CABLE NEWS.
ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [eetjtee’s telegeams.] LONDON, May 27. The Markets. New Zealand five per cent, loan, 1889, 105 ; 4J per cent, loan, 1879-1904, 98. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is £15,750,000. At tho wool sale to-day 11,500 bales were offered, making a total of 300,700 catalogued since the opening. Tho tone of to-day’s sales showed that prices were firmly maintained. The withdrawals from the sales to date amount to 14,000 bales. Pig iron is at 60s. There is a fair demand for most descriptions of hides. Prices are a shade lower. The Australian. ElevenTho Australian cricketers commenced a match against Eighteen of Rochdale to-day. The weather was showery during the day. The English team went first to the wickets, and when the stumps were drawn had eight wickets down for 45 runs. Proposed Burials BillA Minifterial Bill has been introduced into the House of Lords, by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for the purpose of permitting tho burial of dissenters in churchyard cemeteries without the Church of England Service. VALPARAISO, May 26. The Ship AntipodesThe ship Antipodes, bound from Sydney to London, which put in here recently in a leaky state, and had to discharge her cargo, will probably have to be condemned.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1954, 29 May 1880, Page 2
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