CABLE NEWS.

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1924, 24 April 1880, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [eeutee's telegrams.] LONDON, April 22. The Markets. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is £16,250,000, being a quarter of a million more than last week. At a wool auction to-day, 11,100 bales were offered, making a total of 29,600 bales catalogued since the opening. To-day's sale is firm, and an active demand is continued. The market for Australian wheat and allow is dull. LONDON, April 21. The Markets. Adelaide breadstuffs have suffered a further decline. Wheat is at 545. per 4961b5., ex warehouse, and flour per 2801bs. ex warehouse, 395. 7d. New Zealand wheat, ex ship, is quoted to-day at 515., being a decline of Is. on last quotations. Consols, New Zealand securities, and tallow are unchanged. At the wool sale to-day 1000 bales were offered, making 15.500 catalogued since the opening. There was a good demand at to-day's auctions, and crossbreds were firmer. LONDON, April 22. The New Ministry.

Lord Beaconsfield's Ministry have tendered their resignations to the QueenIt is stated that Her Majesty has accepted them, and summoned Lord Hartington to form a new Ministry, but he declined in favor of Mr Gladstone. Raised to the PeerageMontague Corry, Esq., C. 8., private secretary to the Earl of Beaconsfield when he was Prime Minister, has been raised to the Peerage. Sir C Gavan CuffySir Charles Gavan Duffy, late Speaker of the Victorian Assembly, has been invited to stand for an Irish borough in the Home Rule interest.