COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 769, 28 September 1878, Page 2

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

AUCTION 10KitKKPORTS. Mr George Greenfield reports having sold \ ,i «?. «<- Mr .John Cahill's residence, of household furniture. Although the attendance was small, the various lots Submitted elicited keen competition, and rC Mr e 'W C reports that he held a •Halo of household furniture °n.the premwcß JfMr Bovcb, Reed-street, yesterday. Jhe attendance was fair, and were obtained for the various lots sub Greenfield sold «hw day, at hi. 1 mart" part of a secuon in Nea-»treet, with two-roomed cottigo t - nn ur ;,. e | ,90 ; also, bacon at 7<( pe* iu.. and a lot of books, etc ,at lair prices. *■ attendance was small. r\,i f lsniitli Mesurs. Manchester Bros, and Gokismit i held a sale of the live and dead stock of Messrs. Cbainbox's iwul Klines instant. There was a large attendance a d the orices realised were more than orm »ril?£»d. »ttl» f»... »«h orovenfents thereon, situated near the \\ al- - nction Station, having thirteen years :to run, brought L(i per acre »ni ihoraes from LSO to L'Oy. _ le taken to bo the best of the kind that has taken place in the district. \VKLI!MGTO\. [by TKLKOEAPir. ] September 28. Mr. Goorgo Thomas reports : —Flour, Adelaide, Ll7 ; Colonial, LI I i; P" L7ss ; bran, Is (11; wheat. 4s fad ; oats 0,l . bacon, 8d ; hams 9>l; maize, os .it , potatoes, L 4 15s; cheese, 7d ; butter, lid.

AUCKLAND. f B Y TELEGRAPH ] " September 27. There is no alteration in business. Quotations show no difU'rence, with the exception of potatoes, which are a e^| e, [ than la£t week. K oar, hi I to LI 1 I<>s , •wheat, 4s 3d to 4s b< ; seed, b« y , 4. , maizo. at auction, 4.s to 4s 2.1 , oatmeal L 22 ; pearl barley, L 24 ; potntow. Lb 1-6 r,s, bags included ; butter Is to -d , choose, 7d to 7.? d ; hams and bacon, 7dtoSd.

TIMARU. (From tho Timaru Herald.) A considerable quantity of grain has been sent away by sea during the week and stocks in store have been somewhat relieved in consequence. The young crops are now generally well above ground and looking healthy Grain prises remain unaltered, viz. -.--Wheat, .'is lOd (nominal); oats, 4s to 4s U'd. _______