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'BE LAND AND MONEY MARKET.—
Messrs. oKatnl. Uldbam & Son. report t—
Moneyi— Money from the harvest i» begin
Bing-to flow in freely, .arid with S'iemporary
?carcitv of aecnritiea the tendencv'of interest
rates is casing and 6 per cent, is -stall the
rnliiie rate. * Slight concessions aa regards
repayments are occasionally obtainable on
first-class broad acre freeholds, ^rith good
margin for lengthened terms. With the low
pnceaasatpresentralingforwheatnnmbereot
farmers are holding with the view of getting
i -higher figure, consequently arrangemento
have .to be made by them for :the tenrporary
lenewatcsf their inbr^ages if now due. ? The
present anirnaticn in- the share market for
Sniaiag ateefcs indicates the prevailing feeling
amongst the investiEg pnbUo aa to the pro
bable tendency of interest rates. Securities
still come forward very slowly, the number
in the market not being anything like equal
to the -femahdv so thai little' or no
difficulty ia experienced in the placing of
any jthat come in, and when in a
negotiable; %tatB are? eagerly snapped up
by capitalist? and Companies. ~ Land. — Farms
r- We have daily enquiries from would-be
lessees of farminji properties, several of
which result in business, but numbers cannot
be dealt with pwing to assistance being re
quired in the way of supplying seed for forth
coming harvest, yeailypsymenta of rent, ScV
We have during1 thai week arranged for the
leasing of properties In Boucaut, Bookunda,
Melville, assd. other hundreds.
In house propia^iss' there is but little doing -
other than a demand foi the 'better class of
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