COMMERCIAL.

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COMMERCIAL.

The Customs revenue collected on Thursday amounted to £6OO lis 7d, as follows-—Spirits, £173 10s lid; wine, £5 7s 2d; tea, £6l 13s 6d; sugar, £7l; oilman's stores, €lB -is 7d; tobacco, £57 10s; cigars, £l7 10s; drapery, £'.U 8s; boots, i'3s 2s; grindery, £6 18s Id; fancy goods, £1 Ms; hardware, ,£l3 12s; drays, £l7 l<js; timber, .£l2 18s -Id; stationery, £o 2s; sundries, £6 -is. COMML UCIAL TELEGRAMS. Timaru. May 11. ■ Grain is still arriving in considerable quantities. Prices have altered, wheat ranging from 4s 6d to ss; oats, from 2s to 2s 3d; and barley nominal. Several farmers refuse to sell at present, in the hope that prices will ascend. Wellington, May 11. Produce prices—Flour (colonial), scarce at £lO to £lO 10s; oats. 3s 3d; bran, Is; hams and bacon, Od and 10d; cheese, 7d to 8d; potatoes, 80s to 85s: pollard, £7 10.-. Dunedin, May 11. Wheal ha.- advanced during the past week, am' is now quotedss tkl to (is, prime samples; ordinary, 5s to 5s 3d : inferior milling. 4s Od to -Is 9(1 : oats, old, 2s 6d to 2s 8d; new, 2s 4d to 2s 6d . barley, prime, 4s 6d to ss: ordinary, 4s. Colonin Bank, 40s to 41s; 3S*ew Zealand Insurance, 95s National Insurance. 31s; National Bank of Nev Zealand, 67s ; Standard Insurance Company, 15s ; New Zealand Insurance Company, 80s; Mosgie' Woollen Factory, 50s ; Union S.S.' Company. £B. AUCKI.ANU, May 11. Fat cattle, 25s to 28s 1001 b; sheep, slightly advanced in price. Adelaide Hour, £22; Oamaru. !Jl l : Christchurch. £l7 Cs. Bran. ss. bags included: oats, 3s 4d; wheat, 3s tid to fetid; barley, full o' Californian; potatoes, £l-: oatmeal, £l6; pearl barley, £2l: hams and bacon. 9,Vd. The cheese and butter market is stocked with local supplies.