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[Special to Press Association.] LONDON, March I. IX J, Fowler's report on the prospects of establishing a trade in Australian tinned fruit shows that it is inferior to the Californian article. Tallow— Medium mutton 21s 3d, beef 19s 9d. The English, wheat market i 8 strong in tone and prices unchanged, the Continental is unaltered and the American firm. New South Wales Hides— Heavy ox 3§d, cow 3|d,best heavy Australian leather lOd. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, has received the following cable advice :■ — LONDON, Fes. 28. Frozen Meat. — Prime New Zealand lambs are worth per carcase of d per lb. (Last quotation was 6d per lb.) The demand has increased.. Butter. — Market better. Fine qualities New Zealand are worth 98s to 100s per cwt. (Last quotation was 96s to 985.) . Tallow. — Market is falling.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5503, 2 March 1896, Page 3
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139COMMERCIAL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5503, 2 March 1896, Page 3
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