AUSTRALIAN.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 2797, 11 March 1882, Page 2

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[Ekutkr’s Agency.] ; : j ■/ ■ aw • Commercial. , ' ! • StdneV, March Hennessey’s brandy; in case, is quoted at 33s 6d, bulk; quarters, 13s; kerosene per gallon; diamddd, Is 3d ; Devoe’s Is 3d.' Patna rice has declined £1 per ton, and is ,now quoted at, £l3 ;XOs. Sugar Company’s No, 1 pieces £35. : New Zealand wheat has advanced to 5s 8d per: bushel, and New Zealand oats to 3s sd. Maize has fallen to Ss per bushel. ' ' Tobacco C(ERveh’s twist) Is Aid); causes, D.E.J’s 7dj I).E.O ; ’s 7ia. ‘^' Traffic- 1 , The line of tramway from Campbell town to Dampen,, a, distance .-of eight 4 miles was formally opened for traffic to-day. ; i Cricket- v V - Melbourne, March. 10;‘ The return match between Shaw's All-England Eleven and a combined Australian team commenced here to day. ; The .weather was very - fine r, and, s the wicket lively. , ,Th.®. Englishpien. 'first to the wickets, and qt the adjournment for luncheon had scored 63 for the loss of two wiejiets, Ulyott being mqt,, out, for 30. and ? Bates for; 10.; visitors continued their innings until time was called, and had then put together 282 for the loss of eight Wickets. The following are the individual* scores :—Barlow, caught, 6; Selby, bowled, 7 ; Bates, caught, 23) Shrewsbury, ■ Ibw;, 4; Ulyett, Caught)| 149; Midwinter,- caught, 21; Scotton, caught, 28 ; Emmet, not out, 25. ; Damages. v, ‘ The widow of the Ecv. Garrett, who was killed in .the. Jolimont railway..... accident, in August last, .has been. awarded £3500 compensation.

Wheat; ' Adelaide, March 10. Wheat is quoted at 6s 3d ; town flourf per ton, £11.17s 6d ; country brands, - £ll to £llss. Frieghts to London— Steamejv £os ;. sailing, 40s ; nothing s, 5 doing in freights.