EXPORTS.
To Melbourne and Geelong : £373,951 against £573,378 in July ; in August a decrease in the month' of £199,427. A large falling off in Exports of all drapery goods, apparel, and wrought leather. Shipments of rum and beer, in glass heavy; as also salt. /Exports to Sydney £224,929 against £221,723 for July; in August increase in the month of £3206. Heavy shipments of rum, white and red wines, metals, haberdashery, wrought leather. « ' ' Colonial Government Securities : New South Wales, 5 per bent, 1866— 99.J- to 100*. Victoria, 6 per cent, ; April and October loߣ,to 109. The Bank of England declared a diji^ lilmd'tor half year, at 5 per cent per annum, free of income tax. Profit of six mo.nts £7&Q,589. ■-./.' The excitement in the Liverpool Cotton Market continues. A further important rise, amounting to about a farthing per Ib., has taken place.
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Wellington Independent, 2 December 1861, Page 1
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