SYDNEY.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3760, 7 September 1869, Page 4

SYDNEY.

The Sydney Morning Herald of th» 25fch August reports : — Trade remains In a state of Inactivity. Those who require good* we only buying in the imalleit quantities coniiitent with presiing requirements. In the flour market, naloi of bakers' lot* ware made at yesterday'* quotation!. Maize wo* in active demand at »n advance of Id per buihel. A few imall sales of liquor* were effeoted at late rate*. Sugars continue in cood demand ; some damaged was sold at auction by Messrs Bradley, Newton, and Lamb at £87 2* 8d, for China counter £82 for ration, and £S8 Si to £80 10s for Mauritius cmtals aet oath. A parcel of Blood 1 * stout, damaged by «ea water' mliitd 7s Id to 7* 3d. The flaron journal of the 26fchs»ja : — 2?h6 aspect of the import markets remains unchanged. There i» no dUposilion to purchase except as compelled, and holders are not forcing s«les. The auction tal«i to-day wora quite nominal. The Sydney Evening News of August 26 re^ port* ; — The markers continue dull, although price* generally are Improring. Breaddtuff* are flrra, and the dealers as«ert with •a upward tendency, £14 being the quotation for best AdcI»ld» flour. Ojppoied to tliis, howerw, 1* tUo fact of a p^rvd

of 80 tons having been offered at £13 Only yesterday Adelaide whe it is firm at 6i, below which tfrlce d. livery will not be ma.ie Maize is firm at 3* rd . Cape barley, unaltered, at 2s 9d to 3s , English Ujuldy, 3* 9d to 4s