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Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 32, 22 June 1870, Page 4

New Advertisements. [WILL BE CUSSIFIEDJIICOU.fI, NJJXT, MAYORAL ELECTION. < To the Citizens of Cromwell. 1 ENTLEMEN,—Having been requested by *■ a large number'of Ratepayers to allow myself to be nominated at the ensuing election for Mayor, I hate much pleasure in acceding to that request; and should you do me the honor to retairn me, nothing shall be wanting on my part to retain your confidence. Having for two years served you in the capacity of Councillor, ,1 am not without experience in municipal matters; and 1 trust the knowledge thus gained may (in the event of my being elected) prove of some Bervice in the new Council. I shall take an opportunity of stating my views publicly before the day of nomination, when I shall be happy to answer any questions that may be asked by the ratepayers. ,1 am, Qentlemen, Yours truly, W. SMITHAM. Oromwell Post Office. For Clyde, Dunedin, and intervening offices, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 3 p.m. For Dunedin, via Teviot, Tuapeka, and Tokomairiro, every Tuesday, at 3 p.m. For Kawarau Gorge, Edwards's, Gibbstown, Arrow River, Frankton, and Queenstown, every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 9 p.m. For Rocky Point, Luggett, Albert Town, and Cardrona, every Tuesday, at 9 p.m. For Bannockburn and Nevis, every alternate Mondayi at 9 a.m. ' MAILS ARRIVJ6 : From Dunedin, Clyde, and intervening offices, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m. From Dunedin, via Tokomairiro, Tuapeka, and Teviot, every Friday, at 9a.m, From Queenstown, Frankton, Arrow River, Edwards's, Gibbstown, and Kawarau Gorge, every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 3 p.m. From Cardrons, Albert Town, Luggat«, and Rocky Point, every Thursday, at 3 p.m. From Nevis and Bannockburn, every alternate Wednesday, at 3 p.m. , SAVINGS BANK AND MONET 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 lOto 10.30 a.m., and from 5 to 5.30 p.m., New Zealand mean time. J. G. Ballard, Postmaster. COMMERCIAL. ARGUS Oitt'lCE, Tuesday afternoon. Business has ssarcely come up to the average during the past week. The damand for general goods has been small. Several loads of flour have been despatched t© various parts of the district; and oats, wheat, chaff, and bran go off freely. Cartage, owing to the bad state of the roads, has advanced from £l3 to £l4 and £l6 per ton. Our quotations are as follow : Flour (Robertson & Hallenstein'g).—£lß to £2O per ton. Pollard, do. do., £l2 per ton. Bran, do. do., £9 per ton. per bushel. Wheat. —7s 6d per bushel. Chaff.—£B per ton. Hay—£lo „ „ Straw.—£7 „ „ Potatoes.—£l2 ~ Bread.—ls per 41b leaf. Butter.—2s per lb. Cheese.—is 6d ~ Bacon.—ls 6d ~ Ham.—ls 8d „ Eggs. —2s per dozen. Kerosene.- 6a 6d per gallon. Candles.—is 3d per lb. B?ef.— 6d. Mutton.—43. Lignite, 325. per ton. Firewood (scrub), £4 per load. Cartage from Dunedin—£l4 to £l6