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Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 8, 29 December 1869, Page 4

New Advertisements. WILL UK CLASSIFIED IN OUU NKXT. NOTICE. 11l HE Proprietors of tho OTAGO AND X SOUTHLAND MINING JOURNAL have decided to bring out the First Number, with a * Farmers’ Supplement,’ on Bth January. This will allow time for the publication of a lleview of the Year, with Statistics.—All Advertisements for tho Country Edition must bo sent in to the Office, Staffbrd-street, not later than the Wednesday: previous to publication. R*T. WHEELER, Publisher. Cromwell Post Office. MAILS CLOSE : For Kawaran Gorge, Edwards’s, Nevis Ferry, Arrow River, Frankton, and Queenstown, every Sunday and Tuesday, at 9.30 p.m. For Rocky Point, Luggett, Albert Town, and Cardrona, every Tuesday, at 9.30 p.m. For Bannockburn and Nevis, every alternate Monday. For Clyde, and Dunedin via Mount Ida, every Thursday and Saturday, at 3 p.m. MAILS ARRIVE : From Clyde, and Dunedin via Mount Ida, every Monday and Wednesday, at 8 a.in. From Queenstown, Frankton, Arrow River, Edwards’s, Nevis Ferry, and Kawarau Gorge, every Thursday and Saturday, at 3 p.m. From Cardrona, Albert Town, Luggett, and Rocky Point, every Thursday, at 3 p.m. From Nevis and Bannockburn, every alternate Wednesday, at 3 p.m. RAVINGS BANK AND MONEY ORDER OFFICE. Open for the transaction of Money Order and Savings Bank business daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. TELEGRAPH NOTICE. The Telegraph Office is open to the public on week days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Sundays from 10 to 10.30 a.m., and from 5 to 5.30 p.m., New Zealand mean time. J. Reekie, Postmaster. COMMERCIAL. Argus Office, Tuesday afternoon. Business during the past week has had an increased tendency but it is expected that this week it will be even better, as there will bo , great number of people from the outlying districts to witness the Races and Sports. There has been a great deal of loading from Dunedin of general goods, and from Wakatip of Robertson and Hallenstein’s Hour. Cartage is the same as quoted last week, but it will no doubt be less by next advices, owing to the busy season being over. Oats have fallen in price Is per bushel. Quotations are as follow : —■ Flour (Robertson & Hallenstein’s). —£17 to £l9 per ton, Pollard do. do. £l3 per ton. Bran do. do. 9 ~ ~ Oats.—os per bushel. Wheat.—7s per bushel. Chaff.—£7 per ton. Hay—£9 ~ „ Straw.—£7 ~ ~ Potatoes.—£B ~ Bread.—ls per 41b loaf. Butter.—2s per lb. Cheese. — Is fid ~ Bacon.—ls fid ~ Ham.—ls 8d ~ Eggs. —2s per dozen. Kerosene.- 4s 9d per gallon. Candles.—ls 3d per lb. Cartage from Dunedin.—£7 19s per ton. Mutton.—4d to fid Beef.—7<l and 8d