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COMMERCIAL
Business continues to Improve, and there is moro
activity in the general markets. Breadstuff? (lightly
firmer, though Router's telegram quoting a rise iu
London, hasjoot been confirmed hyfprivate telegram?.
To-day looo bag? of wheat fold, ex store,
at :ts idjd to 3s lid. The same prico
direct from the station for 2000 logs, f.o.h. Fkfur 1?
quiet at L8. Iu feed cmlna wo hear of 490 ba;s of
Victorian oats at 2? lid to 3? l)d for medium to
coed stout feed qualities. Barley neglected. M uza
ho? sale? at 4? 8d to sample. I'.ian sold at I'M.
I«i bagging, brao bige, iu trade lot?, placet!
at 6? 2d,d.p. Candles steady. Kerosene has a strong
upward tendcnc-y. and holder? .anticipate a 1? 6d
market before long, owing to the 6imllm-s3 0f stoos
and the impossibility of any further supplies
reaching this port or Adelaide for soma time.
Sugars steady. The cargo of tho Bellini will
bo offered by Desert?. Fraser and Co. on Monday. Too
se:oud sale of new season's teas wi» proceeding a.
Messrs. Fraror aud Co.'s room? when oir r sport
closed. Oilmen'? istorrs fairly active. Dried fruits
higher. Currants sold at 5id. Moro doing lo fish.
A brisk market for hops. Liquid? quiet.
The deliveries of wheat and ll-mr at the Spencer
street railway station ycjterday were, 025 and 1935
hag? respectively.
MesrrsM'Pennntt.LousbmannnrtRcarr reportha\ln?
sold (in conjuoction with Meest? John Henderson and
Co.) on account of Mr James Dsvyors, his NanwUin
comprisiog an area it over lO.Odti acres of freehold
and conditionally purchased land? and 20.289 acre?,
rtvleaBC?, and Crown lands, together with 10,900
sheep, rattle, horse?, plant, etc., at a satisfactory
MrThoi. Stevenson, being the jntrchaser.
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