CABLE NEWS.
( EIjECTMC TKLKOBAPir. COPYRIGHT.) (SPECIAL TO DNITISD I'EIWS ASSOCIATION.) London, August 7. Tenders for the South Melbourne municipal loan of £80,000 at 5 per emit, were opened to-day, when the amount was subscribed nearly four-fold. The average price is £104 lGs. August 9. A petitinu for divorce has been tiled 1 m which Mrs Donald Crawford is umde respoudont, and the Right Hon Sir Charles Dilke co-respondent. Tiie general election for the French Senate will probably tako piaco on 4th October. The Fedflratiou Enabling Bill has passed the House of Lords. In referring to this measure the Spectator expresses an opinion that the action of Naw South Wales is cross-grained, and also refers to their action as the " dog-in-, the-manger." It is reported that a death from cholera has occurred at Bristol, but itisbolioved the case was imported from Marseilles. The harrestis proceeding rapidly, but recent J rains have tended to harden the market. Very little business has been transacted with Australian breadstuffs.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 61, 11 August 1885, Page 4
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164CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 61, 11 August 1885, Page 4
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