CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1715, 20 June 1884, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

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~f • London. ,Tur.e 17. Received jtuio 19, 1 oi.-The cricket match Australians V.Cambridge University was resumed to-day. The Australians, having four wickets down for 112, continued tlieir first innings, and remained in all day, scoring 378 beforo tlie lfefc wicket' fell. The following are tile principal scores

Murdoob, caught 132 ■Bonnor, oaiight,. .... 44 - -Palmer, not out 68 ' Scott, caught l ':,,, 37 Thei]e was a good attendance of spectators, and. fino weather was experienced.: . . ; '!•

;■ London; June i7i Consols have'fttllen and'are quo. ted to-day at 99|. Ne\y Zealand secttrities are now lit .the following quotations l -5 per cent 10.40 loan, 1014:5 per cent 1889 loan, 1031-; 41 per cent 1879-1904 loan, 101|; 4 per cent in', scribed stock,,!oll, The market rate of discount lias declined to 1| per cent.-, and is now 1 per oenfc below ; the Bank rate.

Adelaide wheat, ex store, remains at 41s, and Niiw Zealand ditto at 35s to 40s. Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, 28s. Australianlallow, average quality, beef, 35s Gd • miitton, 375. Melbourne, June 19. . Beceived June 19, 12.30 p,m,~An Address in Reply to the Aclin". Governor's: Speech has been voted by both Houses of Parliament. The price, of,, tho : Melbourne Argus fljll bo reduced fcom threepence to twopence from the first of July.

jLondon, June ; lß. ; ' s cm'rently.reported in diplomatic .circles fcliat the 'parley 'ng regarding tho neutrality of'the Suez Canal; Which for some time, pastJias been progressing between tlie.Frencli and English Government, has virtually conckitjetl, and that a satisfactory.agreement lias been arrived at. \ . . . Constantinople, June 17. A serious outbreak of -bubonic plague has occurred at Bagdad. : '