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  2. CALCUTTA.

    Freights have declined from 35 to 20 rupees per ton to the United Kingdom. Light freight, £4 to Mauritius; rice is quoted 109 to 114 rupees per bag. ...

    Article : 31 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE RANGATIRA AT ADELAIDE.

    The steamer Rangatira, with the Adelaide portion of the English mail, arrived at Glenelg Pier at 7 a.m. this morning, after a passage of 105 hours from King George's Sound. ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. CONTINENTAL.

    Strange and exciting rumours are current about the meeting of Napoleon with the Czar at Nice. The Italian Convention is agreed to, ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Lochiel, Rose, Transatlantic. DEPARTURES. FOR SYDNEY.—Crest of the Wave, Rigneron, Walter Hood, Liberator, Hornet, City ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. SHANGHAI.

    The financial pressure amongst the natives is severely felt. Great loss of property has taken place from extensive fires. Canton is disturbed by internal War. Chung ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. HONGKONG.

    31st October.—The export of tea is decreasing, as buyers are displaying more caution. Silk is in demand. Small business doing in cotton, at reduced prices. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    New South Wales 5 per cent., 1866, January and July, 97 to 99; ditto, 1871 to 1876, 95 to 97. Victoria 6 per cent, April and October, 104½ to 105½. South Australian 6 per cent., ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. NEWMARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  10. SINGAPORE.

    There have been large arrivals. Freights dull. £3 for dead weight; £4 for light weight. Exchange, first-class credit bills, 2s. 1¼d. ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. WOOL REPORTS.

    The arrivals for next sales are very large. In consequence of high rates for money, and numerous failures, great caution is exercised by manufacturers and merchants, and last sales' ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    The Emperor Napoleon and the Czar met at Nice. The subject of a European Congress has been revived. ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    Mr. George Edmonstone, K.C.B., Lady Brook, General Reeve, Sir Charles Coote, Vice-Admiral Lord Somerville, General Liprandi, Sir W. Hartoph, Mrs. Montague Gore, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA.

    The Austrian Houses of Parliament open on 12th November. It is rumoured that Count Rechberg, the Foreign Minister of Austria, has resigned, and that his resignation has been ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The Australian August mails were delivered in London on the 15th and 20th October. The Queen continues in excellent health at Balmoral. ...

    Article : 704 words
  16. EXPORTS.

    The exports to Melbourne show an increase over the previous month of £22,000; to Sydney an increase of £42,859; to Adelaide, an increase of £52,806; to New Zealand, an ...

    Article : 370 words
  17. AMERICA.

    The election of members of Congress, upon which result the Presidential election depends, commenced on the 12th instant. In Ohio and Indiana, the Republicans carried the State ...

    Article : 457 words
  18. DENMARK.

    The Danish Cabinet fixed the amount of £1000,000, as the share which Schleswig and Holstein be allowed on the public property of Denmark, to be deducted from the amount of ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. CEYLON.

    All unofficial members of the Council have resigned, owing to a dispatch received from Mr. Cardwell ordering an increased military expenditure until it reaches £175,000 per annum, in ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. RUSSIA.

    The Poles incorporated among the Russian troops formed a plot to burn all the villages and towns of the provinces, by placing barrels of gunpowder under the principal edifices. ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. COMMERCIAL AND MONETARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Owing to late heavy failures, there has been a stringency in the money market, and a heavy fall in prices. Common credits are restricted; and many firms, in a sound position, but with ...

    Article : 435 words
  22. GREECE.

    This country passed through a serious crisis owing to hostility between the King and national assembly, the latter having abolished the Upper House the King demanded a ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. PRISON POETRY.

    SIR,—In my inspection through the prison to-day, I came across the following lines written on the slate belonging to a prisoner now in this prison under sentence of penal servitude for the second time, and ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. BRAZIL.

    A monetary crisis has occurred of an alarming character. Only one Bank was able to stand the run. To relieve the pressure the Government allowed the Bank of Brazil to issue ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. MEXICO.

    The Mexican army was defeated near Dardago, with loss of twenty guns. The French bave occupied Matamoras. The Emperor Maximilian everywhere received ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. PRODUCE MARKET.

    HIDES.—Dull of sale, with a decline of one farthing per lb. on last month's prices. SKINS.—Limited demand, at reduced rates. LEATHER.—Sales of Australian offered, but ...

    Article : 248 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 537 words
  28. SPAIN.

    The shareholders of the Bank of Spain have been summoned by the Government to increase their capital by seventy-five millions of reals. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. JAPAN.

    The Straits of Simosaki are officially opened to foreign commerce, and all restrictions to trade removed. The forts that were destroyed are not to be rebuilt. ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. MADRAS.

    A terrific hurricane swept over the coast on 1st November. The French ship Scindee, 1100 tons, was totally destroyed. Masulipatam, lying near the sea, is ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. CANADA.

    The British American Conference at Quebec, has unanimously resolved on the confederation of all the provinces, and it is anticipated this will shortly lead to a separation, from the ...

    Article : 54 words
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