LATER FROM AUSTRALIA.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVII, Issue 1434, 10 September 1861, Page 3

LATER FROM AUSTRALIA.

By the biig 'Mai'ia,' Captain Wal'cer, we have dates fiom Sydney, up to the 24th ult There is no political news of importance The stiike among the colheis still continues, and theie is not any immediate prospect of the diffeience being adjusted. Coal is sold at £2 10s. pei ton iv Sydney Flour is quoted at from £16 to £18 per ton ; wheat, 7s per bushel ; bran, Is. 3d to Is. 6d per bushel Potatoes, £6 to £8, and onion=, €S to £10 per ton Our dates fiom Melbourne are to the 21st ult. "Flour waa dull of sale, and demand limited. 1,000 fiikms newly landed Coik butter sold at sd. to 6gd. per Ib. ; old, at 4d. to 4Jd. per do. Full •« eight candles, for net cash, with all faults (Price s), at 12d to 12jd. ; foreign made heavy weights, ll^d. to HJd ; light weights, slightly damaged, at 9}d. to 9 id. ; and badly damaged, at Bd. to Sjd per lb. ; Coopei and Ayes' bottled fruits, at 9s , Thin's led cabbage, at 7s ; Feast's vinegar (quarts), 6s. lOd. to 7s. pel dozen ; Zante cuirants, at 3jd. to 3Jd. perlb. m banels, and of good quality ; pearl sago, 2\d per 1b ; Baicelona nuts, S^A per ib ; walnuts, 2^d. to 3d. perlb.; half sardines, 10s. 8d per do/ien , JDKZ geneva, for cash (duty 2Ss Id.), 13s. 3d. to 13s 6d. per case, in bond ; Scotch whiskey, (300 cases), m bond, at 6s. 7d. per dozen, for cash, (duty 175.); Hibbeit's stout, Bs. Id. per dozen ; and 40 bales three bushel sacks, (all faults), at Bs. to Bs. Cd. per dozen.