CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (rectee's telegrams pee peess association) London, June 20. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England if L 20,625,000. Best Australian beef tallow is at 31s 6d per cwt. ; best Australian mutton tallow, 33s per cwt. The wool auction closed to-day. The total quantity sold was 280,000 bales, the number held over being 30,000. The bidding was animated. Colonial wool selling at £d to Id advance. The British Government have joined the French Government in demanding the abdication of the Khedive of Egypt. (special to peess association.) London", June 20. An Order in Council will be shortly issued increasing Sir Arthur Gordon's powers over British subjects in Polynesia. Sir Arthur Gordon visits Samoa before Fiji. DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (recter's telegram, pbr tress association) Melbourne, June 23. The petition of the English and Scottish Australian Chartered Bank, for the winding up of the Provincial Suburban Bank, has been dismissed with costs. Sydney, June 24. Tuesday's news, received from Foo Choo, reports that the steamer Brisbane has sailed from there for Sydney with the first cargo of new season tea. On the 18th June a commercial traveller was stuck up by two bushrangers, near Coonambie, and robbed of LBO cash and LISOO worth of jewellery.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 992, 24 June 1879, Page 2
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