SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Slst August. Mr Joseph Stilling, the well-known merchant here, is dead. The 'Government received applications by last mail from the promoters of a company now forming in England, for the purpose of colonising the North of Australia. Wheat is inquired for. Buyers are willing to give 6s per bushel for it, but holders ask 6s 2d. Otherwise business is dull. Tnis afternoon wheat brought Gs Id for a parcel of 2000 bushels. The Aldinga was sighted at 3 pirn. She will .sail on Thursday for Melbourne. She passed the Havilah on Sunday night at 9 o'clock, oft" Cape Buffon. A mercantile house here has received a telegram from Otago, containing Californian news to the 9th June, reporting nothing loading for Australia ; freight high ; breadstuffs advancing. Good demand at California at Ll2 per ton.
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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 90, 15 September 1863, Page 3
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135SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 90, 15 September 1863, Page 3
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