COMMERCIAL.
The amount of revenue collected at the Cuatom-bouHe on goods cleared to-day for consumption was LB3O 17s 7d. The Railway Cowmissioricts notify that when goods arc consigned to Dunedin from any station on the Huruuui-15 ufl pection the classified rates will bo increased by s£d per bale, but such increase will not be made when goods aio cansigncd to privato sidings. ' MINING NOTES. A trial crmhicg of three? tons from a claim at the scone of the new goldfields at Coromandel yielded 3oz per ton. The ' Bruce Herald' reports that the Canada Reef Prospecting Company have struck the reef after driving 52ft. THE LONDON MARKETS. Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have receivc.l tho following cablegram from their London office, dated 15th inst,:—"Tbe price of frozen mutton has declined l<i per lb since last report. Canteibury lamb is worth 7M per lb." s'osi Office Notice. Mails close at the Chief Post Office, Dnnedln, subject to arv necessary alterations as under:— Local mails between Dunedin and Oamaru, also those for the Kaseby line, will close at 7.15 a.m., and be forwarded by the 7.45 a.m. train. For Northern Ports, overland daily, at 10.80 a.m., at Chief Post Office. Late letters, guard's "an. North express train, at 11 a.m. Tho Post Oilice, Dunedin North, will be cleared at 10 a.m. Wednfsdat, July 17. For Northern Toita. Per Manapouri, at 1.50 p.m. Late letters, guard's van, Port Chalmers train, at2.3i)pm. Thursday, July 18. For Southland, Aubtralian Colonise, India, China, Japan, Coninont of Europe, United Kingdom, etc.—Per Rotomahana, at 150 p.m. Money orders (for Australian Colonies only), registered letters, and newspapers at 12.50 p.m. J ate litters, guard's van, Port Chalmers train, at 2.30 p.m. laigued) Bdw. D. Butts, Chief Postmaster.
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COMMERCIAL., Evening Star, Issue 7960, 16 July 1889
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