COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 568, 26 February 1878, Page 2

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Al*rTt..'NK!:i:»* i 'l>i:t. j Mr. A. I:. > •: ' sal.! yestrr- I <;, iv i.f of r> -!.-ti!|.ti..n of Iv.isu «>t* j M iiuifij-nl !-». I'.!..rk !.IV.. toj A!.l,' -.- ;:n>i ?-i ■ for tiic *u:u of j i.!'!o I Messr:'. I'.rnwn, Sutton, and I'm. report j that "a Sa'.ur>l;>v tli>*ir fortnightly sale <>t" j h:.r •=?•>. v:u--;s r was j h-".: --tii.-s.il attendance of j i.uvc,.-, larni.T! Ml'lisy harvests- i Th"-v *"M |>nv:it"l'.' • > liaeks -it LI 1 each:' c:Tt. lii'l".-*', ai.il liaruoss. A J .nrti 'ii of ill" i'l'll'i[;l properties pas*.;.! in | fin f' ril- -1-V i i.v' 1 f■ • ■'-fi I 1 l.'e 'l'i 1 F*i atel\ \ 1i... J Section 'i. i'• I'• i k with two-roome.l t 'nt.K'' 'i'. f.HO : i'-ii-t Section •>. Block (Mi't. with Cottage, LI 30. Ti \r A TIL". T(,:< .:?--rTti7V«."/v ff'T'il'l contains Hie foUoTvi'sit : full swiir.'. i'U-l il<'!iv«»rit!« will he heavy in nil'if he r f":-£tii'_'ii''. I"e yicl'l all r>■ uu.T. fill' iii!■ v."iraM>: weather expert- ; . „. r< | ~;:r!v in t'l" -i-nsoti. will lit: well up to tin* .wra'*:". ar>-l the ijimlity <»t* the "rain •'onil. Somi." t."r~ will reap little or rii'thiirj. '•!! th- other hare!. *ii»uM tin-tire-end v. an,; v.r continue. many will i,...,- , ii...• iWheat is now ipioted from n « jlil t,. -! ■, a'.i'l. at present, prices ».xiiii.;t ii" I - i;.ien.-y t-> rise. »>at* are at 'rom i'. " I ! " and are expected to eom-m'-iid 1 rntes netoiv loriLT- l.ariey i-'m:;.'! l -' n-ieh-'ly ;-.t :!s to :is ;;d. (irass -«i i- in •«.>•{ rrv[U'ry. \fi~,' I> vl l *.' Will tt'urro ns h>\lnv< : I'l it/(tv!ip!'v:iM is f*-trhin,!4 US per twi : >'.'iL J. [!' : s'h.'Up.- 1 . li-S 11> i/i i* 1 ■ mt\ 1.-!• I" I-' ( p<>tiv [r, ■; ( |U' v;'\. I■' I* >• \vt.

horse, it appears, by .some means managed to completely smash his fetlock joint, leaving the bone protruding some six inches, and had to be destroyed. Barwoa had reached a good old ag-\ and had made his name veil known on very many Victorian racecourses. Thi3 is the tliird valuable animal that Mr. Coombe ha? lost wirho :'.: -e years.

A jockey named Oallas i.ad ' .' ' >"g broken at the Dtmedhi Racecourse on !•':■; lay, through the horse he was riding shying and bringing the lad's leg in contact with a stable door.

The Dai!'j Tim" says that harvesting will not be general in the I 'rookston district for II) days, although a few patches have been cut. The crops in general look Well, and should good weather set in to get the crops secured in good condition the farmers will have nothing to complain of. Crops in the Owake district promise t > be fully up to the average this year, and harvesting will be general in about a fortnight, should the weather continue favourable.