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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 136, 8 May 1884, Page 2

STEAM TO WELLINGTON. , rj HE Favorite Steamers TXJI, * I HUIA and STORMBIRD, trading regularly between Foxton and Wellington, leave Foxtou as under (weather and other circumstances permitting) — For Freight or Passage apply to JOHN W. LID DELL, Agent. N.B. — Passengers hy this lino have the option of travelling by way of Wanganui, either by the Stormbird or Huia. D.M. GEORGE Has much pleasure m announcing the arrival by last 'FBISCO MAIL STEAMEE Of an " Exceptionally Choice and Carefully j Assorted WINTER STOCK Now opening up at hi.s Fashionable Warehouse, direct troni the LONDON AND CONTINENTAL MARKETS. FAMILY MOURI¥I*G. Speciality KAIAPOI & GEELONG TWEEES. Millinery I Drapery ! Clothing! — ALL FREbll— COME AND INSPECT. Strangers who have not before visited my Establishment, will please notice the Address — * NEXT PUBLIC HALL. AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASON. Window Display Every Evening OF NEW AN» FASHIONABLE GOODS AT Maryborough House. BENTLEY BEOTHEES, Drapers and Clothiers. GOME AND SEE. DEATH. Plimmek. — On the 6th May, athisparents' residence, Wellington, David Plimmer. aged 28 years, deeply regretted by a large circle of friends. C OMM E LtCIAL . THE LONDON MARKETS. (electeio telegraph. — copyright) (rbotek's telegrams.) London, May 5. Consols are qnoted at lOlf New Zealand securities as follows :— 5 per cent. 10-40 loan, 103f 5 per cent. 1889 loan, 102£ ex div. 4£ per ceut. 1879-1904 loan, 101J 4 per pent inscribed stock, 99 J ex div. Bank rate of discount 24 per cent. Market rate of discount lj per cent. The wheat market is quiet. Adelaide, ex store, 42a New Zealand ditto, 35s to 40a Adelaide flour, *x store, 28s Australian tallow — Best beef, 36s Best mutton, 39a MELBOURNE MARKETS. »■' ' ' ♦ Melbourne, May 6. The Melbourne manager of the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited)- reports of the local grain market as follows : — Wheat, 4s to 4s 2d. The market is rather weaker, Malting barley is firm at 4s 3d to 4s 9(1. New Zealand oats are firm, and m active demand at 2s 9d to 3s for feeding, and 3s Id to 3s to 3d for milling sorts. New Zealand oats under bond are m fair demand at 2s 6d to 2s 9d.