Commercial.
AUCKLAND. New Zea&an'd Heuaid Oiike, Wednesday :utornoon. The Customs receipts for to-day amounted to £297 13a 2d.
To-day Mr. S. Cochrane sold a quantity of native dressed flax at auction for £25 per ton.
Kattbi Gum.— Wo havo to roport a decline in tho price of this article. This probably arises from tho monetary panic in Engh.ud and tho war on tho contiueut, not from an over-stocked market, as advices by tho last mail do not sav that is tho caso. Should encouraging nows roach us nest mail, we may look forward to better prices boing obtained. Thoro is not much offering ou this mirkot, tho natives refusing to sell at present prices, an i one instance have taken it b.ick to their settlem :'. Ordinary, in lits, A'lS to J'2[ per to.i: cusj sum, if well scraped bnd of good quality, -SOj to oss per cwt. ; Papakura, scrapod, 18s to JJsn-i- da. ; Wuikato, do., 17s to '20s por do.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 872, 30 August 1866, Page 3
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