TASMANIA.
_.. From Tasmania, we have newspapers .of the 7th inst. The Sgbarfi- Totm ( Mercury . says : — The letters from the neighboring colonies to hand this morning, were singularly devoid of com- " mercial intelligence of any description, and "have ■not, .therefore, in any way altered '■. commercial jnatters here, whichtb-day ruled "very dull. The business in breadsfuffs was .confined to a few .small purchases of wheat, at 10s. ! 6d. s ' and' the delivery : bf small lots of 'flour bought .some days since at £25. Bran, firih' at li. '6d: The sales of hay; potatoes, timber, onions, and fruit, were quite unimportant, at nominal/prices. /-. , : v.The/ Laiinceston, Ecgaminery reports, in the following .terms :—-''.. . ;. r ; i •'.' .fThe /flour and grain market has not been affected by the news from: the. neighboring colonies, and quotations remain at £24 for flour, 10s. for wheat; and 3s. Bd. to 3s. 10d. for feed oats. The last named grain has advanncedin price at Melbourne but no change has yet -been produced in it here' nThere appears to ; be every, probability that| unless r.there are speedily considerable, arrivals of bread-■-stuffs':at Melbourne, : prices; will • much higher than they ; arc at present.
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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 24, 26 July 1864, Page 2
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189TASMANIA. Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 24, 26 July 1864, Page 2
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