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. London, June 8. ' The wool sales closed to-day. The total quantity sold during the series was 360,000 bales and 25,000 bales were - held over. Merino wools closed at par, and crossbreda 2d to 3d lower, the coarser sorts being 4d lower. \ ...... ; : , .•; The cricket match, Australians vsr&us Eighteen of Malton, Yorkshire, was resumed to-day, and the home team, ;in their second innings, have lost 11 wickets for 61 runs. The weather was very showry daring the day, and play was consequently stopped. . . •■>,-.■ '..• . June 9. It is announced that Sir Bartle Frere's salary as High Commissioner at the Cape hasboen stopped. This is said to he not owing to the objections of the Liberal party to Sir Bartle's continuance in office but to the, fact of the cessation^ of his duties as High Commissioner. -,--■- , Calcutta, June 9. The Marquis of Ripon, Viceroy of India, has arrived at Simla. !■ Washington, June 8. The Republiaah Convention have chosen Mr Garfield as their candidate for the Presidential election. June 9. Mr Garfield, wbo has been chosen by the Republican Convention as their candidate for tha Presidentship, is a Congressman of the State of Ohio. Mr Arthur has been nominated for the Vice-Presidentßhip.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 138, 10 June 1880, Page 2
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