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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1828, 25 March 1884, Page 2

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Waikato Tunes Office, Monday. LONDON MAttKETS.—AOVANCK IN NEW ZKA-

IAN 1) STOCK. LONDON, March 21. — Consols remain at 102.— The Bank rate remains at 102, and the marke f . rate at 2J per cent.— The total reserve in notes and" bullion in the Bank of England to £17,000,000, an incieaso of £1,900,000 during the week. The proportion of re«ervc to liabilities lias advanced to '47 per cent. --New Zealand Securities : The 5 per cent. 10-40 loan has advanced by 10s to 103; the. 1 ) percent. 1839 loan has advanced 20-,, ti 10"); the i\ percent, inscribed stock remains .it 100 —Colonial breadstuff? and t.illovv remain at last qunt vtions. — The quantity of wheat aflo.it is 1,810,000 quartet s. —The wool mirkct ts quiet. Airiv.iK to dite for ne\t auction amounts to 120,000 bale-.

THB MAURiril'"* SUUAR MARKET. Adelaide, March 21.— Messrs Ireland and Fr.iscr, of Miantiu>, lepoifc of the sugar market, under date .*>th A [arch, as folloivs:— No change to repot tin prices, business now being done chiefly to arrive. Accounts from plantation* as regard ■> crop-, are favourable. Tin 1 month's engagements for New Zealand poits arc as follows :— Lyttelton, 300 ton*; Poit Chalmers, 100 tons. Clearances include 200 tons for Lyttelton. Freights : Australian, 22-, ; New Zealand, 40,. Exchange to-day :— Bank credits : New Zealand, 12V per cent ; Australian, 11 per cent. The stock of sugar in hand is 40,000 tons.

ADELAIDE MVWCEr. Adelaide, M.u-ch 21.— Wheat, 3s lid to 4s ; town flour, £9 10-. ; country brands, £S 10-s to £8 15*. The local breadbtuffrf market is quiet, with but little doing. The demand for flour is limited to actual wants.

SYDNEY MUtKEI'. Sydney, March 21.— New Zealand •wheat, 3-. 3d ; New Zealand oaU, 2» lid. Sugar Company's No. 1 pieces, £34.

You will do well to furnish j our house rom Garlick and Cran well's They have now the roost complete Furnish ing Warehouse in Auckland, furniture to suit all classes, good string, «uid cheap. They have Tapestry Carpets jrom 2s 3d pei yard, Brussels from 3s lid per yard. Linoleum from 3s fld to ss, Oil Cloths from Is 6d to 4s 6d per yard, good 12 feet wide Oil Cloths at 3s 6d per yard. Immense assortment of Iron Bedsteads from Infants' Cots to 5 feet wide lialf-tester Bedsteads. Double iron Bedrteads from 25i. 480 Bedsteads in stock to select from. Beddings of all kinds and sizes kept in readiness. -Dining, Sitting, Drawinp-room Fur-J nitur«\ and and a large assortment of Manchester and Furnishing Goods, tarludinp * lot ,°f Cre»ppn<«*. Boj>X Catalogue* sent free to inteii#M iPWfaWl'i G&rlick- mil Crjuiytsl,