COMMERCIAL AND SHIPPING.
Wheat coming forward slowly at 5s Id. In Adelaide, quotations are 4s sd ; oats, 3s 2d to 3s 3d. Large sales of kerosene up to Is llf d. Sugars remain firm notwithstanding the arrival of several cargoes during the week. Latest Mauritius advices to December 11 — yellows advanced ; whites scarce ; but held at previous quotations. Exchange on New Zealand, 2 per cent, discount. Miller, rope manufacturer, Melbourne, in consequence of a rise in Manilla hemp rope and New Zealand flax, has raised the price of rope L 2 per ton, and cordage, Is 2d. Shipping. — Melbourne — Arrived, Jan. J2O : Charlotte, from Westport. Sydney — Arrived : Lucy and Adelaide, from Greymouth. Newcastle— Arrived, Jan. 18: Aborigine, from Hokitika; 19th, Mary Ann, from Dunedin ; 21st, Galatea, from Napier.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1406, 1 February 1873, Page 2
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128COMMERCIAL AND SHIPPING. Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1406, 1 February 1873, Page 2
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