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— , — $ The Star Otlico, This Day. During tho past wook, thoro has boon a perceptible Improvement In general business, and nn advnnoo In prices for sovoral articles of general consumption, The grain market, owing to lato advices from Molbourno, Is much flniior, und 7s Is now readily given for good samplcn of whoat. Uoldorn aro firm for an ndranco on this rato, and it In probable that they will get It, Oats are quoted at 2s to 2« 3d, Barley Is Iv very full supply, with comparatively few buyers. Thoro Is nothing to report in tho stock market, tho very unsettled weathor during the punt week having provontcd the transaction of business,
Tho Customn rovonuo collected at Ohrlatohureh to*(lny, Amounted to £204 Ou 7d, Tho Customs duties collected at Lyttolton this day, amounted to £40 Ills ld,
During tho pant wook, thoro havo boon shipped al Kaiapoi, -1872 bushels wheat, 8084 do oaln, .1039 do barley. Total, 10,895 bitihsls, Aggrogiito quantity from commencement of tho yoar 1808 .—whoat, 00,810 bushels \ oats, •4,80/1 do j barley, 10,087 do, Total, 128,208 bushels,
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 33, 20 June 1868, Page 2
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180COMMERCIAL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 33, 20 June 1868, Page 2
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