LATEST CABLEGRAMS.
ptBtfTEB'S SPBiDlAli.] London, September 23. Market rata of discount is £ below Bank rate. Five per cent, New Zealand 10-40 loan has risen tp 1034% Other New Zealand securies ar* unchanged. At the wool sales tc-day f4do ha'ss were offered, making a total of 276,670 catalogued since the opening. Prices are again > firmly maintained,. . The Australian cricketers will be enterI tamed by tha Lord Mayor of London at a banquet on the Bth October. September 24. At the wool aalo to-day 8500 bales wee offered. A firm $nd active demand continues, •;• Th* total quantity of wheat afloat for threat Britain ia 1,300/ DO quarters. Australian tallow—Best beef, 33s 6d ,- best mutton, 35a. The cricket match, Australians versus JSleven of Nottingham was resumed and concluded to-day. The Home team continued their first inniugs, which closed for §8. Tlje Australians then went m, puttiug together 77 runs. The Nottingham team then, requiring 141 runs to win the match, ▼*3?tVin fpjr 'their . second inniugs. They succeeded, ip scoring thp required number with a loss of nine Jwickets, and thus won th* Jnalch by on* wicket; . There was great excitement over the finish of the game. In th* .first innings of th* Notts, Boyle and Pal.mcr, (forth* Australians, bowled splendidly, eaqh takiijg 5 wickets, September 25. Th* wool Sales "closed to-day. The total quantity sold during theseries wa9 230,07 j bales. 35,000 wer* held over till next sales. Merino and crosabreds closed at about the same pnee as last auctions, and with a firm, active demand. News has been received from Chili that a Teryaevere earthquake has oeccurred m that country. Two hundred persons perished, and great, damage has been done to property. , 'Y77 The match between the Australians and Players of England commences on Monday. The Home team will comprise the following professionals :— Barlow, Bates, Barnes. Emmet., Jupp, Morley, Lockwood, Mycroft, Pilling, Selby, and Shaw. .
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Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 75, 29 September 1880, Page 3
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313LATEST CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 75, 29 September 1880, Page 3
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