CABLE NEWS.
[reuter’s telegrams.] London, May 30. Tenders for the Queensland loan of £2,670,000, bearing interest at 4 per cent., the minimum being fixed at 98, was opened to-day. The tenders were found to amount to a total of £9,000,000. Tenders of 99-8 will receive 40 per cent of the allotment; tenders above that price receive in full* Prime New Zealand mutton is now selling at s|d. The third series of the colonial wool auction will commence on August the 12th, and the fourth series on November 10th. May 31. Orient steamship Sorata, from Melbourne (April 18). June 1. A disastrous fire occurred last night at Glasgow, when the Tramway Company’s stables were totally destroyed, and over 200 horses burnt to death. Cairo, June 1, Two more battalions of Egyptian regulars are now under orders to proceed to Korasko and Wady Haifa, on the Nile.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 146, 2 June 1884, Page 2
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145CABLE NEWS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 146, 2 June 1884, Page 2
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