TARANAKI.
The Herald of December 18 reports :—: — Business naturally gets better towards Christmas time, but this season we notice is a marked improvement on preceding yeius The stoiekeerer? seem to be noting with more spirit, evidently anticipating a good trafle during Uie ensuing week. We understand that Mes-iv Uayly Brothers, of the "WaiUra. have been offered by an Auckland firm £22 per ton for all the flax they can manufacture Ihuis a good price, and will leave n handsome piofit to the firm. A quarter sharein thii null w,is sold for £500 a short tim- since, Messrs Keeling and Co. disposed of yesterday, a parcel of Opunake Flu\ Company share*? at 15s premium ; they also state that the P.itea Fiat-Dressing ■Company's shares aie inquired for at a premium The produce and stock shipped since our last consis's of 513 bales wool, 10 bales flax, 60 sheep, ?2 pigs, 3 horses, 1,4001b. bacon »nd hams, and 2,2371b, butter The qnantitv of wool purchased by Mr. Howard h estimated at 32,0001b
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3851, 24 December 1869, Page 3
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