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Monday evening. The amount of revenue received at the Cngtom Honse on goods passed for home consumption on Saturday and Monday, Ma}- 1 and 3, was £117 12s. Melbourne.— Telegrams brought by the 5.6. Gothenburg, to the 22nd nit, report : — Flonr isdcll. The nominal price is LI 3 ; for parcels offered at auction there were no buyers. Wheat is quoted at 5s 4d to 5s 6d. Malting barley is asked for at 6s. In malt trade .sales have been made at 10s 6d. In oats, one thousand baps of New Zealand sold at 4s ; maize' is quoted at ss. Teas are in large stock ; fourteen thousand boxes are advertised to be sold by- auction during the •next fortnight ; parcels brought Is 6d to Is WL Sugars are v«ry firm at late rates, owing to a, reported rise in the home market. Kerosene rules high \ 2s 3d has been refused for a large parcel of nine mixed brands The Sydney market is bought tip. Large sales of tobacco in half pounds have been made at a halfpenny advance. Cheese is quoted at lOd j potted butter, first-class, Is sd. Best bullocks are quoted at Lll to LI 2 10r. Sheep have advanced one shilling per head. All kinds of live stock are rising in value.
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Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 514, 4 May 1869, Page 2
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221COMMERCIAL. Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 514, 4 May 1869, Page 2
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