COMMERCIAL.
LoNi-'p&N, Nov, 17, Tallow-Mwiiiiiii mutton, 2-ls fid; beef, 2i)sUd. The money market is firm, owning lo the expected scarcity of supplios. Three months' bills are quoted at 4| per cent. The English market i« Ijrmcr, The Continental makpt is firm and the American advancing. Colonial barley ranges from 82s to 12s. New Zealand hemp' £2!) los to £®.
The New Zealand Loan ami Mercantile Agency Company '(Limited) lnuo received tho following telegram from their London office, dated }st|| instant:-Tallow—Market ilrmar. good mutton is worth .£2O, and beef £2l 10s per ton. Frozen MeatMutton, market quiet; Canterbury, In worth 1 H'tiis, awl Wellington -Ud per lb. ' lied' market ijujl; New Zealand hiixlquurttw tiro worth' perlbi
I The R)jsssji .telegraph girls aro in ro' | bullion. Ifoyoiinsi'gjicjis'iidiiiittod to tho aorvfeo except upon cpihjitjo.D jtjiat she will marry nono but a telogrupti pl'erk and when her husband falls ill ehe has to take his placo in tho officii and do doublo service-. The movement now is to get replied tho law of 1854, which dopreea tno dira alternative of marrying a telegraph clerk or not marrying at all
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3364, 19 November 1889, Page 2
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184COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3364, 19 November 1889, Page 2
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