LATEST.
London, November 22. Ali Musjid has been captured.
The British are advancing.
The Alice Davies, bound for Adelaide, came into collision with the steamer Mersey, and was sunk. The pilot and four, of the crew were lost.
November 23.
The money market is easier. Discount rates in the open market are considerably below the bank minimum..
The accumulation of gold in the Bank of England continues.
The stock markets hare recovered a firm tone; consols, ninety-six and a quarter.
The tone of the wool market is fitful, and prices are irregular. The languor of the demand led to a withdrawal of five thou* sand bales. The depreciation in value as compared with last series is estimated to average from eight to ten per cent. The corn market is easier. New Zealand wheat, ex store, according to quality, forty-one to forty-five.
(Reutkb's Special Press to Agency.)
London, November 22.
At a Cabinet Council held today, it was resolved that Parliament will be called together for the sth of December.
November 21.
The Viceroy of India hair arrived at Lahore, in the Punjaub, and about 200 miles from Lahore by railway.
The Halifax fishery award has been paid under protest.
Wednesday.
Consols are ninety-five and threequarters. Bank rate, six; market rate, five.
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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3051, 25 November 1878, Page 2
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