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Liverpool advices state that the wheat market is dull. Owing to b»d weather a very extraordinary supply of bread stuffs for Eng; | land and the continent is required. California club wheat, 9a 6d to 9s lOd per cental. At San Franciscoon August 4, superfine flour was quoted at 4 dols to 4 doh 50 cents ; bakers' and family, 5 dols to 5 dols 60 cents ; wheat, 1 dol 42 cents to 1 dol 70 cents per cental, The month's failures are J. J. Taylor and Co., dyers, Beerstall, liabilities £60,000 ; A. G. Fordyce, colliery proprietor, London; £100,000 ; E. Wurtzburgand Co., woollenmerchants, Leeds and Bradford, £50,000 ; H. R; David, diamond merchant, of London and Birmingham, £53,000 ; Price, Bousteadand Co., army agents. and merchants, Craven street, Strand, London, £600,000 ; Lees Bros., cotton spinners, Manchester, £400,000j International Bank at Hamburg, voluntary liquidation ; Matthew Watson, cotton spinnor, Burnley, £60,000 ; a large Spinning Company at Bulooh, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, suspended payment ; George Will and Co., of London and Colombo, £300,000.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3551, 28 August 1879, Page 3
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167COMMERCIAL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 3551, 28 August 1879, Page 3
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