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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5760, 15 September 1879, Page 2

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BP TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND SHARK MARKET. (FROM OUR OV.V CORRESPONDENT.) AUCKLAND, Saturday. Mr. Alexander Saunders reportsßuyers—National Insurance, 21s: Standard, 10s ; Union. 12s {Hi; Colonial Bank, 40s. Sellers—South British, 403; New Zealand Insurance, 49s(?): Loan and Mercantile, 82a; ( National Bank, G2s: Bank of New Zealand, £1712s 6d; Alburuia, 20s; Moanatairi, 425; Kurunui, 5a 6d. (per truss agency.) DUNEDIN, Saturday. In commercial matters during the week there has been a much impcovcdMemaml for goods from country dealers, but no change whatever in tho values of general merchandise lias taken place ; quotations precisely as last week's. In tho labor market a few ploughmen, farm laborers,, milkers, couples, and female servants are the only people moving. Sharemarket. —Bank of New Zealand, £l7 103 to ‘ £l7 15. i; National, 00s to G2s 6d; Colonial, 42s 6d to 43s : Union Insurance, 13s; National Insurance,. 22s to 22s Gd ; South British, 4Ss Gd to 50s ; Standard*, Us to 12s ; Colonial. Gs Gd. Messrs. Bastings, Leary, and Co. held tho first sale of land on account of the New Zealand Agricultural Company at Core on the 12th instant, Tho sale brought together largest attendance ever known ia the district, and tho bidding throughout was spirited. Tho township of Riverdale w-s first odered, and realised the high average of £SO per qtxarter-acr& section, Mandevillo was next put up, the same six' 3 sections averaging £3G. The agricultural land ney s Gore brought £ls per acre. " — llll " ■ i SZ.