INTERPROVINCIAL.
TPnESS AGENCY."] Christchuhcii, Friday. The wheat market is very depressed, no business doing ; quotations nominal. Flour £11 to £12 ; bran and sharps, £5 5s to £6 6s' respectively ; hams ard bacoi, 7£d ; butter* lid ; cheese, 6*d ; potatoes, £4 103 to £5. _ _ Saturday. The Christchurch Poultry Society have resolved to import a number of first class birds from home. A meeting held last night decided in favor of dividing the city into wards. The Mayor has received a telegram saying that the Governor will leave Wellington in H.M.S. Nymphe on Tuesday,and arrive here on Wednesday. Napier, Friday. Hall, who attempted suicide in the Waipawa lock-up last Sunday morning, died in the Napier hospital to-day. OAitAnu, Friday. A prospectus is issued of a Corn Exchange and Publie Hall Company. Capital £12,000 in six hundred shares of £20 each. ' Business in the breadstuff's market is quiet. Wheat, 3s 6d to 3s 9d, according to quality ; feed oats, 3s 8d ; milling, 4s ; no barley offering ; flour, £10 10s to £11 ; pollard, £5 £s ; bran, £5 ; potatoes, £5 to £5 10s. Auckland, Saturday. Mr Buckland reports fat cattle, 35s to 40s per lOOlbs; fat sheep, 4d to 5d per lb; dry cows, £3 10s to £5 10s. Share market : Bank of New Zealand, £25; National, 82s; Colonial, 60s; Loan and
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 182, 31 August 1878, Page 2
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216INTERPROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 182, 31 August 1878, Page 2
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