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Dally Times Office, Thurslay evening. Ths amount ot Customs Revenue received to-day on goods outorod for consumption was £1100 6b.
Messrs Lewis and Innoj, in their London circular dated August 9, writes: -" Business for New Zealand has been very quiet on this side, which augura caution on the part of imp -rtera in tho Colony. Tho Now Zealand Shipping Company's Hue of steainorsis, however, bein? woll patronised^ and last month's regular boat, the Doric, went away a full ship. The s.p! Fonstanton was also flllod for the Southern ports, this heine doubtlosa accomplished by her accepting Bailing rates. For Melbourne and Sydney the P. aud O Co. aro asking at present 3 s for rough goods, but outside boats.tako as low as 20s. I'/eoaut sailing rate is IBs for all but fine- goodt."
Tho directors of Bobcrt Campbell and Sons (Limited) hive resolved to declare an interim dividend for six months on tho shares at tho rate of 7$ per cent, per annum, free of incomo tax. Tho aUvices from New Zealand are stated to be of a satisfactory character; tbo clip has. boon a good one, the ftockß are all h»althy, and many permanent improvements havo been effected.—European Mail.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 6740, 21 September 1883, Page 2
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