CALOGRAMS.
[Reuteb's Special.]
London, August 14. Consols have declined to 99f. The market rate of discount has been further raised to 2-f, and is now only •§■ below Bank rate. English Harvest. The English harvest operations are progressing favorably and rapidly, and a good yield is expected. Cricket. It is probable that the date for the cricket match, England v. Australia (now fixed for the 28th, 29th and 30th August), will be altered, but no definite decision has yet been come to.
London, August 14. A Royal Meeting. Cetewayo, late king of the Zulu tribes, and who recently arrived from the Cape, visited Osborne to-day, and was granted an audience by the Queen. It is rumored that he has been reinstated to his former position, from which he was deposed by the British authorities at the close of the last Zulu war. The report, however, requires confirmation. London, August 15. Irish Exhibition. The. exhibition of various products of Irish industry was formerly opened at Dublin, and was largely attended. Australians v. Derby. The Australian Cricketers commenced their return match against Eleven of Derbyshire to-day, at Derby. The Home team went in first, and remained at the wickets till late in the afternoon, scoring 249 runs. The Australians then commenced their first innings. Later . In the cricket match at Derby the Australians at the close of the day's play had scored 11 runs for the loss of one wicket. There wasalargeattendance on the ground, but the weather was showery, and the wicket not in good order. In the Derbyshire innings the fielding of the Australians was weak. Spofforth bowled well, aking 5 wickets for 78 runs.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4251, 16 August 1882, Page 2
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274CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4251, 16 August 1882, Page 2
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