Commercial.
The amount of revenue received at the Customhouse on goods cleared for consumption this day. was L1,56814s 3d. Great expectations were entertained lost year that an extensive wool trade would be established between the Australian Colonies and America. Experience has not borne out these anticipations. Last year’s American buyers have not returned this season. In a letter received lately from the captain of the barque Canny Scott, recently in this •port, which .vessel took a cargo of wool to America, last year, he remarks that, after careful inquiries 'made in all the New Zealand and Australian wool ports as to the chances of another cargo this season; he finds that not a single American buyer is in the .Australian and New Zealand wool market.— * Post.’
The monthly returns of immigration and emigration at the port of Dunedin during the month of February show the number of persons of both sexes who arrived at Port Chalmers from over the sea to have been 604, while the number who left the Port during the same period was 307, leaving a balance in favor of the Province of 297 persons.
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Evening Star, Issue 4065, 7 March 1876, Page 3
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188Commercial. Evening Star, Issue 4065, 7 March 1876, Page 3
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