Commercial.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3227, 11 June 1889, Page 2

Commercial.

'..■'* : ;;'.;'•'; London, June 9.: ; :i ; :; ''J. The. English wheatmarkeUsweak; ■. • ;,. ; but there is no change in. pricesrthe:- ,■ *. ■.; r\ Continental: dull, .and the;imefican,;",:' ; : _.yy. declining.; ■> Forward .^business-is;; v^<^; inactive.. .There have been' consider-:■■ mk£. ablo arrivals of foreign, wheat, but Wfis there is no 'Australian) pff.ißiriasL New/.;..;. Zealand wheat, on passage, averages: - : ■■ 385,? d.;. ';■'■.; .■■:',,.".; &■:-..; .^/.. ■*• Tallow-Medium y mutton', 25s ;,.:/.. beef 245. Double boiled linseed ouV-v ~rs New Zealand hemp is at' ii£Bß:l6stq £34". v W>Ps :>. The tvoolvauotions begin;on ; the ; |/•'.■:•■ 18th' inst! .;■ ThereisTayery;inffioalipn.;; of their opening firm/ ■>- : r ;=■::;;£;;i,y j '; •■■'.'. ' ■ Tafloresses■■Spciety-i V :.- -" Tuesday.;v t ,';■ fa Four: 'hundred[ ;;ahJI ..,..;' '■>■'?■* names,■'have''been'; givenj- v ; ' tailofeflsesandother.:\¥prkerg;totbe'-;i ... Tailoresses Society to be formed as ' tho outcome of the meeting re .;■ "sweating." .In one large.factory yesterday, most ot the employees'V •'' gave in their names. The'proprietors . at.once posted up a notice intimating : that all those who joined would have. to leave the firm's employ at once, "■:'■■■,"', . It! is said, that this'course .'.was jb' • , adpptedowingtbobjectionsfperßonal)!^ to; one' of the. Committee. That ' , •personhas now resigned, and some "' ' curiosity is felt whether the notice.' will, be,withdrawn. 'Most';.of ; ( the, large contractors and warehousemen ' _ , are giving the movement a hearty ~ support, • ./-' .; ,'. X'■; . ■'. Wreck of theMak. ■ j ;. Auckland, Junelo. v V . Tho Auckland ketch Zilla, while ; \ . *on : a voyage-' from Tauranga; \ - to Tryphena Harbor,' Great Barrier v"■ Island, with i stores, .ran oh', \. 1 the rocks near Palmer's Point, Great: ■'.!'.;;- ' Barrier, at 1 o'clock on/Sunday/ '■■ '-'; | morning, Juno' 2, and'went' to. ■; f& | pieces in seven minutes. : A fierce,;. ; f ; ' south-easterly gale was blowing at 1- ' the time, with squalls, and thick mist, and it is said the master lost his reckoning.\There ■■ ... were five men on board,' but,the 9 master, John Sena, and tho mate :."■ 1 Frank Ensley, who were unable to 1 swim,were drowned, The v otuers, *;■•; 1 o.'McDonald, F. Ramsey, and, H,gT}e Good, Bwam ashore, and sat ou 3 rocks till daylight, when they'looked .. for the bodies of ; tho others, ' but could find no trace .of ' , 8 them. The survivors were brought' '" to Auckland to-night by the s.s. Chelmsford, Ensley was married, l " and hiswife lies at Panmuro. The s Zillali was the property of .Stone Bros,, hilt was ohartored about' a [ ' month ago by tbe'mate (Knsley). . 10 The vessel was valued at £6OO, but . was not insured. .