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. COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS. Prean As»ociation—By Telegraph—Copyright. , Auttralian and N.Z. Cablo Association. ' . LONDON, March 5. (Received Mar. 6, at 10.35 p.m.) Wheat: The business lately has been steady. Prices aro unchanged. .Copper: Spot, £139 10s; three- months, £137; electrolytic, £14a ■_ Lead: Spot, £30 three months £29 10a. ' .„Spelter: Spot, £58 10s; three months, Tin, £200 7s, 6d. Silver, 36 15r16d per ounce. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. ti*xa United Paeaa Assooiatioh.i _ s WELLINGTON, March 6 Certain words in tho High Commissioner's market report, dated London, March 3 have been repeated, with tho result that it is now found necessary to make the following corrections: — _ Meat.—All descriptions of meat continue in poor demand. On account of tho decreased consumption of New Zealand frozen .meat prices aro unchanged. Argentine mutton and Argentine lamb prices are higher owing to tho continued small supplies of JNow Zoaland mutton and lamb. New Zealand and Australian mutton, BJd per lb«wp mutton, Bid; Argentine mutton, heavyweight, 10Id; light-weight, lid. New Zealand and Australian lamb, lOd; Argentine 'W' W hoa T^ oiff j t L } 2 Q' "eht-weight, 12W. New Zealand beef: >To supplies available. Argentine beef: No arrivals this Tyeek. , ~<* . , • CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS. (Pen United Press Association.) ; CHRISTCHURCH, March 6. of wheat are still scarce, and thoro is a ready sale for all descriptions at ™? rIC i 0S y Government. ■ The demand for oats remains firm with keen competition for all lines offering and in many instances the quotations aro exceeded. Duns are differing so in quality that it is difficult to give quotations. Good stout dark duns would readily find buyers at 3s sd, on trucks, whilst some of tho light spmples offering aro difficult to sell at 3s An advance from £17 to £21 po r ton on oatmeal (251b bags) is recorded. *e> NEW (ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY. .At a meeting of the board of directors of Kempthorno, Prosser and Company's Now Zealand Drug Company yesterday afternoon a dividend equalling 8 per cent, per annum was recommended.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16946, 7 March 1917, Page 4
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