COMMERCIAL.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8933, 27 June 1905, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S_..,CABLE.

[PRESS ASSOCIATION..! • WELLINGTON, Juiio 26.

rite following cablegram lias been rewived by t\te Industries ami .Cominonr Department, from the High Comimssiuucv^ datud Lojidon. 2411 i inst. : — " • - a

Glutton.— The market is quiet. "G<jcJ demand for prime- quality mutton, and ' dull of .sale for 'heavy carcasci, 111 1 dyers not being inclined to make forward purchases of mutton ''at present prices . The average price to-day is: Canterbury -riiut,ton 4jd for light-weights and '4d for heavy -weights, other Nortli^l iland mutton 4d for light weights and 3-'Jir fo» heavy: .. weights. „ " * . '.. The lamb market- w'JPlje. affected" 6y' the weather, and high .pryjescare restrictin-}, . . business. Average. pr i ce . to-day of -New zeaj^xa i.n.i., ffj^rbuty . Brand 5|a t nua New Zealand of bTan da other than Canter-, bury s£d. - . - — 7— ___^^ " '.• • The beef ' market ifi weak, fhe wealher ately beir^ unfavorable. Jpr the- wtiSTti— ilv ne average prico of' bitidquattcj».o New Zealand j 8 tya.— -- ~ . "'V- butter market ia^jery firm. There* are only small supplies" on -hand, and the f* v*ck is almost exhausted. ThcTaverage /jrice of choicest New Zealand butter to- ..' day is 98s per cwt, Danish 107s. The cheese market is n'rm._ The average price of finest New Zealand cheese .to-day is 54s per cwt. for white, and 51s per cwt. for colored.

LONDON MARKETS. •

Messrs Dalgoty andi Cor, Ltd., ,lmvo received the following. cablegrams from their London office, dated: 22nd inst. :— "Sine© our last telegram tallow urged 1 - " - oral is unchanged." '- "Butkr— Htghet-by-^ 3 kroner (about 3s 4d) per cwt.Ji' "New Zealand beef, hindquarters, since bur last •% telegram prices are lower by id per, lb* - Frozen ,mutton, • prices are uncjUaujed: Frozen lamb, any change in' price ~is>-i)| ' favor of buyer, especially hoavy woight«,' T

' Henry Alder, Inspector for the Auck: '" land Society for the Prevention of Cruelty -1' to Aniftaifl, pleaded not guilty to • charge of having slaughtered a horse in sueh 'ft .manner as to c*u*s umwtjMAry Buffering. - me -case waa dismissed. l The horse was" ' killed by sledge-hammer blows on rim head.