COMMERCIAL.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4950, 2 February 1877, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

"' ' lb"© CnitoW dutlesreceivod »t this port yesterday .':".:.weirft'asniftier - •

—i~,,The New ■ Zealand toftri. aid, Mercantile Agency. ■<^'' J Cbm*tty**ei>OTtf* 4 -fIPKe-n«inbMr Of bale* of- colonial v ' miSu which <haw passed the'-haramdr during 1fi7.0. n«H*efl«!tbe rjurnpe* .ilrnilariy.rdealt withjn ; lß76j by.l l_S£&ffi.J)alea^-a.-MBnJt„wMch._cftnno_t_.be .regarded -»e * tha«^«Bfactory fi exTOting w it do?s-»;; ■ xa $&/Wiriaridvfor wools-' shown in the ht'jn aonthiy/.pustomij'ietrtrDs' AKottT efcjHfiEs "of) woelleri r ;:f '^./Uthougb' tie J toiegMng ftvoiabie features' Wd to induce the hope that no alteration In exi«tlng;valueß, [>oi'.flh)ul<r t36»'pla^^oiWg-the ffrst trie's of■ 1877,1 the [brctTesen't amiflsUWtj ofcpollticA; mattew.*i the Bast M.Europe, of ntcee«ltxjmuiit*xert.a«, (Spnosite ioflu..*nce. Any forecast qt"tU(S " utarie "pr-i prices .must, ;>... i 'ttferefor'e'<b'_ f) snrJJect'W -the '-futtlre 'of J mil 1 'political i'l | B"P*«ti'jto'ithe» Eastern .qnisMoii. »x«D?b!»»ld;.the,/ J!«»?.W*lo»>.-<?{:iosHWMW' !«S?ye|tbe SMttag Kuropean »owe«,,in. war, • a- sensible dfiainntlon in,, tM'''dernand l for 'colonial' wools, ■ . wouldi'naturattf >'*ns*e. There are at present ij»»J'liia6!»Uon»- that the enhanced ralue of ithls- ' n t» r i« may janA to -entail: the-eTpaimlon-ot- trade ettMsrtence of the*feieiitVearln the arrangement of. the initiatory Ktrlta ,61 «le» Will doubtless be. prpmi-, r ~,. Mntly kept U view.i».4»ln«.toe fleatauctlcws of 1877. E,u .: Wi»Pttu"e of to be, <[•>«'J'->aealv s slat JW •kny;«n«''yea]r ixtlhtsitd the conclusion ,rf'.'l:'-SSt-fctlea-*4oubW tMiiiintity^anablrftordUriosal, «>.'./ *»tfn»fl»e be permitted - to arrive prior to. the commencement, of the. first nerlal early, t .i-/j dAWatwhiontWWttirlS-were'dpene*, there-will b> an t< i -jratraormat accuatUtUrn'or arrivals before the close'of ...... the pjwm^xeart'aportipnptw^lcb;;under ordinary '" 'eweumstances, would nave been embraced in those, for the sales recently concluded. •' ' ,' " ! r» -i<, -aSincei'the'terralßatlOii 1 of'the-sales very .little busliiess has tr«.nspjre#, jbiiit.thfttoneof the tnarket con- '"'<- *^rthV'Sp^^g f 's»rrea - .if 1877, artivais. [id datja are "i //,roH<«SOuth/Wale*)andcQuefcnsland.ii«79 bales:; : ' .Victoria _.< •■•i.v. ■ ' ■■<••• •/•'■ •*'■<'' -'•'••> »*8" >• • : isu»Srat^J-; v , i^..:) ■ V. '1062 ~ ■Westsni-AirstratW *.'.;. /••- ..„■;. ._— , T 'f ■..■^.riiTMrn^nia'' 1 ' " - ! . ■•■.- '.';'"..: JOT l , ? New-Zealand"t.,---•.. '-- . •• »"' " Cape Hope : 18,000 .. s*•. •• 26.138 „

&.,*... a. & »i a. Spirits .. .. 20»'3 0 Ale (bottled) .. 40 16 . :.3 —"wure"".T" —rr~«nr 0 i'Sheepwasfc" ■;•; —210' »2 ' r TQlj3CCO t ; T .: 21' o 0 Ad valorem ..1325 11 2 Cigara .. . Ten 37, 9, ,5, Other duties .. 484 17 3 "=/.'■ e& i "0 height .. 145 y ■;2 Coffee .. \;.:i mis s, ,6 /lUTdtaP.: £2406 li. 1