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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11359, 10 April 1915, Page 10

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- - - LONDON MARKETS. AIKTALS. By Tolegj .ipb F J r'-?s Asttnci'i.tjon -Copyright. (Heeou-ed April 10. 10.25 a.in.) LONDON, April Copper On spnl £7.1. las to £72; three moti{.h. ; ; X?'.? to £72 los. Kkxitrulyt.ii'. £77 .V. t-u £77 los. Tin- Cash to £!« M 10s: three months £|iiS to ll)s. L«uf ■■■£•>) 17.-, (id to £22 2s *•<!.. TH.ADE ItEtTRNS. Report* si low l.hfit t,ho imports increased bj £8,1343,003. that tho exports doero.-wwtd by £M,H4v\oW>, and that the ro-export.s decreased by iil ,409,102. WELLINGTON. [Pkb Pre,* Association.] WELLINGTON. April 10. S;iles. Westport-Stockton -1a lUd, Talisman i'.l Bs. OUNEOIN. | Put: PftuSS A.'ISOCfATIOtf.J DFNKDIN, April K). Sales. Talisman 23s 3d. Union Steam 20s Sd and 20s Od. Mil burn Lime 81s (3d.

TO-DAY'S MARKETS. Messrs* J. U. Merrett and Co. import an on try of 2800 birds to-day. Prime quality birds wore in keon demand. Table chickens rea li.sed 4* to 7s 9d, ducks lis to 7s '2d. hens is to 4s 3d, pullets 2s 6d to 8s 7d, geeso 5s to ls-, all per pair. The eg"; market continues firm. Canterbury Egg Circle first grades realised to-ciav 2s to 2i> Id, seconds Is lOd to Is lid, stores Is 8d to Is lOd per dozen. A. B. Sand« and Co. good entry at their yards to-day, when prime birds wore soiling at good prices. Hriks showed a slight, hardening in price on sides previous _t/o Eastei;. Fol-lov.-ing were the (jrioew realised: — .Prime chickens 3s 9d to Bfj Id, hens 2s to 3s lOd, ducks 4s to (5s 9d, geeso Hs to 7s od, unfinished and thiu chickens 6d to 3s; all at per pair. RANCIORA RAM FAIR. At the annual ram fair'held in. the Rangiorji. central market to-day, there was an ©ntrv of 304 rams from most of the best-known stud flocks in North Ca-nterbury. The attena'anco waa small,'and tho business done avas flight. Moi-e sales were effected privately than by auction. The range of prices was: English l;eioesters 2gs to 3gs. Bord'er Lcjeesters 2gs to "jg^. Southdown 2}gs to 4g<«. Sb.ropsliires 2gs to 3gs. Aged rams ig to Ig. BAKER, 8R05... ?R,OPEinT SALESMEN. WEEKLY I/ETTTNG REPORT. Messrs Baker Bros.. 168, Manchester Street, report having effected the following Jottings during the past, week: —Account Mr Flesher, 0 rooms. Je.rrold Street,, to Mr I.e Licvre: ac:count Miss Williams, 4 rooms?, Berry Street, to Mr Miles; account Mr Ortoru 8 rooms, Worcester Street, to Mrs Winspear: aecount Mr Wilkinson, fl-roome<l bungalow, Woodville Street, to Mr Knott; account Mr Hamierford, o rooms, (.'onforer.ee Street, to Mrs Berry; account Mr Barrett, 6 rooms St Asaph Street, to Air Lawrence; account Mr H. Roberts, 5-roomed bungalow, to Sergeanb-Major Weston j account Mr Ffitch, 7 rooms, Papanui Road, to client; account .Mr Clnvers, 7 rooms, Lin wood Avenue, to Mrs Lightbodv; account Air Sprosen, 4 room*, Sherborne Street, to Mr Lewg. 9232