COMMERCIAL.
The last sales of' wool show a Blight decrease on former prices. The totul uuinbtit of bales catalogued was 199,535.
The markets generally are very quiet. A want of confidence generally prevails. The supply of foreign wool is abundant. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. New South Wales, 5 per cents 1866 to 1871, £08 to £100, closing prices. Ditto £ per cents. 18SH to 18y5' £98 to £99— closing prices. New Zealand, 6 per cents, £108 to £110 — ditto, 5 per cents, £98 to £99. Queensland Government, 6 per cents, January to July, £104 to £100. Souih Australian 6 per ennts, 1878 aud upwards, £110 to £111. Victorian, 6 per cents, April to October, £lOL to £102. The money market is nominally quoted at 1| per cent. 5 per cent advance', owing to the outflow of gold from the Bank of England for the Continent.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 43, 21 February 1868, Page 2
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143COMMERCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 43, 21 February 1868, Page 2
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