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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1918, 21 October 1884, Page 2

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Waikato Timn Office, Monday. HAMILTON MARKETS, Mu Knox HKPOitrs :— Business for tho past week, owing to the bad state of the we.ither, has been slack. At tho '■ale of furniture, &c. at the Mart on Saturday, tljeie was a good attendance. Tho following prices were realised :— Tables, 19s to 30a ; invalids couch, 47s Gd ; oHice desk, (!0s ; Brussels carpet, 87s (id : table cloth, 13s ; coppei boiler, 80s ; curtain poles, 17s ; mangle, 57h Cd; sewing machine, 15s; hair matttass, 37s Gd ; linoleum, 3s Gd per yaid ; chairs, from 6s Gd each ; bath, 33 r )s ; pier glass, 21.s ; chest drawers, £3 ; cheffomer, £"> 17s ; dressing table, 15s ; washstands, 11s ; commode, 10s ; kitchen utensils and crockery fair prices ; best flour, 200cwt., 255 ; lOOcwt, 13s.

IREUTER'S TELEGRAMb.] LONDON MAUKETS. Loniion, October 17.— Consols remain at 101$, The wheat inaiket it, unchanged. Adelaide, e\ htore, is 3Gs ; Now Zealand, ex store, 31s to 34.s ; Adelaide flour, c\ store, 255. The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain ib 1,080,000 quai f ci h. Tallow is advancing. Average quality Australian beef and mutton is now worth 33& Gd. Copra lias declined 10-. per ton. Sydney sun dried is quoted to-day at £17 15s. Leather : Bcbt Austiahan sides, Hid.