HOME AND FOREIGN.
THE QUEEN. London, May 24. Her Majesty the Queen has arrived at Balmoral Castle. THE CITY OF SYDNEY LOAN. London, May 24. Tenders for the city of Sydney loan of £25,000 at 4 per cent, close on Thursday. The minimum is fixed at 104. PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR. London, May 24. Prince Albert Victor, eldest son o£ the Prince of Wales, has been created Earl of Athlone and Duke of Clarence and Avon dale. THE EIGHT HOURS SYSTEM. Brussels, May 24. At the International Miners Con-< ference, all European delegates and two-thirds of those from Great Britain approved of State legislation in determining the eight hours as a day's labour. PUGILISM IN AMERICA. New York, May 23. Prior to the match at San Francisco, Sullivan will fight Jackson for a purse of £5000, at the Virginia Athletic Club rooms. THE ANTWERP WOOL SALES. London, May 24. The next wool sales at Antwerp will be held from the 3rd to the 7th June. 14,000 bales will be offered, of which 5000 are from Australia. SHIPPING. London, May 23. Arrived : Ship Carlisle Castle, from Lyttelton, February 5 ; s.s. Balmoral' Castle, from Wellington, April 4. *"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8265, 26 May 1890, Page 5
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