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[Special to j Press Association.] LONDON, March 4. The Maori King ; 'e cattle ware killed on board. The beasts'were in ,-prime-condi-tion. The net stock of wool oh (hand', amounts to 230,000 bales. With mod derate arrivals a rise of a farthing' to a half-penny is expected, especially in merinos. There has been an t mormons increase in the price of eucalyptus, owing to the influenza. Mr Geritson, an expert, referring to a recent shipment of Vicaorian cheese, declares that if it is sent slightly ripe, it will seriously compete with Canadian cheddar. CAPETOWN, March 4. It is believed that Mr Cecil Rhodes has been treating with Canada, with the result that traders will send direct steamers between the two places without assistance. [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, March 5. An Australian squatter now in Wellington, who shipped cattle Home by the Echuca, states that the prices cabled would give about .£8 10s par head, as against £4 ruling in Sydney. This result he considers highlysatisfactory.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIII, Issue 10598, 6 March 1895, Page 5
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