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~ » - - United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyr^ht. Received March 21, 9.50 a.m. LONDON, March 23. ,At the tallow auctions 1625 casks were offered and 256 sold, prices being unchanged. The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,520,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,580,000 quarters. The American supply is estimated at 42,570,000 bushels. Dalgety's shares s|, 4 per cents 115. Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company's 4£ per cents, 105J. Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received the following cable , message dated LONDON, March. 22. There is a brisk demand for scoured merino wools of all descriptions, also for §reasy merino broken fleece and pieces ; ut in consequence of American buyers not ooerating at present, prices of Victorian fine Western District greasy wools are scarcely on a par with closing rates o£ last series. For the bulk of coarse cross-bred wools, prices are, weaker.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6136, 24 March 1898, Page 3
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