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Land for Settlement. o (Per Press Association.) Christchxjrch, January 14. At the quarterly meeting of the Canterbury Progressive Liberal Association the following motion was carried:— That this meeting calls upon the Government, if unable to obtain land otherwise, to at once bring the compulsory clauses of the Land for Settlement Act into operation, so that large numbers of j settlements may be located before the ensuing winter." London Markets. [Per Press Association.] London, January li. The Bank of England returns show the total reserve to be and the proportion of reserve to liabilities 5566. Consols, 104£. Three months' bills are discounted at & per cent. New Zealand 4 per cent inscribed stock, 106 ; 3£, 100£. New South Wales 4 per cents, 108 ;3£ do, 100£. Victorian 4 per cents, 101J ;3h 94£. South Australian 4 per. cents, 106£ ; 3} 100 J. Queensland 4 per cents, 105^; 3£ 97,. Tasmanian 3i per cents, 78£. Western Australian 4 per cents, 111. New Zealand. long-berried wheat, ex warehouse, is firmer at 255. South Australian ditto is at 265. Victorian ,aitto, 26s 6d. New Zealand frozen meat— First quality, 4d ; second quality, 3§d. Lamb, 4£d. The Ruahine arrived with her consignment of butter in excellent condition, —^-—^^^m ■■■■■ Wellington Markets. Laery and Co. report for the past week asunder : — Wheat— Prime milling 2s 7d to 2s 8d ; medium to good. 2s s£d to 2s 6Jd, f.o.b Southern ports; whole fowl wheat, 2s 7d to 2s Bd, ex stores. Oats— Prime short oats, Is lOd to Is lid ; good stout feed. Is 8d to Is 9d ; Danish, Is 8d ; dnns, Is lOd to Is lid. Barley— Choice malting, 4s to 4s 3d ; medium to good, 3s 6d to 3s 9d ; Cape 2s lOd. Chaff— Prime bright heavy, old season's 72s 6d ; prime new season's 65s per ton. Cocksfoot— ln anticipation of early deliveries of the new crop, the market is easier, and we look for a sharp and early decline on late quotations. Ryegrass— There is a good enquiry for prime heavy machine dressed at 4s 3d to 4s 4d ; medium to good, 3s 9d to 4s 3d. New Potatoes — Supplies continue well up to the requirements of the market and values during the week have suffered a further fall. Best kidneys, 65s to 70s ; round, 60s per ton. The N.Z.L. and M.A. Company report for the week ending January 11th ;— Wool.— There is nothing to report concerning this staple since last writing. During this week sales have been held at Auckland and Dunedin, and prices have hardened a shade for fine qualities of crossbreds, but show a further decline tor .ftll sorts of faulty and inferior qualities. A good quantity is coming forward for the next sale on the 15th inst., when the local brokers will submit catalogues of about 1500 bales. . Advertisements $** W s\ 1.T.N.0.T.G.A.0.T.U. FEILDING LODGE, No. 41, N.Z.C. rpHE Regular Monthly Meeting of the I above Lodge will be held at the Foresters' Hall, Bowen Street, Feilding, on MONDAY, 14th January, 1895. Business : Ballot. Lodge tyled at S o'clock p.m. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. By command of the W.M. THOMAS W. K. FOSTER, Secretary TTIEILDING VOLUNTEER FIRE Jj BRIGADE. JANUARY : Practices will be held on MONPAY, Hth, 21st, and 28th. A. EADE, Captain " SLAUGHTER LICENSE. NOTICE is hereby given that it is our intention to apply, at the next meeting of the Kiwitea County Council, for a License to Slaughter great and small Cattle on Section No 5, Block 111, Apiti. WATT & STEVENS. ' FOITSALE— 1114 LINCOLN LAMBS. Buyer can reject 10 per cent. Apply to R. R. CURTIS, Colyton. THE MANCHESTER RIFLES "T"T7"ILL parade at .the Assembly YY Booms (in Brill Order) as follows :— January : THURSDAY, 17th, 24th, and 31st, at 7.30 p.m. BY ORDER, ADVANCES TO SETTLERS. 4 PPLICATIONS may now be J\ made for advances on mortgage under " The Advances to Settlers Act, 1894." At every Post Office, and at the office of the undersigned, the regula- • tions under the Act perused, and any ' information obtained how to fill up the form. The classes of Lands on which the advances may be made, how much of the value may be advanced and the valuation-fees payable, &c, are shown on the form. The value for the purpose of a loan is the estimated saleable value of the estate or interest offered as the security. . WALTER RUTHERFORD, PublufTrust Office Agent, •Rangitikei Street, - Palmerston North. . ARE invited for Carting 1500 Posts (more or less) and 10,000 Stabs (more or less) for about one mile. For particulars apply to the undersigned. Tenders to close on MONDAY, January 14th. W. I>. M. BANKS, Kiwitea. fTIENDERS are called for balance of X Book-Debts in the Bankrupt Estate of Henry Hickford, amounting to jgß3o l9s ?a. List, with terms and conditions, can be seen at the office of Ratliff Bros. Tenders close on the 18th inst. JOHN NOTMAN, D.0.A., Wauganui. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security, at current rates. Money to Lend on Personal Security. -. v?-V T.WATSON, ";'"■ Fwanciaii Agent, Manchester Square, FeildiDg