AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3773, 4 November 1886, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

(?rr Eleotbio Telegraph— Copyright.) (Redieb's Agency.) [Beoeived 1.15 p.m., Nov. 3rd.] COMMERCIAL. Melbourne, Nov. 3. The local manager of the National Mortgage and Agency Company, Ltd., of New Zealand, reports on the local grain market aa follows : — Wheat ia difficult of sale, even at a slight reduction, at 5s to 5s Id. Barley shows no improvement, and is at 3s 9d to 4s 3d. Oats, feed Eoi'te, for which there ia »

moderate enquiry, are selling at from 3s to 3b 3d. The demand for oats, milling sorts, is irregular at 39 3d to 3s 4d. New Zealand oats under bond are at 23 -id to 2s 6cl. (l.'ccoivod 1.30 p.m., Nov. 3rd.) A DEFAULTER. Stodflart Campbell, the defaulting teller of the Bank of Australasia, who was arrested at one o'clock p.m. yeßterday, has been liberated on bail. THE NEW GOLDFIELD. Adelaide, Nov. 3. The warden at Teetulpa has reported that there are many indications of the Waukaringa goldfield being permanent. 1.15 a.m., Nov. 4th. | THE ROTOMAHANA. Melbourne, Nov. 3. The Union Co.'s s.s. Rototnahana sailed this afternoon for the Bluff. WOOL SALES. Messrs Goldaborough and Company held their usual weekly wool sales this afternoon. There was a large attendance of Home and Foreign buyers, competition being animated. 3500 balea were offered, and 3000 sold. Superior greasy wool sold up to a shilling per lb, and good washed fleece realised 19id. SHIPPING. The Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association, under date London, November 3rd, report the arrival of the ship Gazette, from Auckland (left June 26th).