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(Reuteb's Agenoi.) I Received 1.15 a.m., April 2nd.! BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS. London, April 1. . The revenue returns for the financial year just published show a decrease m the Customs revenue of L 500,000, and m excise of L 1,000,000, as compared ■with the preceding twelve months. COMMERCIAL. Consols have advanced to LIOO 7s 6d. ' Wool — At to-day's auction the cata- ! logue comprised 10,300 bales. The . market was naturally weak. Greasy 1 wools were id to Id, and fleeces about Id to 1-^d lower than last sales. I SHIPPING. ' Arrived, at Plymouth — The Orient I Company's Sorata, from Melbourne, left ■ February 29th ; Nelson, from Welling- ' ton, left January 3rd. I THE TROUBLES IN BELGIUM. 1 Brussels, April 1. The disorders have now subsided ; throughout Belgium, and the industries : of the country are reverting <to their j normal Btate. , (Special to the Press Association.) LRecoived 1 a.m., April 2nd. j OBITUARY. London, April 1. ' General Sir Edward Greir, X.C.8., is dead. THE NEW HEBRIDES. The Standard opposes the surrender by England of the New Hebrides to \ France. . A WAR VESSEL ON THE MOVE. 1 H.M.S. Polyphemus has been ordered ■ to Suda (?) Bay.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3590, 2 April 1886, Page 2
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