTER'S TELEGRAMS.) LONDON, March 12. The libel action, Bryce v. Rusden,wbi;h haa been in course of hearing during the past eight days, was concluded to-day, when a verdict for plaintiff was returned — damages being assessed at LSOOO. An application by the defendants counsel to stay execution was refused. The Homeward N.Z. Fobraary mail per Mariposi was delivered to day via San Francisco. Neve Zealand frozen mutton roalieod fourpence three farthings to sixpence per lb in Smithfield market. Leather — 'Australian beet is worth 11^ per lb. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 18,170,000 quarters, March 14. -Sir Charles Warren, G.C.M.G., has b9en appointed Chief Commipioaer of 'hi Metro poiitan police, and successor to SirEiwd. Henderson. PARIS, March 13. It is announced that the French Gjv ernment is about to raise a lo^in of a million francs with the view of the partial conversion of the floating debt of the country. CONSTANTINOPLE, March 13, The Sultan and-King Milan of Sarvia have mutually ratified an agreement providing for the settleluont of the Balkan difficulty, mmmmtmm _ mmm _ mmmmmmm
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Southland Times, Issue 9165, 15 March 1886, Page 2
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