COMMERCIAL.
At the sitting of the Waste Lands Board yesterday January 10th, 384 acres in the Ashburton district were disposed of, realising £768. The revenue collected at the Customs on Wednesday, January 9th, amounted to £1076 16s IM. Items as follows:—Wine* and spirits, £5Bl Is Bdj beer, £4 16s 3d; tea, £l2 15a ; sugar, £4 18s lOd ; grocery stores, £l4 13s 6d; oilmen's stores, £l6 4s ; Confectionery, £6 4s 8d; drapery, £l6 6s; wearing apparel, £53 6s ; fancy goods, £24 4s; furniture, £2B 6s ; boots, £45 8s; leather manufactures, £7 10s • musical instruments, £61145; clocks, £6 16s; matting, £34 4s; rope, £29 10s; cement, £25; hardware, £49 12s; sundries, £53 10s. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS. Wellington, January 9. Produce prices—Adelaide flour, £l7 10s to £18; colonial, £l4 to £ls ; oats, 4s 3d, scarce ; bran, Is ; wheat, 4s; hams, 9Jd; bacon, BJd ; cheese, 7d; new potatoes, 6s 6d per cwt; pollard, £6 10s per ton; maize, ss; butter, fresh, 6d; salt, sd. Dunedin, January 10. Bank of New Zealand shares, £23; Colonial Bank, £2 10s ; National Bank, £3 lis ; National Insurance, £llos •' Standard luaurance, old issue, £1 3s ; new issue £1 Is • Union Insurance, 10s; New Zealand Insurance, £4 15s; South British, £3lss; Mosgiel's Factor}-, £3 7s : Union Steamship Company, £6; Shipping Company, £3lss; Greyniouth coal £2 ss.
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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1203, 11 January 1878, Page 2
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215COMMERCIAL. Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1203, 11 January 1878, Page 2
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