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The amount of revenue at the Custom Homso c tjoods cleared thia day for consumption wae L The Nubilities of Messrs Godcffroy in Auckland will not exceed L'o,ooo.
[BtTbihgßAPl'.] Nkw Plymouth December 7.-A private mectiwr of Mr C. Courtney s creditors was held yesterday afterno,,,!. An oHtimato of the liabilities was laid before the meeting showing secured creditors about LZJ.WO, unsecured creditors about €17,(00, with assets to about »ii eiiual amount. It was decided to accept an assignment of the osute. Messrs Davidson, Humphreys, and Simpson (manager of the National Bank) were appointed trustees.
Tho London Matkcta. The New Zealand Loan and Mercanlilfi Ajrcncy Conminv (Limited) have revived the fullowinjr tflle"ram from th.ir London office, dated 3rd mst. :-- "Wool market uneban-o,]. Home buyers are purchnsiii" freely, but Continental demand is limited Competition on French account is slu-itfish. A good many second-hand parcels have been offered diirmjr the silos. The sales will close on the (ith mst. Lp to date 87,000 bales have been sold. Tallow market Hat. There is no speculative or trade demand. iho «upplieH of town-melted are heavy. Best mutton is quoted at 33s 6<l; do beef, at 3(is('d. Uheat market ouiet; foreign arrivals heavy Adelaide is worth (10s ,!er 40(!lb ; New Zealand. 583 do Leather market firm; trade demand jjocd. Best sides quoted at Is per lb.
Font Offloe Notice. Malls close at the ChleTPost Offico, Punedln (stiijeot to necessary alterations), as under : Wl-ONKSIMY. DKCKMBIIR 10 Northern Ports -At 1.50 p.m. Lato letters, guard a van, Port Chalmers train, at 2.30 p.m.
liirnsoAY, Dkcrmrfir 11. Svdncv. Queensland, and Northern Ports of >ew Zealand.-At 1.50 p.m. Lato letters, guards van, Port Chalmers train, at 2.30 p.m. Bluff and Australian Colonies.- At 1.50 P.m Lato letters, guard's van, Port Chalmers tram, at 2 30 p.m.
Em day, Dkckmhru 12 Northern Ports-At 11 50 a in. Late letters, guard a vin, Port Chalmers train, at 12.30 p m. The next English mail via P.rindisi av.d Southampton will be despatched from this office on Friday, 19th December. (Signed) A. Barr, Chief Postmaster. Chief Post OmVr, Dunediu, December 8,1879. NOTICE. Mails for Svdney, per Tararna, close at 2 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, 9th, at Auckland.
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Evening Star, Issue 5229, 8 December 1879, Page 3
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363COMMERCIAL. Evening Star, Issue 5229, 8 December 1879, Page 3
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