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[rbutbr’s xblegrams—copyright.] Monetary and Commercial. London, May 19. Consols remain at and New Zealand securities at yesterday’s quotations, The total quantity of wheat afloat tor Great Britain is 3,240,000 quarters, being a decrease of 150,000 quarters as compared with last week. Adelaide wheat, ex store, remains at 50s, and New Zealand ditto 45s to 48s. Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, remains at 345. Australian tallow has further declined is per cwt; best beet is now quoted at 41s, and best mutton at 435. Brandy—Hennessy’s, 12s 6d ; Martell’s, 12s per gallon. The Wool Sales. At the wool sales to-day the bidding was steady, but the demand was not ' active. The catalogue comprised 11,300 bales, [Received May 21, 12.45 p.m.]] London, May 19. At the wool sales to-day 10,900 bales were catalogued, giving a total of 39ii00 catalogued since the opening of the series. The tone of the sale was firm. The F. and 0. Company. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company have declared a dividend of per cent, for the past half-year. The Comte do Chambord, Paris, May 19. Various conflicting reports have been published here regarding the alleged ; death of the Comte de Chambord, No official announcement has yet been,; made. Trouble in Znluland. Capetown, May 19. Confirmatory intelligence has been received here regarding affairs in Zulu-, land, aqd the statement that an-attack was on Sunday last made by Cetewayo upon Ohan, one of the Zulu chiefs who
",.vdwimiL ii^^■ ——— .. refused to acknowledge the reinstate- • ■ ment' of the King. It is now definitely known that Cetewayo was repulsed, bin ' the report that he suffered a heavy loss ■ has received no official confirmation. The ’Frisco Mail, Sak Francisco, May 18. - - The Pacific mail steamship City ,of York arrived here from Auckland vi -yestcrday —time-table date. Disastrous Cyclone. New York, May 19. « ■ Information has been received here the .effect that a cyclone passed over : . t tbeStates of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois. Many lives were lost, and v |much damage done to property by the {storm.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 948, 21 May 1883, Page 2
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