London Commercial.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1670, 17 April 1885, Page 2

London Commercial.

Los - I. on. April la. Three per cent. Consols remain at 9,5. The market rate ol discount remains at 2j, being 1 per cent, below the Bank rate.

New Zealand Securities.—s per cent. 10-10 loan, 100 ; 41 per cent. 1879-1901 loan, 99J; i per cent, inscribed stock at last quotation.

Colonial Broadstufle.—Adelaide wheat, ex store, has advanced Is upon Saturday's quotation, and is now 40s per i'.lGlbs ; Adelaide wheat, oil coast, 38s per 4801b ; Adelaide flour, ox store, 27s per 280 lbs; New Zealand wheat has risen Is to 2s, according to quality, and is quoted at 34s to 395. Tallow and hides unchanged.

Wool.—There was a steady but not an active demand at to-day's sale. The catalogue comprised 9800 bales.

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lr. is (says an exchange) a source of

tv,older to r early everyone who liar thought of the matter at all, that our volunteers are still armed with the Snider rifle. Why should New Zealand riilemeu -havr to put up with the use of ancient and comparatively ineffective weapons, while every othes e<>hmv anus its men with the Martini-fii-nrV f

A minister who was soliciting aid for foreign missions, applied to a gentleman, who refused him with the reply, ■■ 1 don’t believe in foreign missions ; I want what I give to benefit my neighbors. ” “ Well, ” rejoined the minister. “ whom do you regard as your neighbors?” “Why, those around me/' "Do you mean those whoso land joins yours ? ” inquired the minister. “Yes.” “Well,” said the minister. “ how much land do own ?” “.About five hundred acres.” “And how far down do you own ? ” “ Why, 1. never thought of it before, but 1 suppose I own half way through.” Kxactly,” said the clergyman, “ I suppose you do, and f want this money for the Aew Zealanders, the men whose land joins yours at the bottom.