COMMERCIAL.
The Customs duties collected at Christchurch on Thursday, August 11th, were as follows : Spirits. .£4169a 4d; tobacco, -£l9 17s 61 ; wine, £42 15a 9d; sugar, £34 5s 3d ; tea, .£45 13a 4d ; goods by weight, £ll2 13a 4d; ad valorem, £5 14s. Total. £707 18a 4d. At the usual sitting of the Waste Lands Board, held at Christchurch on Thursday, August 11th, sales were made as follows Ordinary : Ashley, 3'3a lr 19p ; Akaroa, 2a 3r 25p ; Ashburton. 10a 3r. Deferred payments: Village settlement, 2a 3r Bp. Total acreage sold, 48a 3r 12p. Total cash received, £l2O la lid. Refunds on account of former purchases were made in the amount of £9 8s 6d. SHARE MARKET. Dunedin, August 12. Mb J. B. Beadshaw reports :—Bank of New Zealand shares, £24; National, £3 15a ; Colonial, £2 5s (emu div.) ; National Insurance, 32a ; Colonial, 12s ; South British, £2 _l9s ; Union, buyers 275; Standard, 15s; National Mortgage and Agency, 29s ; Mosgiel Woollen, £3 18a.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2297, 13 August 1881, Page 2
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161COMMERCIAL. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2297, 13 August 1881, Page 2
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