MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL. Southern Cross Office, Saturday evening.
Mr. B. Arthur sold at the following rates at Friday's markefc-dayaale:— Fowls, la Id to 2s 6d each ; Malay fowls, 5s Cd ; turkeys, 3> to 5s 3d ; ducks, Is 9d to 2s 2d ; Guinea fowls, 2s 7d ; pigeons, Is ; tumbler pigeons, fi« each j potatoes, 5s 9d to 6s 6d per cwt.; onions, |d to Id per lb. j Canterbury bacon, 8d to 9d per lb.; Auckland "bacon, 8d; bams, 9d per lb.; butter, 9d per lb.; Canter* bnry flour, 13s per cwt.; apples, 2Jd to 3£d perlb.; cheese, Wairoa, sdper lb. Sundry groceries and household furniture sold at fair prices.
THE SHARBMABKET. Messrs. Hague Smith and Walker report : —"The sharemfcrket ha* been moderately brisk to-day, Green Harp and Bismarok being in good demand ; bhe latter sold at £4 15s. Obr tale's comprise— West Coast, 12s _ 6d ; North' Devon, 10s 6d ; Green Harp, £6 12a 6d ; Moanataiari, £47» 6d j feep o'Day, and Bay-dawn, 7s 6d. *« Sellers : Caledonian, £18 ex 'diW : Pride ttl Paris,' 16s. * ' Buyers : El 1
Mr. J. M. Lennox reports :— "The sharemarket contiuues quiet, laledonian and Bismarck shares are firm at yesterday's quotations. My sales comprise— Caledonian, £16 10a, £17, ex div. Green Harp shares were sold at £6 12s 6d ; Bismarck, £4 15s ; Thames, £5 12s Gd; Tookey (double issue), £0 10a. Closing buyers : Caledonian, £16 10s, ex div. ; Thames, £5 10a ; Bismarck, £4 12s 6d ; Gas shares, £9 10s ; Insurance shares, £46. Sellers : Caledonian, £17, ex div ; Thames, £5 15s ; Bismaick, i' 4 15a " Mr. Uliaik's Burton reports :—": — " Market dull. Caledonians, £18 ex div. ; Thames, £5 12s 6d ; Mo-mataiaris, £4 10s, buyers £4 7s 6.1 ; BwiMicks, £4 15a, buyers £4 10s; Green Harps, £6 13s ; Argos, isGd ; West Coasts, 12s fid, with buyers ; North Devon, 103 ; Waitematas, 12s, buyers 11s."
Spirit* .. i iifwt [tobacco . . man., Ll* and porter (bile & btle.) 'u .. lagar.. toffee, chocolaU.&c. .. £21 18 10 Goods by 0 0 0 Measurement 6 1 24 6 01 Weight .. 21 6 0 0 0 Ad valorem 0 0 All other kind* 710 3 11 3 Duei .. 0 11 12 18 0 PiloUge .. 3 12 12 13 3 Total .. £114 4 0 0 01
The Customn revenue received to-day was as follows : —
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4610, 3 June 1872, Page 2
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374MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL. Southern Cross Office, Saturday evening. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4610, 3 June 1872, Page 2
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