AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2829, 17 October 1883, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

1 (PerElectkic Telegraph. — Copteiqht.) r [Reuter's AoßNoy.j r [Recoivod 1.30 p.m., Oct. 10th.] J Melbourne, Oct 10. ' Arrivod, this morning — P. and 0.. I steamship Thames, with (ho mails vi<l [ Brindisi, which left London on Septeml bet- 7th. • rßoceived 10 p.m., Oct. 12th. j \ Messrs C. S. Ross and Co., of this ! city, report tho sale of a cargo of kauri 1 timbor, ci Kentish Lass, at the following ) average prices at per 100 ft super : — Hewn " loga lls 3d, sawn flitches 15s ; at per • 100 ft lineal— T. and G. flooring, oby \, ' 9a 3d. The market is very weak. : Sailed, this afternoon — Union bteam- > Bhip Waihora, for tho Bluff. • The Merchant Shipping and Under ' writers' Association report under date ' London, October loth : — Arrived — From 1 Napier, ship Electru (left June 14th} ; ' from Bluff, Edwin Fox (left Juno 23rd) ; from Auckland, Famenoth (left June 13th), Tongoy (left June 27th) ; from Lyltelton, Wai pa (left June 23rd). Adtices to hand from Foo Chow, under date October 14th, estimate the exports of tea for the colonies at 12,700,0001 b. Market prices show a general advance. Medium congous are higher. Tho stock generally is of undesirable quality.