Commercial Intelligence.

New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 197, 30 June 1864, Page 4

Commercial Intelligence.

STOCK IN BUIXDED WA.EEIIOUSES o.v 25th ji se. ! ' jDlvrd.lbr Ki-. i-i v-il |► ><*Hv«»rr<r | cxp. or from j into lor !«»i»it- i •fm'ivn 1 'iiHtwCL'K.j More, • •"lisiMnp.l.'ortstwi^c Itrinuty gulls. ;t1»,7-'ti I 7H2 I.O.'ia I 2 .'lO lei <!in „ 21.U5 I.2JW ; j 27 22,ir,(i ''e.ai '.237 I 2,1111 ' 1 ■■!(>-: las C..1H7 Wlliskev To'Mee.i .. . lli-i. 21:1711 s , lj 217,21s ci'-'iu-.- -t.ni.", [ .- tre — .■> W'ilio nails. 37,im J 6»1 , 1,1.i.", ; r; ! r -"l'iy .lories ('o. lieM r, lariro sale of clol!i:n:;', hlai'leels, Arc., at their mart, lirunswiek T'ui 1(1 i»1 yx. Tliere was a Lrooi! att'-re; .mv, and the prices were realiff-d —'I'wred trousers, 7/0 to 10.(1 ; UaiKloel.-: coi-ii ilo., 7 0 t.o 7'o ; luvenK.'SS capo.*, 1". 1: to 1 '■! (1 ; fancy jiritifs, f-.ll; ehildron's u;anl,les and jackeis, !ls to 17/■'; ]■_'/;j )o IS/ii ; table clcitli-:, 7/(5 to 10■ f> ; cloth shawls, 7'f>'. tweed do., 7'o ; honitv cclillj do., o 'ii ; silks, 1/1 to 'J/0 pel- yard. Messrs. iUabiu and Oraliam sold yesterday a larpcijisiiriimeiit of Arc., ox laic al-rivals. Tiievc was a atteiulance, and the (ollowino- is thn report:—l '.otik-d t'rnits, t.js ; botttleil vineoar, ti.(i; salad oil, pin's, II ii ; do. half-pints, 1(1 0; nickles, as.'-orteil, jiirils, U li; do. red cabbage, ; ;-ims, ill), tins', 11 (> ; capers, .V); currv ji'iwder, .',lbs., 1"2 ; do. libs., 20 (i ; Hay's Australian sane,*, Jis. ; Catsuo, !' '3 ; A\'orcesler sauce. S ; miNial, 7,9; i-,erriiii;-s, two doziai tins, ; A\'e>t India jm-kles, :."s; < Vinson, IS; do., 1/(1; tidiaeeo-. 10'.--., !1. -1 ; do.

lib. pint's, do., ID':., ::'J ; oatmeal, 2jd ; sardines, halves, 1(1/':!'; e.n. quarters, 7' ; Brown ttml l'lilsfin's "'«t lioiir, 7iil: white crystals supiv, 0-s*l; whiii'nir, iu small liari'i Is, V, Y-wt. ; salt, 90/'; damaged Hour, 21 > pet- ext. : A<J<-lnlil<: Hour, X'2l I.V per ton; Geneva, -J 1/; Allsopp'.s (do, .CIS •>,' per lihd. Messrs. Killings and Y)o\vden also held a sale yesterday of pint ml wan-, picture*, witfyltcs: A.V. The was and the, fie V.i cs realized satisfactory. inrxKDrx. .1 unc 21, ISO !■. Thi' suippiv of vegetables with the exception of eah!m.;es, has been pretty ;;ood duriiifc H'u week, .'■ear tii tin.' Might has, tin doubt, deferred many from att.'nipt.inu to cull ivntc the cabbage. It is certain, however, that success depends upon nnumiienicnt, lor some cultivators, by attending to their plants in *he early stares ol' their urowtb, sUeccd in iheui to p rfeci ion. Hud are well remunerated for their labour. Sonic of the best cabbages of the season nt,me front lYlichet Hay. I'ouitrv ure aouin scarce. l'ish have become more plentiful, hut prices are rather hiu.li, owing to the fact that the fishermen have fur to go, a-nl at this season great hardship to endure. Prices hiivo undergone no material chance since last week. Ihvad and Flour.—Bread, Is. 2d. to Is. 3d. 'lib loaf. Hi.-1-uit (cabin), (id. per lb. Vlour, -Id. per lb. liiltehi-r's Meat. — Jieef, Bil. to 10 1. lief 11, ; liii;tr-.n. Sd. to Hid.; pork, Is, jvr ib; veal, Is. J>'*r lb. Dairy l'l^dnee,--Ihicon, Is. to Is. Gil. ; lmtter, lush, 2s. '111. to 2s. fid. ; ditto, salt, Is. 4d. to Is. l(ld. 11.cose, colonial, Is. Gd. ; ditto, Is. Oil. to Is. .Sd. ; eji;ns, hvsh, -is. ; ditto, imported, Jis. (id. to :is. !M. ,- ham, Is. Od. to 2.~. ; nolle, Kd. pel' quart. It is to be regretted that our merchants had not looked out for the demand which thev luu-t have known would take place for sacks on the harvesting of oats and potatoes. Tlu-tv is a uenerill eom|>lii!Ut of the price demanded lor ttr-ks. ami" ;!ieir scarcity has already caused serious inconvenience. I o make matters Worse, tie* S'jcond-hand-corn-saeV.s in town lvive been lmiii;l:t up on jtp-•.•iil.it;»». The wholesiike price demanded for new HSs. per do,-.en. and tor ol I 1-s. I iie dispose ior. we hear, is incrciisii!!; in, the part of our fa: huts to combine wool-L'l-owin;: and stoek-farmiot; with the cull i vat ion of the so;i, and a-so to erow niore exionsivclv the I'.nizhsb grasses. It will be to our wool-growvrs and nrable farmer.- t i hear titat no less

tliali three Mi'tmi-ploiijilci i'.t'e workin;; surcc-sfidlv 1 in the Province of Southland, and that the ditiicult'v of cultivating rolling country by nit-ans ol' stram li:is r been surmounted. I n u lew years \ve expect to see 1 many of the extensive tracts of undulating country ' in Otago, which are now occupied as sheep runs, converted by means of the steam-p]oii.;h into fields I ofeoiM and cultivated i.rasscs, inm-ifing to u vast extent th" production of woo!, lic-at, and bread. liltrley.— Ihe slock is low, hut (lciimml is fjilite litnit.il. Wo i|iio(e ;it ,).h. Cnbhctl is worth ss. (id. j I'rnn. —Small lots 2s. ( (iram. —I .it Ile or none in Hie market. I'rice tilth | Hay.— Demand for cinsitiiiption is now alnmst U'liolly supplied by til • I'roviiieial, whieli is ofc.M-cl-lent ljuality. itml cunim :nds Co to 1 Os. , , Mai/.e. Ihe market i-. now (initt,* Ictre. Small j are worth lis. l!d. to 7s. \ | Oats. —.Vcw 4-rop is worth, in hir«r,« . | iiant it it's. 3s, ; | !ld. to Is. Uoo.l Colonial and / 'alilbniian, 3s. (id. to [ I ■»»•. ( ! dn'.ons liavc advttnced con>idi'ralt!v since last week, i ricked, samples arc now .-euree, ami of r adv sil,. :u . j s;]«. Potatoes are even (inner than last week, with a : s!i-lit upward ten leucy. I 'rice. Cbi Intlic .pnilitv ' Xeariy ail ill tin-market are I'r ioi 111 • 'i'aiei'i. and we ■ } Tnrni[>s. — t;-l to L'd ])cr ion. | AV'lieat. — .So Sew transactions arc tiling plac.; thut i it is uitlicuit to ipiote a piiVe. i J SYIi.NKY. I June 20th. i I irui.N'o the past tnonlli the deimi.nd for mnnov has i been brisk, and the ha/d;. ci/d onie !o ej v ,.|; jier I cent., for money de],o-ited ior_tw. lv,. months. The ! rates of discount, howe\ er, at 7,5, and 0 liei- cent, j 'I'll" rates of ex change eha ry;iii l.y t lie hanks tor bills j oil London it si\n d.ivs' s::M:i i. n-.w j«t e.-nt. prej mitlill, Jiixl till! late 1 per c it!di. c ,nn;, j '1 here have been several small in. oiv, n. ies durinir j tin.' ].asi Health, '.ill the amounts are no! woe;], ]V - I i:unlini;-. j l'iit.-ro iH-t ii \'cry !:Ui'_* business tr.i::s - n'(rrl in : !■};<.• Mian- rnstiKcl. t/n- luotiifi, arnl the ! I Si if* made ii.ive I'en, r.. ily lien to a .! enioiint. j I'iie anionni r.i'caj.iial o|nn lor i u ve-, nei:i i.-. below 1 tile a \ er. i e'e ; and, as >el lei's |, i.,;,,,'!,■ rI: e \vl ~df.-, ! are I- I'ee.i, rt dueed rates iia >e !■ ,r tie- t i.ae i„ ■ n sulij uiittiil ti. Tue j.,iii' ;i:. o; t.i-.- e..,1, m.ei - i,\- mir ; si-veral c- 'inpanie-, ,-ind wnifii Wi- n.>!.c, >| in I i our laM- report, have a,,.-,,t0 d ino.i j j„. ;, t ,, t ; , j : : that, would ol h.-rw is'- li i \ e- 1,-. , n :i waii 11 'j- inv. ■ : inont 1 : in our eeuril ii-s, mid tins, im ti ■ 11:) ■:. a.rouii!,. lor the i ■ inaetivity in tile i-oate marie ; n„ liiiiirtn.-itioiis tlia' iia'i-e talii n jdaec a.'e as lows: — Rank of New South Wales share-; nave hi eil rather (lull of sale, and helore t he arrival of the iisii mail sales were made al a decline of -Os. per share. Tne news, iu.u-iv,- of l;,e nigh rate., i-ulin- ! ill the l.ondoii Sloc|< ICx'-ii.-ini/e lor liank shaii-s has ! ! caused a reaction, and they are now i|noted al (Jill I i j»er sji;ire, but a.s til is is v I'.-low iiieju-i.-o i jin London, an advance is looked for. (\,miner-ciid | j I'ank shares an- .steady and will.out any a.'; iaii in in i price. A u.-i laliaii -I •lid Slot k Ham, ; i:,-i.e ,ne in j

I'l '|ii' si J ;i)h] ."-.'lie:, have I ikrl! | .1: < t t ■ lit all i. i |, ( i(, 11 I'M]I (il >):i. jht siiarr, ,11 id al this prii i' iheieaiv buyers, 1 n 1 ( !i I li 11. ;i s all' i i n i i - I'lsed 1.1 M'll IV u : ,t a | 1 i ill!.( r advance ol' ]„ r flnuv. Tin- nr v .•.liari". arr a 11' r, and iiavr imj J' ,vrd UN. share. City JJaiik shales ale baldly mi Ji] in, uiai ii.iVi.! I'dilrInaled IV'iin Ulll I .Vs. In I'll j >. r sliarn. I" 11 !< m liank shales arc firmer, Mini air i.hiv wollh .CIS pel' shall'. .Sleain shares liavi! been (i"ilt in (inly Id a. small amount. AuslraluMim Strain Navigation sliiuvs arc (inner, anil have advanced IVoni '-'Da. t<> ;j')s. j,n----si1:1 bid sale.- al i: not easily eii'e.led in I n- prcM'iit :i, lie 111 I lII' Ilia ill' I. Alloii.rr i|,ll Ol i per share has been in.nil' iij.on lin: ii' u' shines payable i<n I t •Inly next. ( i,ll* mi' ,iinl I;ieili:h>nd liivr Sli',;n Is'iiVl-..t:i,n < ' |iany\s:i:iii a all: let mi linn, iiavi; dniimd o-'is. j ir i i: 11 r. nv. in.: In iln'u- i.aviin;' 10.-t enn i.i ll.i-ir i-aiiii't> iii" Kainiiuw. iitinlrr liivcr .New Strain N.i vi;;a: i- li s,,ans air dull of .'-air, and have Hedincl liilllawaua Xavi^alinn .hares arc rallu r iiini r, in ri'u.ejf, in c "I a ciaini I hey havc made !i> :.ilv il-,; oil Ibc i'liiiee C'liiisni'i. Insurance .snare:- have not been .sought af l i.-i, and a: e ilnil ol s;.lt:. New K, - uL h W airs Marine Assurance shams air a shade lirnnT, anil u small wilts has been made al an advance ol L'.. (id. per .share. Tin' prices nl the slkii'i s id' I,a; i>|in.']' insiir.'t: re comjKUiii'S remain tln- saint* :m laM, month. Wall,send Ooiil shares were dull ol sain at Uie errmiioiiceinent of tin: month, lint in con-e<|in ncc. nl tin.) .Minuii pits having been Hooded, they nave been more sought alter, and holders are now .v kin"' an advance on llie. rates (jiu,led. J'onk Down Copper M iiie shares have llucliiiiluil Iroin lib.s. to iOo. jn;i" bliani. (ias «hai(;s

nro (snouireil forut fill! rate,-., but there nro no tellers in thn nmik';i ut jiic.-ent. DI'.HUNTI'IIKS. — • 'ovi.Tiiment flebentures are nut hi much alter, the "'.-ea-nry I'll. pr(.--ferred fV'r Tr-rniiietl'h s due in IS"I and h"Ve i,:niut, ..i. iOO and iuui ;md. intercut. Tiie Treiwunjr hoa isMU'il a liotl-f tliat lie u-iil r<Mi■!\'f applications for I'reaKurv Hills dadv, inster'l oi [aitung up n largo sum for l<-ii'!ey as was tlu; uiistoiii h ; *'.ulo. During tie last i'uw days we learn that, about tl(!,00l> have been HUen at. ratei above pur, < t.iuvei iiineot di.bentiu'es havii lif-ii .-.eld at Kit and interest. <':tv of Sydney <'< hi liturat !!'! ai:d ini..i-<_.-! ; aiifl f-'iiloTiial Comjj.uj \*'s di>ji;lit a I*at. ]t't) alio inieje4. 'j'ia 11 il winfaUli: will sliow tlio c]o-ir,:_'- prices of our securities, an weilasthe rates at v.iuch s.-.te.-, ii ive been made dining' the mouth : — ~ ~ ' ii Cl.osl.Ml U'sfMsS C.V i'f'J'A I. CO>N-AMK.S. r,UC.>. i; rhmi-H Aiisirniji-in — IV.V.O'iO CoHUiiCi'iMril -0 '/l to f>s ol -51^ ."U'MHiO StV)t.iV, A i»<t. -I. 1 . SJ. — Jo'ill «t().;k n> 1-'? I to I'i Pill-., NVu- H Jt) :<> ]uj \{) I.OUftOOu I/iiiil >n (.'liurtrriMl. 27i<)27' i - li.Otxj.O'i«> Oriental. '»•> to ~>'i i <>..(> dfii) rnp >ll.. . ... ii-> is 17!, 7'n.ii'.ri XitwS.mlli \V;ilt:s.. l-> i-« Vi, 1-1. M 2'>\(;w z.'i'hutl .. 7 1:{ i:j :uui t: r uil: r.o 111, t.» j.-,o — . . . ' - J'HM )D Ciiy ]j;.uk l'i \<>l\"\U lot Str.-:-.: C.n.tjir tr-.i. -1 to -•> 21- 21} 'Ditto, .\«!\v is r.u.ooi) CJjiiojwo A'iiicliind J' l 1-1 1-! «h> Hunter RiviT 1° Jj J'»- 15-i 50,(HX) JlluwaiTa 5 to 1 iifVfttnce Cu". •100,00 » Oeiicral .Marino •" 1.-o,i >0 N.S.\/. Marine i 2o0,0(m» Sydni'.v i'rrt;. .. •• ouo,ooo -Ni.n----noo.oof) l.'niiefl I'ire .V M;iliho 1 1 ' V, o*-s. 200,000 Ga> '' to V,\ — l) ; lto, new 1 !i t<» 10 — Sydoe.v 1" 'V to :i fjU.O'n r.-nnout isriU^o.... "> — Whllscihl Coal £ ; h .'j>. uo.oh) Wai at ah Coal . <5 1 1 20,0' Moruvsi — — Ditto - n ' -- — ]o'>,ouo ]'!;«*!; jJo-rn O»wot % 1 I]lo 2 :5-s.■lOs.UOs. / h-f/cati'l'r.f. 12,5 ( >0 Gov(;nini«':nt thie^ ill 1 h7', j i. 1 i7.'l. J J. I Nt', f .. lv.il, ami j I'iOtO 100. 100, lfjo> 1 J Jniurminaljln D' 1 ' \U to — (juei'n-lanU <iovt... I'M mi t„ Ims lOt A.M..V 'li.e in JIW iff)', to I'U 1 M»li, Jllid I -Mt'.l ' *

City oi'!\v<lni'y 100 to ioo r.vrmottt , J Co.. duo in W;;* r 1"0 — i Mini l-'il ) Cm]. .Suu'ar KoHim i Co., due JVoiu > l'-Hi I'KMo id] ion !v;.i t., ... ) N.^cn,tlt-O.iU .V . Ci.iijHvr duo in - W OV; — }-A>r, .) Uhiwarm Stfjuu, ! <Uk-in l*;:» f 100 \o\\ — Cv.'ti 3 00 J 0J J — Till' quantityof jrold-dust imported intnthe Sydney Rranch oi the lioyal 31iii t from the Ist. t-f January to the 1 Till ft'.l uiic. Ifor tin.- jiurpoK.: <.f coinusrc, amounted to 200,081 ounces, ami the coin issued c>insisted ol •l.j/jOOO.-xiVc-n'inirs, i -ISO.OOuhalf-soveTc.'L'ii-;. l ota] value, .tju'j,,ooo. J'or tin- same period oi the | -j .r. r-f-ii t year l i.e lereipm < t . dd-dm t Lav- i eiiehi d ! :t(>tt,l; <'J ounces and tin: coin is.-lied has amounted to 1 1,317,01)0 soy■ i*i i 1 i.iS larce iliipa.-e in the quantity oi i;"i-lii iri.-iwd is (!itii"]y ouint; t" 1 !(■ - : lai ■■j'--1 [ I:: t!. tit ;i-> tliat have luen lee.ivid fioui Milbourne and Mow Zealand (iuiini; the last two! months. I