COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TIME3 OFFICE, Saturday Evening. The following are the Custom Returns for the past two days : —
By the Tararua we have Melbourne papers to the 25th ult., the " Argus of that date reports : — In the import market to-day little busines has transpired. In the market for breadstuff's sales have not gone beyond meeting a very ordinany demand for flour for trade purposes. Prices are hardly so. firm, though no actual change on quotations lately, ruling can yet be made. We hear of no sales of wheat. Maize is lower, and cannot be quoted over 4s to 4s 2d. Rice is very firm at the advance lately established, and a good inquiry is experienced. Two lines of fifty tons each have changed hands, at prices fully sustaining the rates fixed at the auction sale of yesterday. Candles . are wanted, and sales are reported at Is sd, and a shade under, 1660 boxes and 900 boxes came to hand to-day by the Aldinga, but both parcele were disposed of previous to arrival. Exchanges on Europe for the present mail have been issued at half per cent, premium, a rate which has been "very generally maintained. ♦
Fbiday, March 1. Wine, 27 gals.. £5 8 0 Drapery * 0 6 3 Sundries 25 9 2 £31 3 5 Satubdat, March 2. Drapery .... £13 16 8 »
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Southland Times, Issue 639, 4 March 1867, Page 2
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221COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Southland Times, Issue 639, 4 March 1867, Page 2
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