COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE LABOR. MARKET. Mr Henry Macintosh reports for the ■week* ending 13th lAewroW, asfollow* jBuamesa in the tabor market » tmprovtr? steadily, there being a g™ at »««»« demand for !«mal« servants oil the w hn *p. class, many of the orders for which not filled up. Rates of was l -'" f t " u "! r3 Married LBS to L7jV : f - t>toughmen, do; men cwt». 30* to |« - &»nd«Me», 13a to 13*; b«m*. *» to »-£. barmaids, 2S» to 3fl» ; barmen. - billiard marker*, to -** waiters. to 30m ; fcitclwi toy*. 10» to !**> rooae-aLoata on farm*, 13s to 20b. pcnkdin. far wu&wh.] December 12. Wheat, 4» OA to fit: wheat, a* M to 4s; oats, 1» Wto la 1W: mtUmg. -a. barley, 5* to 5a ftl; feed. "f. to "* St%' TJOtatoea. 16 Ss to Lfi I" 8 - ac * cocrfhv to new kidney potatoes. 16s ; hay. U ; cbaitf. H to LI •» j l straw. Le»; brat*. L4I 0» ; pollard, L 5; Boor, large sucks. U1 IStr to LI2: oatmeal. Ll_. pearl barky. t2«; onions, ; old cheese, Sd ; n«w do. 7d ; bacon, rotted, 9*l; prime fat beef. 27s fid: mwtton. 2d. „ .. Mr. Bradshaw reports :—Bank of »«* Zealand shares, LIT ; Colonial Bank. 40s -o 41*; National Bank, fit* ; National I"*" 1 ' anew. 19»; Standard Insurance. us M : tjnioo Insurance. 13a : Colonial iMuranee, 7s ; Mosgiel Woollen Factory, «h: t«uthne and Larnaub's Company. ;I. mon Steamship Co., LS 10a ; New Zealand shipping •Co., 70s. ACCKLAND. [by 'tEX.KWK.4ftt.| Pecetriher !3. Brians®** this week is rather tfce only line® in rertaest being sotmd dne.i emits at enhanced value. RreiwtstufFs Heavy stocks, and if anything rottnjj tower. a* bakers are fall Bp. Adelaide is pb.tt.ti at Ll* IO» and LIS, dull. 500 sacks oats from Dunediat ware quitted by auction at trom '-s 3d npto 2s Sd. Maize, easier, £)d to 3» MM; Fast Const. Sa id {» •» »! : CatHorniaa. 4* to -ta t<L B»cop arid liarost stock biue. but a gtjod Hue arrived to-tby. wliieb if sowwl stioatd fetch lOd to J» -d. Batter, fresh, 8d to lOit. AUSTRAUAN CUMSIERCiAL. [ut SY L>> i r .Y t DecwTnber 1-. FtenotsavV brandy. ta»«. S r » 9d to. Z~ K * : butk. (laarters. 1«» «<t: k.-r^ne. Is 10d; E'atna rict-. f.2- : N» ,w " wheat, to fd t» Cm; N»rw «!>.t*. -3 fHI; maize, *J5j 6't. iVl'ltl .UUl''.. \nvf'inricr I t. WTi«vt. Ss S-t: ttour. LLf t-w Ci< Lt- I••■■'•
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1143, 13 December 1879, Page 2
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