COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.
Auckland, June 11. Business is quiet, owing to merchants keeping stocks low in new of the properly tax. Money ia plentiful for investment at 6_-, but the average rates are 7 and 8. Brewers did not anticipate the beer duty, and stocks were not reduced to avoid taxation. Local maize is the only sort in the market at 4s 6d per bushel; oats, 2s to 2s2d.
Wbllington, Jmiell. Adelaide, flour £U 10s to £15; Christchurch City —Gils full supply and Peter McGiles flour at £11 delivered here; Oamaru, £9 10s to £10 f.o b. at mills; sharps, £5 5s to £510s ; bran, 60s to 655; oats, light feed, Is Bdtols9d; _illing, Is lOfd to 2s; Oatmeal, McGiles', £11 to £1110s; potatoes, still overstocked, 50s to 555. Business transact--—- are limited to actual requirements. Dunedin, June 11. Prime fat beef 25s per 1001b, mutton 2|d per lb.; good sample milling wheat, 3s 8d to 3s lid: fowls' wheat, 2s 6d to 3s; oats, Is 3d to Is 4d; malt barley, 3s (3d to 3s 10d; feed, 2_6d to 3a; potatoes, £2 7s 6d; flour, £10, large sacks; oatmeal, £910s; pearl barley, £— ).
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Press, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4638, 12 June 1880, Page 2
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