LATEST ENGLISH TELEGRAMS. London, April 7.
Hie Ifon Mr Lone lius mndi 1 iiis budget, speech in tbr Home of Coiiiiuoih T/ic itwimo forOw \vur lH7'<i ii stilled toiiinouHttodUrG.mtO.fKW.nndllifrxpciuiiluVetotTO^tOO.OOO; wliilo in 1871 Ilio osliniute for tlic menue is set clown at £7«,(«H),UOO, and tlip cxpcndituro at. Ji;7l,l>lXMKX>. Diit-lialf i>l' (In- (k'licia iiunrd is lo be ]>.ud from the siiv]>lw-n pt«\onuo, »nd tin 1 ollior Imll by JCxciioijuer Bdls. Tin 1 dnh (in tii"iur is to ho ivduocd to one-half ltr prt^ont. amouiiL: ami u pcanj u to b.'tukcu off the iucdujc t.i\
The Butidli exports for the mouth. of March amount to t»entj-ono millioni?, and the imports twenty-nine millions. The coal exports for the- quarter amount to twenty-one- ami a half million tons. M. ijctiot/icW returned to Kew York alono from a visit to tin 1 Sundw leh Islands, the ILtwanans ypposnii; the project of the Americans to establish a harbour amongst the Islands. April 9. The lion Mr Lowe ititeJ that the nattou-il debt ii id bi'on reduced by £0",y J 1 ,000. Tue Uudgct spet'ch is generally approved of.
St. Petersburg, April 7. The Ru^ian press demand the permanent acquisition of Khiva.
London, April 12. Moihm h e.ister , discount i per cent. The Hank reseno has declined. The New Zealand Consolidated Fives siro quoted at 103^ The wool market is more cheerful. T.dlow n (inner. Jlidi'i mid J«*af licr arc dull. 'l'lu 1 wheat market is drooping. The WL.Uher is lavoumblo for fariniug opeiwtiun*.
April It. The Australian February mails, via Brintlisi, haro bteu delivered.
April 15. The International Exhibition opened yesterday Dissension* bate taken place in Khiva. The Khan h;n executed his chief adviser, imprisoned bis uncle and other personages, and forwarded I In- Human j rUonerd to Orenher".
April 16. The Times review s the j>n>veiling* of the Australian lutereolonul Conference, and le^ivti that the importance of the postal scheme has been liwrred by tho eoufln-ting claims on the part of tho \arions oolonie-* interested. It sii^gedts tho possibility of confederation to remove tho present necessity «liifh requires that posUl interest* should be subordinate to the tidvuiieenteut of the whole colonial group. The Standard referring to tho same subject, deprecates intercolonial rivalry necessitating three separate postal routeo.
Paris, April 12. The approaching election* in Vm'i* urn e\oiting the strongest interest, us indicating tho ivehng of tlio people tuwuult* the Government. Fnmee biw paid Germany a further sum of ten millions.
Berlin, April 9. The Kuiperor William, Count Bismarck, atxl Yon iloltko proceed to St Petersburg on the 2(st!i of April on a usit to tho Czar.
Washington, April 12. lirighnm Young has resigned the secular oflice at Utah, and proposed tho ibunding ot" u settlement i»t Arizona.
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Waikato Times, Volume III, Issue 152, 29 April 1873, Page 2
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