LONDON MARKETS.
London, April 29. Consols are at 102^. New Zealand inscribed stocjc remains at 98. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdo.-n is 1,600,000 quarters, or 140,000 quarters less thaji last week. The wheat afloat for the Continent is 4,830,000 quarters. Adelaide wheat is 36s 66 : Adelaide flour, 255; New Zealand wheat, lowest qualities, 33s ; best qualities, 37s 6d. New Zealand mutton is selling at 4# d per lb on Smithfield market. Australian beef tallow, 6d lower, 225. Australian mutton tallow 6d lower, 235. INDIAN AND COLONIAL EXHIBITION. London, April 80. The final meeting of the Commissioners of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition was held to-day under the presidency of the Prince of Wales. Sir Cunliffe Owen, the Secretary, read the report, which showed that after all the expenses had been paid a surplus of remained. Of this sum it was decided to devote to the funds of the Imperial Institute. Sir F. Dillon Bell expressed regret that the colonies had not yet replied to the invitation of the Prince of Wales to subscribe to the Institute, which he considered was required for the purposes of perpetuating the representation of the resources of the colonies.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1547, 2 May 1887, Page 3
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199LONDON MARKETS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1547, 2 May 1887, Page 3
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