THE LATEST.
London, July 24 In the Surrey match the Australians have lost three wickets for 289. Barrett batted for four hours for 83, and Murdoch is not out with 152. Quotations for New Zealand hemp and oats are unchanged. New Zealand mutton, 4|dperlb ; lamb, sd ; New Zealand beef, hind-quarters, 4d; fore-quarters, 2f d. j The recent severe storms have mostly injured the barley crops. Mr J. C. Williamson, of Melbourne, offered Mr and Mrs Kendall L6OOO for aD Australian tour. The offer, however, was declined, on the grounds that a provincial tour pays better. In the Divorce Court, Lord Ciancarty admitted giving the Messrs Lewis carte blanche to get rid of Lady Dunlo. The amount already subscribed in aid ofthe survivors ofthe charge ofthe Light Brigade at Balaklava exceeds four thousand pounds. Wool sales closed quieter, prices being equal to May rates. Merinos closed dearer. Continental buyers have purchased 140,000 bales, English buyers 150,800 bales have been held over till next sales. The Atlantic liner E.ypt has been burnt at sea. Passenger oni crew were saved, but 600 cattle on board perished in the flames.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 17, 26 July 1890, Page 2
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