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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 158, 3 July 1880, Page 2

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..''.• London, July 1. Total reserve in notes and bulliou in Bank * " of§England seventeen million pounds. Adelaide wheat per 496 lbs, ex warehouse, 47s 6d. At the next wool sales about three hundred and thirty thousand bales will be offered. i_rrivaT's — Scottish Prince from Wellington ; Euterpe from Lyttelton ; and Loch Fleet from Napier. The cricket match Australians v. Eighteen of Newcastle-on-Tyne was commenced to- & day. The Home team went it first, and were *~ : all out for 1 15 runs. The Australians then went in for their first innings,„and when the stumps were diawn they bad lost two wickets for 101 runa, Murdoch being not out for 65 runs. News from Buenos Ayres confirms the previous announcement of the closing of the rebellion. The city had to submit to the ' insurgent troops but peace is now Bigned. Five per cent. New Zealand loan 104; Five per cent. New Zealand loan, 1889, 104; "— JFour and a-half per cent. New Zealand loan 1879 to 1904. 99£. July 2. In the House of Commons last night the ■ resolution introduced by the Goverment in favor of permitting members to make an affirmation instead of the customary oath of allegiance was under diecussion and debated at some length, and finally agreed to by the House on a division by a majority of 54 votes. Berlin. July 2. Tbe European Conference has come to final decisions on the questions which it bas had under consideration, and has presented a collective note to the Powers notifying the result of its deliberations for the settlement yof Turkish affairs. The Conference has now closed its sitting. St. Petersburg, July 2. An official d«nialis published of the news recently received that the Russians had been twice defeated by the Chinese in Centra Asia, and that tbe latter had advanced and occupied Eastern Ehokari.