Commercial.

Evening Star, Issue 3624, 3 October 1874, Page 2

Commercial.

The amount of t&&tftS- £ is£lved at the Ons toJn-house~or.' this day waaL74slsa 9d., ; I‘i;The month opened with a decided improvement in the hmoukt Witriide transacted, notweather; so that mtireM re'asdn to believe when it becomes more settled a large business wdl be, dwe. Messrs. M'Landress, Hepbnfh other large aalp .of' w bich consisted of spgar, tea, dried fruit, ana other articles. large, the whole was sold, and full prices were realised. There has been Some tKpi arrival of the mail, aathe accounts from Home tend to WtAli pa/tvilehi have chan«edrb%nd% adfaneei *nd the market Tn sugars, first whites are out of the market; they are much inquired after. Good yellows move off freely at fall rates. Several large transactions have taken pS^{#4sa r tftrOSgh the feeling? gaining that thiso&efeonta leaf; Will not equal the last irf and' a j? tfxeiji, C.»rrfp»taw4yy Sultanas are found, tobe im short aupply and are ’ ypry firm: afTd. jQemes may stifloe bought at fiStl Ih ‘ spirits no -material change ■■'<&A ,Ji bo u fw6rded; ’ Brandy remains in the same unsatisfactory s&W'aS iS in ,'gdod"demand with an upward tendenbyy Tennants ale is in good supply at 12s. Guinness’s stout per ton has taken place in dressed rice: the apecoi^pidered t . ■wrAfV’g n nptWqopa : .eellera are, not very anxious to pare Americd^,safndm bak said‘ ifi t66' J laagfei qaanOTait^Sw l tw'^ic^^s ! sickly. at# - Afe. bohght! at KHiddtdilOilduD'JCenißtnep jdiamoneiobjraiid, realises Is 7d, and Devoe’s, with patent ta^, 7) IsOd.

by .auction jfchjs The attendance of s]teculat6ra w&s not large,' and the only sales r e <'bf Shotb’iNsr The.followine are the immigration and emigritMttf f ending; -30feh. SepWifaber last from tholjnited Kufedom:, Adrifts* T,74£ maj?B and.36o children, MS: m#des females.; total, malea ana I&5 1 fmdles;T'toin Anferic& :- T male/ ToUl : fcsfldto and 1,47* being 2,783 males and 2,206 femalettoor St-grandt total of 4,989 souls. The statistics of emigration are as follows >»To the United Kingdom: Adults, 30 males and 10 females; chiltoto,h,j& males anddSjfemalßa,,, To ’ the, Australian. (Monies: AawjtPi u IBB ahd fehuleb :;‘ch‘iE' dren,' 1 males=ahd ‘37 * - fej&dwij ’ * ’tiftalj* 207" kßCriflwl OV -W ««naleii- Jfl H6ng Kong TlSl mAle4. J ; Tb’AiheriCa ‘rXAdulfs; 5 males and 4 females; children, 3 males and 2 females: Grand total: Adults, 404 males and 65 females; children, 27 males and .44>d6tosisg—giving as * grand total of emigration, 432 males and 109 females, includes all that have arrived at the port of Ilonedin but of this number equal to nafWs been farwarded out of this Province to those North : To Canterbury, 48; to~Wellington, 11$ ; to Marlborough, 63: and to Auckland, 44. There has been eqtuft lo 436$ addlfe'TotWrded to ether ports in the Provinee, viz.: To Oamaru, us 9 376$!**o : In : vereargill, 37—so that during the quarter the Province emigratiod of 4,323. October 3 butter* iir-stto«B<r -Ilh-ggtotgr^ - tpialityLrlß ftfctnr 6d per lb, and good quality scarce. "The supply vafy> plehtif ulg and' in good? demand. Cheese is very plentiful, and thed best quality atr*M feda.M. Side and rolled bacon, lid to Is per lb; Colonial hams, It Id to Is 2d per lb; English hams, Is 4d to ls6d ftij#USj beef hams,.Bdto9&?.’Pggs(sreia gb6®diJhand, and retailing at .la $d psrjlozen.;

TffIETL&BOE 'MAEKBT./. ' Mr. Stone..reports r as follows Although been- r ul€^4ipte3■ dating* the-wfeek with rtihe «tonay? weather,; stillthp .demand for “#V°Qgb”pi?kwd shoyel, men, ploughmen, and shepherds, are decidedly scarte. J - abduk'etlukKtd ihfel demand. People with families cannot move at S resent. Thrw®*»i%iiliWltlio;w?figeßgiven: marfe-MEtant-girla from L 26 to L 3 6; experienced do,, w?ek. girls, from. 6s to 8s per week. Masons,’ carpenters,. &c., me harassed with the broken weMhert-Cdis to IwW IfiffVulo; ! 'D’aydkbdraicßi get Bs, 9s, akAlOs/pet day a > /PlongXmen and shepherds, L 55 to L 65-; -if married, L 75 to nltionsmstaspß<mem-2toi'ptr wgeU week. Brickmakers,fu;o , .wanted, t ho'fel‘ airvantt arpaaked for. ’ ' 3 ’ .iiv-foxoe% vs. »• r.1.1* : Septfembdr 26.-ABSme /vWhaat realises 6s, showingiiuj Advance ; maize isjjh^ good demand at 6s 4d There have been large _wd a , s k9 w ■ case-'brandy, 28» ' & advanee in deals. !Sibit!o llWw 'Zealandawhite pine, Bal. - ; litfle or-ne hopbdwf^been ; - shipped, Miller, Lloyd, of Sydney, have stopped •noment.