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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1167, 5 October 1882, Page 2

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[PER UXITKD PRESS ASSOCIATION]. , . WELLINGTON, This Day. • The N. Z. Loan and Mercantile Company re;»ort under -‘late, London, October 2u«l ; The wool market /ales closed firmly o 2nd at the level of last scries. Thu sales’< amprise, about 322,000 bale < nt u Inch 161.000 bides *./■ taken'for export. 40.000 bales have been held over for future disposal. Wash’e-.1. scouh; I and gre.t-.. long staple-' merino are in demand, as also fin** «r«»s- breds, cross bred lambs woo!. The market is firm. (BY CABLE.—REUTER’S SPECIAL). - MELBOURNE, October 4. Malting barley, in fair ucum..u, at us id tv us 3<l shijp. ig wheal, continues firm at 6s lod to 0s - ibiJ New Ze tland oats, advanced Id to 2d during the week, an 1 b now firm and in active demand at 4s Id to 4s 3d for xeed, 4s 4d to 4s GJ for mill! - nudities. LONDON, October 2. Consols remain at 100]. New z.ea.auu ..cuunties: F.ve oer Cent 19-40 Loan’ 104 £ex div.; Five per Cent ; 1189 Low. 106; Four-and-a-lialf per Cent 1870-1904 I Roan, 100]. Adelaide Wha.it, ex warehouse, 465. New Zsaland Wheat, ex warehouse, 42s tu4s«6d,’ AdefciMb Fiour, ex warehouse, 33J. . Ausirojian’ lUttow : best ; beef 449 Cd, best mutton 465.’ The riur.r sene- oi Wool Sales closed to-day. The ’ total quantity sold during the series has been 320,000 biles, and 40,000 have been held over for next ruc- j lions, which commence on Nov. 21st. Good qualities ■ of wool have closed at about the same prices us at the i close of the May and June series, but inferior and faulty Wools of all kinds were irregular. LONDON. Oct. 3. Consols remain at 19u]. New Zea.uo-.i ccciinuet ad- ■ vanced by 1 per cent all round, and arc to-day quoted ; Bs follows Five per Cent 10-40 Loan. 105 j ex div.; Five v«r Cent Loan, 107: Four-and-u-Half per Cmt 1879-1900 Loan, 1011. Markets for Colonial bread--B;uff j and taUow are without quotable Uiange,