ENGLISH & FOREIGN

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2294, 10 August 1881, Page 3

ENGLISH & FOREIGN

CABIiE NEWS.

[BEHTBK r 8 TELEGRAMS.] LONDON, August 8. The Markets-

Three per cent, consols are unchanged at 1001. New Zealand Five per Cent. 10-40 Loan 105; New Zealand Five per Cent 1889 Loan, 1041; New Zealand Four and a half per Cent., 1879-1904 Loan, 101£ ex div. Adelaide] wheat, ex warehouse, has advanced to 49a ; New Zealand wheat, ex ship, remains at 48s 6d; Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, is quoted to-day at 365, an advance of Is ; Australian tallow, best beef, 34s 6d per cwt; best mutton has fallen to 36a. Large withdrawals of gold were made to-day from the Bank for South America. The Bradlangh Case. The Court of Queen's Bench has granted an order for a new trial in the case Clarke v Bradlangh, in which a verdict was returned for the plaintiff on the 22nd ult. Reasons for Liberation of Mr Dillon Mr Dillon, it has transpired, was released from Kilmainham gaol on account of his health. It is reported that the close confinement he has suffered since his arrest in May has caused him to be seriously indisposed. Proposed Legislation re Bradlangh. In the House of Commons to-day the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone annonnced that the Government were not prepared at the present time to deal with the Bradlaugh difficulty, but would next session introduce a measure for the purpose. Railway Accident; A serious railway collision occurred today near Blackburn, on the Bast Lancashire line. Five persons were killed and thirty seriously injured. - H-M.S. Nelson. H.M.S. Nelson has sailed for Sydney to replace the Wolverine as flagship on the Australian station.