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[Isecteh';» Telegrams pbk Pbess • ' Association."] London, March 31. Consols 97-ih Adelaide wheat declined one shilling and is now quoted at 58s per496lbs ex warehouse; Australian beef aud mutton tallow, unchanged ; wool market strong, The arrivals for next auction sales amount to 170,000 bales. The Oriental Bank Corporation pay a dividend of 2 per cent for the half-year. The Bank of South Australia pays 5£ per cent, and carries forward £8000. April l. The general elections continue. Ninety Liberals and sixty-one Conservatives bave how been returned for the new Parliament. The Liberals so far have raised 25 seats •which were held in last Parliament by Conservatives, and the latter have gained nine seats formerly held by Liberals. The election for Birmingham resulted in the return of Messrs John Bright, Muntz, and Chamberlain, formerly Liberal members for Hackney. The late Liberal members, Messrs Holmes and Eawcett, were also re-elected. Tor Wfstminster, the Eight Hon. W. H. Smith, First Lord of the Admiralty, and Sir Charles Eussel, Conservative members, have been again returned.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 79, 2 April 1880, Page 2
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