AUSTRALIAN.
[JRETJTER'p TELEGRAMS.] MELBOURNE, Augnst 19. A Slippery Customer. Mr E. J. Agg, accountant of the Lands Department, who was arrested on the 12 th inst., on a charge of forgery, and subsequently liberated on bail, has been re-arrested on suspicion of an attempt to abscond. SYDNET, August 19. The MarketsHennessy's brandy, case, 36s 6d; bulk, quarters, 12s 6d; kerosene, Diamond, per gallon, Is BJd; Patna rice, per ton, £2l 15s; Sugar Company's No. 1, pieces, per ton, £35; Now Zealand wheat, per bushel, has advanced to 5s Id; New Zealand oats, per bushel, are unchanged at 2a 9d; maize, per bushel, is quoted to-day at 3s 3d (sic) ; candles, D.R.J.'s, per lb, The Markets Wheat, per bushel, ss. The tone of the market is firm. Town flour, £ll 15b; country brantlo, £ll. Frolght to London—steamers, 455; sailing vessels, 42s 6d.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2303, 20 August 1881, Page 3
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141AUSTRALIAN. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2303, 20 August 1881, Page 3
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