FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.
ENOLISH AND FOREIGN CABLE.
; 'Pkb Eleotbio Teiegbaph— Copyright.) \ (Retjteb's Agenct.) 1 (Received 1.30 p.m., March 11th.) DISESTABLISHMENT. London, March 9. i In the House of Commons to-day Mr • L. L. Dillwyn, Member for Swansea, brought forward a motion for the disi establishment of the State Church m . Wales. A division was taken, with the result that the motion was rejected by [ 241 votes to 229. Speaking on the snbject, Sir 'William Vernon Harcourt strongly concurred m the motion m the | abstract, but the whole question was so interwoven with the standing English Church, that it was impossible to deal ' with them separately. THE MAILS. 1 The mails ex s.s. Valetta, from Melbourne (January 28th), were delivered hete to-day, via Brindißi. ' MELBOURNE LOAN. London, March 10. ' Tenders were opened to-day for the city of Melbourne loan of L 150.000, 4 per cent, the minimum of which was fixed at LlO3. The amount tendered for was L 412.000. Tenders of LlO3 11s 6d will receive fifty-one per cent; the applications above that m full. [Received 10.30 p.m., Maroh 11th.] COMMERCIAL AND SHIPPING. Consols LlOl, a decline of ss. New Zealand securities are firm at last quotations. Market rate If , or | below Bank rate. Breadstuffs and tallow maintain their previous rates. r Per Merchant Shipping and Underwriters Association : — Arrived — Crownthorpe, from Wellington (left November 20 th); Zealandia, from Napier (left November 28th). (Special to the Pbess Association.) (Received 10.40 p.m., Maroh 11th.) DISESTABLISHMENT. London, Maroh 10. The motion of Mr L. L. Dillwyn, member fov Swansea, to disestablish' thq
Church of Wales, was negatived by a majority of twelve. GERMAN CONSUL-GENERAL. Hen* Just Travers has been appointed German Consul- General for Australia. BISMARCK'S HEALTH. Prince Bismarck is suffering from ar attack of acute rheumatism. (Received 1.30 p.m., March 11th.) THE COBURG TRAGEDY. The Pall Mall Gazette states that th< Hampton tragedy at Coburg is nc reason for their regretting the " reve^ lations" published by them, and whicl: a Melbourne paper asserts was th< cause of the tragedy. CITY OF MELBOURNE LOAN. Tenders for the city of Melbourne loan of £150,000, at 4 per cent, were opened to-day. The amount subscribed was £400,000, and tenderers at £103 lls 6d will receive about 50 per cent ; above that m full. The minimum was fixed at £103. (Received 10.20 p.m., March 11th.) THE NEW HEBRIDES. London, March 11. The Paris Temps urges the French Government to annex tbe New Hebrides, giving assurances that no recidivisteß will be deported. VESSEL POSTED MISSING. The ship Moss Head, bound from Sydney to Portland (Oregon), and now considerably overdue, has been posted at Lloyds as missing. »
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3572, 12 March 1886, Page 2
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439FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3572, 12 March 1886, Page 2
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