COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE LAROK MAKKFIT. Mr. K- Mackintosh, reports for tfic week -Otfk ai* sua ia tlwo tabor cnarket has ttactaateii very much dariojX tfi« wkclc. the demand not b«mg ad stearfy a-< it should be at thi» season of th« y«ur. Wt ha»« not, however, the aamber oi i<lt« trwn about otir strisets that we Bad some time bacfe, numbers having takett to traVKEift<; in search of work, the weather burn# fine. We are glad to see by the n«w» which arrive*! by the recent Home mail that imtnigratioo 06 males haa been atoppeif. a» wtt are oneratocked at preaeut nntit things take a turct for the Wttcr, and the country g«t» into its ot«l groove again. Ft:mate ser«iat» ore not in so rnach iicmaml. except for heavy situations rcf|ttirins esp«ri»ncKii servants, aiul this class has always been ia (fetrutod. Pcoprietors of hotels have hatl t® (itminiah their ejepenaes by keeping » smivll«r B|jall of audi families tn (owa ami country that eotxlii get on without servants have done soy 00 account of the deprsssioa in business and dolneas of the times, and the: necessity of curtailing expenses. DiraEf>!.N. I [|»T ■t'tt-t.ffIJR.VPfE.] * September 19. Wheat. 4s 6* to 4$ !Ht ; fowls' wheat, 3s» 2d to > *»£ ; barley, 3a to 5a bM ; fee«j, 61 potatoes, 15; kidney seeii. L< 10s_; rorawt wtiitc potatoes, I." ; hay, IA ; chaff, £.{ tt> Lt 10s : straw, L- 5a ; bran, M m : poltard. X& t0»: flour, targt? sacks, LU to til I 0» : oi.vtmcal, LI3 ; pear! barley, I2b : onions. 14s ; cheese, Sil; bacon, rolled, &ja : prime fat bee/, 30a ; mutton, -'^d. AUSTRAVJAN COMMERCIAL. IST CVBL2.) SrDjnnr, Sept. 19. New Zealand wheat. 4s &i to _4s ; 2a 7d. There a no change m other lines.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1067, 20 September 1879, Page 2
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