LONDON MARKETS

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 28, 1 August 1912, Page 2

LONDON MARKETS

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. Tho Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists has received tho following cablegram from the High Comeioner for New Zealand, dated London, 30th July, 1912. (Note: Quotations, unless otWrwiso specified, are avorago market ■ prices) on spot):~%8«.—Tho market ie firm. A good demand for all descriptions. Per 120: Home, 10s to lls 6d j Italian, 9s 3d to 10s 3d; French, '10s to 12s 6d; Austrian, 8s 3d to 9s; Russian, 7s to 8s 6d; Dutch, 9s 3d to 12s; Danish, _9a 3d to 10s 9d. Poultry.— The market is firm owing to reduced supplies. Chickens: Homo, lid to Is 2d per lb. Ducklings! Home, 7id to B£d per lb. Turkeys: American, Is per lb. Bacon.— The recent high prices Have restricted business, but now there is a firm market with a good demand on account of tho holiday requirements. Sides: Irish, 70s to 80s per cwt; Danish, 62s to 795; Swedish, 68s to 765; Russian, 48s to 62s j Canadian, 60s to 71s j Dutch, 72s to 746. Hams.— Tho market is quiet but steady.' Irish, 92s to 108s per cwt; English, 84s to 104s; Canadian, 68s to 81s; American, 61s to 755.

The committee of the Sunday School Union has decided to take-, the Opera Houee for Air.. Archibald's address on Sunday evening, 15th September. Word was received by last mail that Mr. Archibald and party had just concluded a most successful campaign in South Australia. His meetings in Adelaide and three provincial centres wore all crowded. A cold may not be very serious in the. beginning,., but it may lead ,to troublesome complications. Take Chainberlain's Cough Remedy without delay. — Advt.