LONDON.
June 21. The third series of this year's wool auctions will open on August 23rd. The importers committee have decided not to place any restriction upon the quantity to be offered. The fourth series of sales will commence on November 22nd. The returns of the census taken on the 3rd April last show that the population of Ireland has decreased by 250,000 during the decade. Intelligence to band from Bulgaria reports that a number of the leading Liberals have been arrested on a charge of attacking Prince Alexander and insult' ing the Government.
At Monday's wool auction 10,600 bales were offered, making a total of 277,600 catalogued since the commencement of the series. The demand for all classes of wool is decidedly firmer.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3116, 23 June 1881, Page 3
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124LONDON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3116, 23 June 1881, Page 3
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