COMMERCIAL. Waikato Times Office, Wednesday. LABOUR REPORT.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1895, 28 August 1884, Page 2

COMMERCIAL. Waikato Times Office, Wednesday. LABOUR REPORT.

Mkssus K. M. llicibiiroN and Co., New Zealand Labour Exchange, 177, Queenstreet, Auckland, report :— Numerous applications have been made through our office during the past week by the unemployed, of which we able to supply city employers and settlors with men and youths of all tiadesand occupations. The following are registered on our bookb :—Storemen, clerks, assistants for shops, station manager?, general farm hands, &c. Oui engagements have been at onr last quotation. Wo have a moderate supply of women sorvantb.

[UCUI'LU'S TKIJXiUVMS.) MhMSOI'HNIC M YKKMS. Melbouunu, August 20.— The Melbourne manager of the National Mortgage and Agency Company of Now Zealand (Limited) reports of the loc.il inaikcts as follow :— Wheat, 3s lOd ; the niaiket dull and drooping. Malting lurley iinner, at 3b ( Jd to Is Ud. New Zealand oats, feeding sorts, aie in fair demand at 2-, lid to 3s 3d ; milling ditto, hrm at 3s 2d to 3s Id. New Zealand oats, undei bond, aic steady, but not m active deni uid, at 2b 2d to 2~> 7d. The iv.l rket f<-r New Zealand timber is un clianged.

LONDON* WOOL JUKKH 1 . Lonmxin, August 2\— The wool iiiarkct continues him. ■ 10,100 bales have been catalogued sit to-day's auction.

[lleeeived August "20, 8 13 p.m. » LOXPON M \HM',h. Lonpox, August 2-).— Consols lemain at 100,.— New Zealand secmities ,uo .is follows :— The "> i»m tout 10-10 lo.ui, is 10")] ; the .") pei cent ISM) loan, is 10V, ; the i\ pei cent IS7')- 11)01 lo.ui, is I)!) 1 ,, ; the 1 pei cent inmbed stock, is 101.— Adelaide vlie.it, e\ stoic, lias ch.i»gorl to 3Ss, and New Zealand ditto is 31s to 3Ss ; Adelaide iUrnr, e\ uaiehoiise, is- U7s.— Austi.ihun Tallow : Avci.itfo quality beef is 3.")t, (>d ; ditto, mutton, 3*>s ()d.