LATER ENGLISH TELEGRAMS.
THE ENGLISH MONEY MARKET. EARL RUSSELL'S MOTION ON COLONIAL POLICY. WRECKS AT PARCILS GROUP. REUTER'S LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAM FOB. GRE VILLE AND CO.
[By British Indian Cable.] ; June 10. Diplomatic relations between Italy and Portugal have ceased, in consequence of Saldanha's refusal to receive Stating as a Minister. The efforts of. Spain ,to elect a king will prove a failure. London, June il, 11.30 p.m. Received Galle, June 12, noon. Consols, 92| ; New South Wales Five per Cente, 1888 to 1896, L 10 4; South Aussralian Six per Cents, 1892 to 1915, L 114; Victorian Six per Cents, 1891, LlO6 ; Victorian Five per Cents, 1894, LlO4. The wool market is steady ; 240,000 bales are announced at auction on 16th. Australian copper, 73^.' Australian tallow, large speculative business ; beef, per cwt, " 42s 6d ; mutton, 433 3d. Arrived. — Chelm3ford. Earl Russell has given notice in the House of Lords of a motion expressing satisfaction at the loyalty and attachment of the colonies to the British Crown, and for the appointment of a Royal Commission to consider and renort upon the best means of protecting every part ot her Majesty's dominions. ; The reported loss of the steamer Dacia is unfounded. Shanghai, May 19. Captain Lodge, with a diver, has succeeded in raising 76,000d0l from the wreck of the Hamilton "Mitchell, near the entrance to the river, and they are now engaged in saving a further portion of the coin. A document cautioning the tea men against mixing dust with the leaf, and careless packing, has been issued by the native tea merchants. in Shanghai. The new teas are spoken of as superior in quality and abundant in quantity. Hong Kong, May 26. H.M. gunboat Slaney, with the merchant ships Bay and Caractacus, were wrecKed on th"c Paracils group. All hands on board the Slaney were lost with the exception of four Europeans and five Chinese. A rumor has gained ground among the Chinese that Sir Rutherford Alcoqk is to succeed Mr Bnrlinghame as head of the Chinese embassy. . Singapore, J une 3. Some men have been apprehended .in. the act of manufacturing counterfeit dollars, a large number of which are believed to be in, circulation.
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 709, 4 August 1870, Page 2
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365LATER ENGLISH TELEGRAMS. Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 709, 4 August 1870, Page 2
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