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Wheat is Os 3d in Sydney. Town fl air is at per ton £l4, and country brands £l3. At Adelaide wheat lias advanced o f) i 91 per basho', and New Zealand oats to 4s. Maize has a'so men and is now quoted hi 5s Sd, and a 1 vane a of 61 as compared with last week's prices.
The steamer Ranelagh, which went ashore at King Reefs, near Cardwell, on the 12tb ult., was successfully floated off on June 2 ; but owing to the pumps fouling it was found necessary to beach her at Barard Island. Her present position is, however, believed to bo quite safe.
The ship Mosely Hall, 1772 tons, which has just arrived at Melbourne, from London, had a narrow escape from destruction by fire during her passage. A quantity of acids, forming a part of her cargos, spontaneously ignited, but the fire was extinguished without much damage being done.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1051, 9 June 1882, Page 3
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155INTERCOLONIAL Dunstan Times, Issue 1051, 9 June 1882, Page 3
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