COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 2 August 1880, Page 2

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

AUCTIONEERS' REPORTS. Mr. George Greenfield reports that he feeld s sale of furniture, jeweUrry, and sundries at his mart on Saturday- wheni the attendance was very good bnt the bidding ■lack. He also offered for sale at 2 o clock : Horses, baggy, and harness, bu . the bidders were again limited. The horses advertised for safeunder distress warrant. Bailiei and Others r. M'Phee, were not offere<L being settled previous to time of sale. He also reports that he this day sold by pnblic under distress warrant Watson Bros. v. W. Aitkcn, 15 shan.s in the Union Fire and Marine Insurance Company, which realised lis per share, the Rev. « . Coleman O r « held their monthly skin sale on Thursday last at their akin store, Tyne-atrect. Every lot submitted fetched full rates. Cross-bred skins from 3s Id to 4s Id ; menno, 2s bd to 3s4d : hides, 10s to 15s ; tallow, 2d per lb. The} also held their fortnightly stock sale at M'Kay's Yards, on Friday last The sales were as follows On account c>f Mr. John Cameron, 16S cross-bred ewes and wethers (fat) at 14s 3d, equal to 3d lb; on account of Mr. J. A. Brown, «. h :taole, from Waitaki, 9 fat steers and 2 cow 3, LIO eaUi , on account of Mr. J. S. cows at LS 7s 6d, or equal to 2-js p«r tOOlbs ; on account of sundry vendors 10 head cows and steers, L 5 12s Gd to L 7 3s. The next fafrpy place on Friday, 13th August.