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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 41, 7 February 1908, Page 2

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0 RECORD PRICE KMi.NEW ZEALAND BUTTER, Per Press Association. Wellington, Uisl Night. Advices have been received in Wellington that the whole of the Tongariro's shipment of butter to lxindon, comprising 47,001) eases, met a buoyant market and realised the highest prices ever obtained for New Zealand butter in England. It brought 130 m a cwl, which is set down as being iis a cwt higher than the present quotation for the best Danish butter. MELBOURNE HIDE MARKE.T. Received 7th, 12.43 a.m. Melbourne, February ft Hides are very firm. Catalogues lmvci

been cleared in sellers' favor. IT. A. XOLA.Y AXD C'O.'S KKPORT. \i. A. Nolan and Co. report as follows for the week ending l'"cliruary Ist: I'ouli.ry: We had n good entry on Saturday, prices realised being a little easier. Wo quote liens Is 4d to Is Sd, cockerels M lo Is fld, ducks Is (id, chickens Is Id. one lieu and six clucks 3s 3d. Fruit: Tliis lias been in good supply litis week, sales being lield daily. Plums, being very plentiful, were easier. Tomatoes source. Apple* 2s 3d to 2s fld, plums 2s 3d to 3s 3d, tomatoes 121b 2s fld to 3s, 1711) 3s 3d to 3s (Id, peaches 5s to fls 3d, grapes Is Id 111, nectarines, 1211) 3s fld to 4s fid, 181b 4s (id to 5s 3d, 221b 5s to (Is 3d. bananas (Is fld to 7s fid. We held a clearing sale on account of "Six. A. H. Martin, all goods being quitted at satisfactory prices.