LAUNCESTON.
(From (ho U.ritinino:) Miiv 23. Tli ore has been a fair demand for imported erootls, iind lit, on the whole, satisfactory rates. Then 1 has been a good deal of specii'alioji in tens and sugars, in expectation of the tsmrt' (>ein«r altered fit the next sittings of Parliament. The Vm tern's o.irgu (ut lf'.!>:irl Town) ot su^nr sold fit :i loss to iii) offer*. A giv;it portion comes to this, market, fnhvr.ndv nnd nun there has h.en n rr..,rl enquiry, and increased rates fuMy in:iiiil:tiin.'d. Tobacco is easier. Holders n::xious to tell. Corn sacks have declined, n.-id nre not worth n:.>re than ]s 81 to Is I'd. Flour and Grnin — A yr- at deal of activity lms been i-hown in f1 ■ ■ 1 1 r c.= pf ei:il|y. A considerable quantity lias changed hands at t']2, *nd (here is not a very largo f|uantitv held by speculators ; la'e advices seems to ju^l ity tlie idea that prices \\ ill further adva: cc. ' \V'.- (|Uofe ti Mir at £12 10s to £1:5 Xi : wheat, o-* to ;".-> M : oats. 4< i)i\ to 5^ ; butter. Is Ct; potatoes, bau-s in. £C, to i' 6" .'ls brim, (|iiiet. Is 3 1; hay p'vsstd for shipment, i.'6 J l'lsto ,ft>.
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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 60, 5 June 1863, Page 2
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204LAUNCESTON. Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 60, 5 June 1863, Page 2
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