THE COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 78, 10 April 1885, Page 2

THE COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK.

In moving tho adoption of the (V, • report at the meeting of the Cu""^' '■'' Commerce yesterday afternoon, JS_*C' (who was in tho chair) said as he fc anticipated the absence of tlm'r. *. .Ml had not the results of the trnrt„ "H h. the year to place before the Cwt_ Qms o* m.gk be flowed, ho^^r, .1. generally that business wassotinH. *««• endorse the hopeful expressing _' **& to I the President at the laTm'V^V 7 was no depression in trade 3v was fairly brisk, and sound fi „b,,*>^V while city property still m_ .anoi«!lf high value. >ier_ wa.»*« - mand now for suburban ]„ J" 6 ■*«- ' as a consequence there ___ _••* a temporary cessation of sales W_ >»' ■-■ as the spring approached the _ B U_Dod** . renewed.^ So far as one couhfe "^ ' commercial outlook, it aD__*i__ 8 _of«»"■: bright one for Auckland, Pfi *'I»V: had vigorously taken up thecoMfl!2?W' the central trunk railway anf^of sods would be turned at both end. l "'&* ' There still remained the prono.__k between Auckland and New w^-iltt'. which, from their close commeriW' •» ship, both places were cTeS^J' North oi Auckland it was _,&"_ "«'"' Government to construct a trunk «_.''_-a»ino doubt would prove a bow.to Tl^-! gling settlers of the far North M_!? *^'' districts through which it would ™_ °'^ highly suitable for the growth of tw?*. 6*B "■ the last Horticultural slio? XSV**'vine, hops, tobacco, and the n™_ ' '"»• also be profitably grown there iS.B**tion with this subject of onenino "^ country he might state that th! ff% Meat Company would be in f _!__ r next month to load a vessel for Rom 'if1'1 much importance could not be _»__!_ _™"' this act, as hundreds of smal^Sfe: could not make sheep farming ™11* present would thus be%„ a ftP« I fixed and remunerative prices f__ stock and produce. Th e ruio*lwont on to allude in grata^Tl^ to tho success of Messrs iS^ Edenborough in having secured t_v_.w___ for the bi-monthly servto withT^Tonga, Tahiti, and Rarotonga whfe; bo inaugurated on the U of jZ*.s.' and in this connection he said that if 3 cient inducement were ofcJ'-S service would bo developed V!' monthly ono by tho «-^i_ ■ ' of a s.cond steamer. He £fe great results from our endeavoursW_S tho vast natural wealth of the SsT' conclusion, he referred to the fact' ___ despite Mr Coster's promise, th.NewS' land Shipping Company had not yet .£' ono of their direct steamers to __2ilS h Tho local merchants, however ffi' thank tho Shaw, SaviUj^-^'. Company for the consia.r_«o n^S had shown to thi,; port in desjMtS' direct steamers to it. After mmtS'- ! remarks, Mr Aickm moved the adoptS the report. The motion was ««&# Mr Lamb and carried. „ 7"'