CABLE NEWS.
ENGLISH &_ FOREIGN. [better's telegrams.] LONDON, July 8. The Markets. Consols are unchanged at 100] ; New Zealand 5 per cent. 10.40 loan, 105 ] ; New Zealand 5 percent. 1889 loan, 105 ; New Zealand 4] per cent. 1879-1904 loan, 103. Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 495; Now Zealand wheat, ex ship, 48s; Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, 345. Tho total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain, at this date, is 1,940,000 quarters. Australian tallow —Best beef, 35a 6d ; best mutton, 37s per cwt. The Land BillIn the House of Commons to-day tho consideration of the Irish Land Bill in committee was proceeded with, and further progress was made with the measure. Clause 12 was, after discussion, postponed, hnt clauses 13 to 24 were finally passed without amendment. PARIS, July 8. Monetary ConferenceThe International Monetary Conference which opened its sittings here on the 19th April last, and has sat on various occasions since that date, has now broken up without any definite decision having been arrived at on the subject of a universal adoption of hi-metallism. The Conference will, however, meet again in April next year, and in the meantime the various Governments will he requested to open diplomatic correspondence on the question for the consideration of which the Conference assembled. ROME, July 8. A New Italian LoanIt is announced that the English financial houses, Baring Bros, and O. and J. Hamhro and Co., have contracted with the Italian Government for a new loan, the amount of which has not however transpired. It will he issued next week, and upon conditions which will obviate the present monetary stringency [now felt in Italy.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2269, 11 July 1881, Page 3
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269CABLE NEWS. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2269, 11 July 1881, Page 3
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