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Evening Star, Issue 13099, 4 November 1908, Page 6

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According to the ‘New Zealand Times’ Air Gwiliiam, produce grader at Wellington, is to be sent to England in a similar capacity. The South British Insurance Company intend having extensive alterations and additions made to their building, and to allow of these being carried out temporary premises were occupied to-day in Russell’s Buildings, at the corner of Water and Crawford streets. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE REPORT. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. (Received November 4, at 11 a.m.) SYDNEY, November 4.—Wheat, 4s 3d. Flour, £9 ss. Oats.: Algerian, 3s; New Zealand A grade Cartons, 3s. Barley : Cape, 4s 4d to 4s 6d. Maize, 4s 9d. Bran, £5 10s. Pollard, £6, Potatoes : Tasmanians, £3 10s to £5. Onions : Victorian, £l2 to £l3 ; Jaoanese, £ls Butter, 114s. Cheese : Loaf, 9d. Bacon, BJd. (The above quotations are those ruling between merchant and retailer, and do not represent the slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers.) AIELBOURNE, November 4.—Wheat, 4s. Flour, £8 10s. Bran, Is. Pollard, Is 2d. ’ ADELAIDE, November 4.—Wheat, 3s 111 1 Flollr ’ £8 ss ‘ Bran and P° llard > THE AIARKETS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, November 5. (Received November 4, at 10.50 a.m.) The tallow stock is 3,915 tons, tho imports 2,525 tons, deliveries 3,141 tons Copper: Spot, £6l 17s 6d; three months, £62 15s : electrolytic, £64. The supplies are 35,295 tons, deliveries 34,058 tons, stocks, 51,532 tons, afloat 6,300 tons. Tin : Spot, £137 10s; three months, £139. Stocks 17,463 tons, spot 8,232 tons, afloat 4,382 tons, deliveries 2,548 tons. CABLE RATES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, November 4. (Received November 4, at 10.30 a.m.) The Federal Government are endeavoring to arrange with the Pacific Cable Board for a reduction in cable rates.