Commercial Intelligence.
" Herald" ollice. The general retail business of the town has during the month greatly improved m brisknesa The wholesale trade Ima been slack, but a revival will take place datini; from today, it being the practice of our stockuwuers to combiue business with pleasure when they' visit town for the Agricultural Show, that season being the most convenient one to them for laying m their stock of station requisites. The grain trarie has virtually ended for the year, prices are nominal, and but a. trifling quantity remains to be shipped. Flour for local requirements is from £13 to £13 IDs per ton m quantities. Coal m at present m good supply at £2 15s per ton. The briganrine Helen m now discharging a cargo of Newcastle coal, and the Ottawa is ex|>ectrd shortly with a cargo from the same place. Timber is m good supply and demand, at 16a (wr 100 ft.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XV, Issue 669, 25 October 1871, Page 2
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154Commercial Intelligence. Timaru Herald, Volume XV, Issue 669, 25 October 1871, Page 2
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