CHRISTCHURCH. 9th June.
Produce quotations f.0.b., at Lyttelton — Milling wheat, 4s to 4s 9d; oats, 2s Id to 2s 2d; barley, 4s 6d; best malting, 3s 9d to 4s ; for ordinary butter, Is 3d : cheese, 9Jd ; potatoes, £3 ss; fiour, £11 to £11 15s; bran, £5 10s; sharps. £6 10s. Best samples of malting barley are in demand. James Grey, of the Lyttelton Times, who goes to join the Hansard staff, was entertained at a public dinuer last night, and presented with & purse of sovereigns. The Provincial Government having placed £300 on the estimates for establishing a High School for girls in connection with the Canterbury College, the Board of Governors of th»
latter have decided to undertake the management of it. In consequence ..of past success, lima De Murska commences a second seri9s of concerts to-night. Joseph and Margaret Catchpole, husband and wife, have been committed for trial for wilfully setting fire to an hotel in their occupation at Burmham. _ -" At a meeting of the Agricultural" Association yesterday^ a large,, number 'of very valuable priv'gtfr'''sHrizes for the ja&xt Show were announced. •"¦¦«• ¦**
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Evening Post, Volume XIII, Issue 135, 9 June 1876, Page 2
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