AUCKLAND.
Last night
Thomas Yonng, who claimed £400 compensation for land taken for the Kaipara railway, was awarded by the Court £120.
Business this week is very limited consequent upon elections. Benuessj'a braudy moved off in large parcels at 3is 6d, and it is now getting into one hand who asks 35s tid to 30s. Lome whiskey and Old Tom are out of stock, but arrivals this week bring plenty. Breadslufis, unchanged. Prime southern flour £12 10s to £13, local, £13 to £15; oats, prime, 2s lOd to 33; maize, stocks reduced—prime is worth Si 9d to 3s lOd ; potatoes, price, in trade lots, £6 5s to £G 10s, small parcels at £6 los to £7 ; hams and bacon received more Freely are worth 9jd to lOd; bonedust overstocked; oatmeal £15 to £15 10s; woolpacks, heavily stocked —Calcutta 2s lOd to 3s. Dundee 3s 4d to 3a 6d ; Kelson hops lid, English Is 4d to Is 6d.
A reading-room is opened for the use of young women. The room has been lent rent free for a year, has been neatly furnished, and is to be supplied with magazines and newspapers.
The Chaplin-Osborno Company roopen at the Theatre Boyul for a short season to-morrow.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3347, 13 September 1879, Page 1
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203AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3347, 13 September 1879, Page 1
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