COMMERCIAL.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LI, Issue 9068, 14 April 1906, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

THE LONDON MARKETS.

[PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received April 14, 12.10 a.m.)

LONDON, April 13.

Owing to the moderate shipments and j the light stocks in the United Kingdom the wheat markets are firm, and though, t-ue demand has not improved the tone is more cheerful. All seDlers are firm,* 32s is asked for cargoes nearly due, 30e 9d to 31s fox shipments ; Australian on 6pot 335. Butter. — Quiet, small supplies. Choicest lin good demand at late prices. There is a little better enquiry for secondaries. Prices are irregular. Cheese — Dull. White New Zealand 625, colored. 65s to 665. Bradford wool — Animated. Prices unchanged.

Caruso, the tenor, cays that stage kisses are like kissing cold starcn. He runs after Nordica, Fremstad and Marion; Weed at rehearsals and .behind' the scenes' ait plays. He tries to kiss them, but they do not let him. They are amused by his awkward gait and hie ungainly gesture©. He ie easily avoided. Caruso earns much money. Recently he Bang three songs, and got for his work 3000 dollars in bills. He made caricatures of the' portraits on them, and left the originals on the table, to go out amd drive, forgetting entirely that the* originate were 1 nDoney. tEGfe secretary say 6 that it -was not forgetfulness. but habitual negligence — scarf -pirns, rings, watch — he leaves anything anywhere, to be picked up by the servants.

BVw Bronchial Coughs and Golds, Woods Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d and 2? 6d