COMMERCIAL.
The Customs duties collected at Chriatohnrch on Wednesday, May 4th, were aa follows : Spirits, .£736 93 8d ; tobacco, £4l9s 5d ; wine, .£sl 15s 8d ; sugar, £l7 16s lid; tea, £Bl la 9d; ad valorem, £167 9s. Total, £1129 2a sd. Ma Charles Clark reports a very good attendance at his miction sale yesterday, but the bidding was anything but lively. Three sections (aorea) fronting the Fendaltown road were knocked down at £2OO for one, and £250 each for two. The other freeholds were not sold. The sections in Wilson'B Nursery, Ferry road, and Madras street, seven in number, were all let by auction for a term of twenty-one years at prices satisfactory to the vendor. On Saturday Mr Clark holds an auction sale at noon of three sections and houses at the corner of Hereford street and East belt; also of 25 sections in the township of Snmner.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2243, 6 May 1881, Page 2
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149COMMERCIAL. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2243, 6 May 1881, Page 2
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