TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 6, 28 April 1876, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

{per PRESS AGENCV.] Wellington, PRODUCE QUOTATIONS. Mr. O'Shea reports wholesale Xirices: —Flour, £ll 10s. to £ll best brands and milling ; oats, 2s. 2s. (kl ; maize, 4s. Gd. to 4s. 9d;; and hams scarce at Is. to Is. Id.; 90s. to 100s. CITY COUNCIL AND Tive City Council lias increased salaries of all the oßicera according to their salary, the Town being increased from £3OO to £4OO. THE SILVER MINES. Hokitika, Professoj Bickcrton, of the reque® of the Superintendent analysea the sample of Mount silver ore, »nd gives the following Lead, iiftj-one per cent, f silver, to eighty jounces per ton, with an ciable amount of gold. BARBOUR WORKS, New Plymouth, The Hon Mr. Brown had a with the Harbour Board yesterday, tive to the (construction of Harbour and establishing a central prison, employment of convict labour. The with slight modifications, agreed following jioposals, by the A central jjanal establishment to be near the Harbour Works. The value of ptjiivict labour to be the Harbour Endowment Firnd. balance of the fund to be expended the works ji& the money is available, ever a sufficient amount Tlie contracts to bo let for ascertaining progress of the work. No change Lai to consrucfcion, maintenance, or pline of ccjnvicts in the establishment II be charge(|i upon the Harbour Fund Actj and is to be introducedj ncHS session to/carry out the above. DUNEDIW MARKET In the grain market there is fail" for whea&it 4s. 4d. to 4s. OJ. for to good, Jip to 4s. Bd. for very Good feel oats, Is. Bd. to Is. 9d. but lioldirs ask Is. lOd. There is a mod9H rate reqiest for milling oats at 2s. llHjB ferior bailey is offering freely. The pvijHH malting; fould command is 4s. 9d. to ■