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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 13010, 25 June 1906, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

CUSTOMS REVENUE. The folio wing is a statement of the revenue collected at Tiamnr for tie week ended, Saturdav r—- £ a. d. Customs duties 595 13 1 Beer duty 56 10 6 Other receipts - 913 2 v Total ..£661 16 9 PROPERTY SALES. The Canterbury Farmers* Co-operative Association, Limited, report the sale «f the faffowing properties at" satisfactory price* ;—For Mr H. McCttHy 595 acres at Pleasant. Point to Mr J. K Hart; for Chapman's Trustees, 50 acres: at Winchester, to Mr M. Guerin; for Mr-M. Brophy, •25 acres at Orari, to Misses Shtevr and Wii-' liams; for Mr J. R. Hart 100 acres atj Albuxy, to Mr W. J. Trembatli; for Mr J. M." WBletts, 125 acres, witE coal mine at Albury to Mr C. H. Wllletts; for Mr J. Craigie, 10 acre* on Wai-tti road, to Mr G- Tennant; for Mr G. Hoaie, 2 »«** Wtbon street to Mr J. Howie; for Mr A. McPhedran, goodwill of 85 acres, Timaru. to Mr W. Martin; for Mr A. Washington, 51 acres at M2ford, to Mr Gason; for Mr S. Treverza, Waitohi, 360 acre*, to Mr J. Talfaot, 305 acres to Mr H. McCuHv. This farm was sold in conjunction with the National Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited.

CAIN'S TERRACE ROOMS. ; Mr Moss Jonas report* as follows for the week ended, 23rd inat.:—Potatoes are selling at ITs to 20s per sack" with a good demand. Oats are bringing 8s to 9s per sack; wheat (whole) 10s 6d to 12s, fbrokea) 8s to 10* pet bag; swedes 25r 6d to 3s; onion* Id par lb. On Friday I held a clearing sale at Sergeant-Major Jones residence. There was a very targe attendance of buyers and everything sold well. On Saturday .there was a good entry of poultry and prices were as follows per pair:—Roosters 3s to 3s 6cf, hens 2» to. 3», ducks 3» 3d, 3s 6d, 4». In the afternoon I auctioned a large number of oilskins, knives, forks, and spoons. "I also sold 20 half chests of tea at a satisfactory figure. Throughout the week I disposed of a'large quantity of furniture and produce at fair prices. Next Wednesday the naraal fortnightly sale of wool, skins, and fat will be held. On Thursday the 2Sth, T will sell the furniture and effect* at Nurse Liry'a private hospital "Ettrtck Back." I wish to draw special attention to this sale as everything is in splendid condition.