LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. COMMERCIAL INTELIGENCE. [From New Zealand Press Association.]
DUNEDIN. Fi iday. The s.s. ' Albion ' has sailed foi 1 Melbourne with 57 passengers. Mining prospects are good. Flour is fiim at £13 to -CIS 103. The trade sale is still biisk. Bran linn, at 4a. Wheat is becoming scarce : ss. 3d. per bushel is the highest value of milling sorbs.. Theie is 110 barley offeiiug. Oats aie firm at 2s. to 2s. 3d.
HOKITIKA. Friday. Mr. Shepherd's bill for the division of the County is execrated. It is thought too absurd for serious notice. There is little change in the maikcts. Cheese continues scaice. Butter and eggs lowering.
CHRKTCHURCH. Fiiday. The grain market is quiet. Wheat, 4s. 9d. per bushel ; flour, £12 to £13 ; barley, r^uite out, bat the demand is subsiaing ; oats, 2s. to 2s 3d. per bushel. Hams and bacon, Bd. to 8.U1. ; butter, 9d.j cheese, light.
Greville furnishes the following to the Star • — The Independent, to-day, severely blames the captain of H. 'W.s. 'Dido' for not immediately proceeding to the Chatham Islands on receipt of the infoimation therefrom.—The New Zealand Ga:elte, yesterday, withdraws a proclamation under the Immigration and Public Works Act regarding negotiations with the natives for land in the Hauraki distiict commencing with Cape Colville to the Aroha, to Hikutara, to Ahuhu Topuke, Oraka, hence to eastern angle of the ands of ,the Church Mission, sold by Shortland ; thence to liver Waiwakaiuungn, back to Cape Colville. —Mr. W. T. Bassett has been appointed a member of the locat Cattle Board, vice Mr. Cawkwell, resigned. Mr. F. Henderson has been appointed a ju&tico of the peace. — The interpietei's license of Mr. J. P. Hamlni has been suspended.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4722, 12 October 1872, Page 3
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282LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. COMMERCIAL INTELIGENCE. [From New Zealand Press Association.] Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4722, 12 October 1872, Page 3
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