THE MARKETS
(per press association.) j London, April 30 New Zealand Five per cent, £105 ; Four per cent, £98 10s. New Zealand flour, ex store, 21s 6d. During the present wool auctions, 256,000 bales have been catalogued, of which 24,000 were sold (eic). An Australian wheat cargo of 1000 quarters, nearly due, was sold for 32s 9d. At the wool sales pricea are firmly maintained. The present series close on the sth instant. A tremendons panic has occurred m the tin market, owing to the French Syndicate ceasing to buy. ■ The price of tin has dropped by over £50 per ton, and present flotations do not exceed £105 per ton. Paris, May 1. The tin syndicate has totally collapsed, and it is reported that the Societe des Metaux has lost two hundred thousand over it.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1830, 2 May 1888, Page 2
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