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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3224, 29 October 1881, Page 2

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MOTE"* LINCOLN «HEEP'SAL"R. Messrs M. i 3. Miller rpporta a en-all attendance at the sale of the Moteo Lincoln Bheep yesterday, hut though the competition ■was limited the whole of the ewes were sold, at fairly Ptitisfactory prices. AR-^ l6 sheep were pole! in the wool and in good condition :26 rams were sold. The only lots passed in were 55 rams. The prices realised were as undfr :. —19 ewe hoggets to Mr Lyon at. 25s each ; 176" 4-toofch ewes, with i.l lamhs given in, to Mr Anderson at 21s each ; 310 4-tooth ewes at 15s, and 600 ewe hospets at 12«, to Mr Anderson; 680 6 53d 8-taoth ewes, with 500 lamhs, to Mr Wm.Heslop at 17s each ; and 68 choice ewpa, with 55 lamhs, afc 265, to Mr Anderson. Mr M. R. Miller received on Thursday a telegram from Messrs Goldsbrough and Co., Melhonrne, m follows: — "Catalogued 16,600 hale? yesterday. Crowded attendance. Spirited competition. Greasy value 8d to 13fd.5|Solcl !0,000 bales." (RT r;4BT,r.) LoNDoy, October 27. Consols nre unchanged at. 9QJ. The totsil rpsprve in notes and bullion in the "Rank of "Fnalnnd is £10,750,000. N''w Zealand securities remnin at the following qnofntinns : —Five yier cent 10-40 ]n«n. ? five per cent 1889 loau, 103| ; four nnd „ half per cent 18*9-IP"4 loan, 98,. A delairfe wheat, eT-«tore, 57s ; Zealand ditto, 54s ; Adelaide flour, ex-store, 425. Australian tallow, he9fc beef 395, and best mutton 425. There is a fair demand for most descriptions of hides, but pries rule one-eighth lower. Ad__aid_, October 28. Wheat is quoted at 5s 5d to 5s 6d, bufc there has been bufc little business doing during the week. Town flour remains at £12 15s, and country brands afc £11 10s. Freighls to the ''nited Kingdom from Adelaide are quoted afc 47s 6d, and from the ontports 52s 6d to 555.