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(By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) . LOXDON MARKETS. LONDON, April 5. Tallow —882 casks were offered' and 606 sold. Prices were unchanged. Copper, £136 5s to £135 15s. Electrolytic. £149. .Lead, £30 10s to £29 10s. Spelter, £55 to £52. Tin, £215 17s 6d. Silver, 36? d. BANK RATE. The bank rate has been fixed at 5 per cent. CONSOLS. Consols aro quoted at £55. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. MELBOURNE, April 5. Barley—English 3s 9d to 4s, Cape 2s 7-Jd to 2s 9d. Oats —Milling Algerian 2s 2d, feed Is 10dto2i. Potatoes —£3 5s to £5. Onions —£4 to £4 10s. HAVARDE'N SALE. The fortnightly sal© of sheep was held at 'Hawaiden on Thursday, about 2000 being yarded, all stores. Pricas vero as follows: —S.m. ewes 24s lid to 27s sd, two-tooth ewes 18s 8d to 295, full-mouth ewes up to 15s 10d, six-tooth up to 24s lid,-mixed. 1 sex lambs up 'to 16s id, cull lambs up to 10s. GERALDINE RAM AND EWE FAIRSome seven, thousand ewes and two hundred rams wer© yarded for tho annual ram and ewe fair at Geraldine. English Leicester rams irealised from 5J guineas to one guinea, Border-Leices-ters from 5J guineas down, Romney ewes 2 guineas, 50 aged rams sold, ait from 4to H guineas. Two-tooth ewes brought from 39s <xl down, two-tooth 'thrce-quarterbreds from 39s 6d to 236 3d, two-tooth halfbreds from 29s 6d down, four-tooth three-quarterbreds 26s 9d, four-tooth halfbreds 35s 2d, threeshear ewes realised: 32s Id and 30s, four-shear ewes 27s to 36s 9d, fourand six-tooth ewes 28s sd, four and: eight-tooths 29s 7d. two, four, six and eight-tooths 26s 9d, full-month ewes 20s 5d to 13s id, full-mouth three-quar-terbreds 22s 9d, full and failingmouths 19s 6d to 13s 6d, cnllod ewes 25s Id to 20s.

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