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[Special to Pbesb Abbocixtion.l LONDON, August 11. At the tallow saleß, eight hundred casks were offered, of wbioh six hundred were sold. Medium mutton brought 21s 6d and medium beef 20s 3d. At the sale of sheepskins 31,778 were Offered, of which 3616 were sold. The market showed a general advance of a farthing to |d, while good short wools sometimes brought a halfpenny dearer. Australian butter is quoted at 85s to 90s. A portion of the caUle by the Echuca brought s£d. Great Britain will require 24,000,000 quarters of wheat before September next year. This is twice the quantity that America can export to all countries. BELGIUM:, August 11." The Belgian Government has authorised the railway companies to import live sheep, to be slaughtered at Antwerp for export.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5334, 12 August 1895, Page 3
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130COMMERCIAL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5334, 12 August 1895, Page 3
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