CUSTOMS' RENVENUE.
The fbllowin? was the Castoms* rarenae collected on Tneaday, Feb. 7 :— Winos, £32 lls Id ; spirits, £123 15s Id ; tea, £39 18a ; sngar. £l 17a ; tobacco, £191 93 ; goods ay weighs, £25 17s 3d ; ad valorem, £18 12s ; other datiss, £16 4a ; total, £563 3s Bd. Messrs Bsau and Co. report that at their fortaightiy sale at Amborley oa Feb. 6, 8000 sheep and 120 head cattle were yarded, and nearly 7000 sold, at. for sheep —merino wether', fall and broken, Ss 8d to 4e ; merino ewea, aged, la 6d to 4-* n1 ; young merino ewes, 7s Id; cross-bred wear • j, 6a tsd; cross-bred ewes, 8a to 7s 3d. Cittle.— lo months to 3-yearold PDld at from 4-5a to 65b ; and cows, pigs, &o.i at market; rates. They also report having on the same date disposed of 12 sections of land, the property of Messrs E. and R. Kemp, at prioeß rangin? from £23 to £i\ par aore. The seotiens ooncain abent tares acres each, and adjoin the township o( Amberley Six sections were passed iininsold. bat will no donbt be quitted is a few dftys, as the property is admirably situated for residontial pnrpoios.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4306, 9 February 1882, Page 2
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