The Lyttelton Times.

Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 338, 26 January 1856, Page 4

The Lyttelton Times.

Saturday, January 20 \V c devote as much of to-day's paper as possible to the English Intelligence which we have received by the late mail. A Provincial Govrnrnnnt Gazette nabhshed on the 21st has reached us this morning, frmn which we find that the Provincial Council ,s summoned to (BC et on Thursday the 28th of February. The Savings' Ij ank ha ; bepn proc:ai|ned by His Ho,.ur ,i,.d,.r th rf NttW Zealaud baviiigs- Bank Ordinance; Se^ion S, No 4. _ The MAnKETS—A.leiai,!e, Dec. 28.—Wheat isiiowsellinKatrtsa,!,!!,,,» WS M y «. a i v w ii| be d.m,, io o» per l.ushel. The fanners a re,,« bn.. ff in ff corn ...to market freely in c»,,seq,,i...ce of the price, flour fetches from £20 to roo per ion, but there is uut much dying inihe es|>ort trade. to

Sydney, Dee. 21. Wheat about 10s. per bushel. Fine flnur, £30, seconds, £28 per ton. A large quantity of wheat w.is sold at Hs. to be delivered in all January. #i'lie market was abundantly supplied. Memiiujusi;, Jan. 4—Wheat, colonial, 10s. Chilian, Us. per bushel. Fiotir £'.)Q lo £'32 per ton. Houart >n, Dec. 20.—Colonial wheat, 10s. Chilian, 10s. to 12<. per bushel: Fiour, colonial (limited) £38, Chilian. £31 to £35. The Warnamboo'' Examiner says :—" The coming year may well betenned ihe year of plenty in Australia ; for in common with other colonies there is every promise of a most prolific harvest in Victoria, and in this district more especially. The crops look munificent, and most of the farmers are looking forward to the coming harve>t with srreat expectations."