BURNSIDE MARKET.
TPicb Press Association.! DUNEDIN, Dec. 29. Fat Cattle. — 102 head were yarded. Prices ruled about the sanie as those of last week. Best bullocks £8 to -C 9 los ; ordinary, -66 to £7 103 ; light, £4 to _E5 10s ; best cows, £5 10s to £7 ; good, ■£•!■ to ,£5 os. Fat Sheep— Only 390 were penned, but this number proved equal to requirements. Prices showed no improvement. Prime cross-bred wethers (shorn) 8s Gd to 10s. ono pen extra prime lis 9d, best ewes (shorn) 7s Gd to 9s, ordinary 4s Gd to 7s, cross-bred ewes in wool up to lis Gd. Fat lambs — 69 1 were penned. Good sold at from 9s 9d to lis. Pigs — Only 39 penned, which sold at late rates. DUNEDIN GRiIN MARKET. [Peb Pbkss Association.] DUNEDIN, Dice. 29. Wheat — Good inquiry I'or primo milling. Primo Tuscan and red sorts 4s 4d to -la-lid, medium to good 4s 2d to Is '.id, fair to medium 4s ld to Is ljd, good to primo Velvet 4s Gd to 4s Bd, extra primo .Jd more ; chickwheat Us to 3s 7UI, sticks in. Outs--Markot very firm, but without; clianye on last week's quotations. Quantities ari'ivin^ aro vory small, and prices are unlikely to £0 below present rates. Harley— No change to report. VIM. [Pkk Pberh Association.! AUCKLAND, Di'mi. li 9. At 2 o'clock to-day tlio Point ClnsviilitM' school was totally destroyed by ll ni. Tim origin of tho lire is unknown, ONE OF THE SIGHTS OK CIIItIKTCIIUI.CU. Minson and Co., linvhitf just .iicniviul sevoral largo Hhipnioutu of until tt I tmd ornamental goods, aro now Khowing a vory much larger assortment tlian over bolWo — cultery, platod goodn, cliina, fancy goodß. Lowest pricea. A walk round nvited. 220, Colombo Stroot. Hl(,"( FAsmoNAniiE Weudino and Hnoaoi^ ment RiN-as, Extra heavy 18 oi. Kohl, Deal diroct wilh tlio niHiinfacluroiti. 8. Clarko and Co., 1 1*8, Colombo Stroot. Now alock just oponod up of SpnctiieUni tot-mH ell sights. Clarko aud Co., opponilo Keoctwi, — Advt
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6064, 30 December 1897, Page 4
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332BURNSIDE MARKET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6064, 30 December 1897, Page 4
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