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'"~— -_ London, March 17i The political crisis in Victoria, viz., Protection v. Free Trade, is regarded hopefully by the London Times, which' "says that though the freetraders may now be defeated their triumph is not far distant. ■ The wool sales are marked by considerable langour, and prices continue to recede. The prices average a penny lower than at the opening. / Fourteen thousand bales have ' been withdrawn. The French buyers have been supplied. | There is no change in the wheat market, ilt is estimated that about a million and a half quarters are afloat, and that the foreign arrivals will be large. ! Sydney, Monday.
Archbishop Polding'a funeral was attended by crowds of people, the procession being three miles long. The combined team in their second innings scored 109. The English players "in their second innings lost four wickets for 22. Tuesday.
. The new Government is not yet complete, but the follo'wing offices are filled:—Mr. Parkes, Premier ; Mr. Piddington, Colonial Treasurer; Mr. Samuels, Postmaster-General ; Mr. F. B. Hutton, Lands ; Mr. Hoskins, Public Works ; and Mr. Driver, Minister of Mines.; ■■■■ .. . - • The combined colonial team won the cricket match by'4s runs.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4990, 21 March 1877, Page 2
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