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BOOTH AFRICAN MARKBT. 1 PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Wellington, August 20. The Department of Industries and Commerce hai received the following repoit from Mr Gow, dated Durban 18 th -, Potatoes: The markut is Very steady, prices bti g LlO oa the spot duty piid, arrivals beinf- from Maderii and Adelaide costing 1.5 153 to Lti lus c.i.f. Fresh sr.pplies are expsoted within three wreks. There should be gocd enquiry for Eu-ly Rose for the next thre-.' months, the present value b?irg ]Bs psr 150 bs. Onioi s ore firmer, spot fjuotatbes Australian L 8 10.4 in b:.nd SJd py lb duty to ha paM; fipauah 1.8 pr ton io bord. Bjtter: The am kcS is vt. y weak owing to drofs in Australian and heavy s'ocks lo'ally held (3 i,OOO cases ) Operaters are attempting to unload. In view of the gojd prospects of an early supply further reductions in prices are expected. Prime quality gocd sized patcels can be bought at lldj medium 9d, poor 6d, all in bond. There is very lit*, le indenting except for some extra special quality in one or two well-known brands.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 187, 21 August 1903, Page 4
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187COMMERCIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 187, 21 August 1903, Page 4
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