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Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 20, 30 March 1870, Page 4

New Advertisements. WILL B£ CLASSIFIED IN offß WEST. NOTICE. IHE PUBLIC are Hereby Informed that the following CHANGES in the Tklboraphixo and Posmno of Shippino Telegrams will come into force on and after the let APRIL, 1870 :~ The Arrivals and Departure* of Sailing Vessels will wot be reported. * Interprovincial Steamers will only be reported to the Port for which they are immediately bound, and (on arrival) to the Port from which they have immediately come. Steamer* carrying the Mails, and Australian Steamers, will be reported as hitherto. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Manager. N. Z. Telegraph, Wellington Head Office, March 24th, 1870. COMMERCIAL. Arqus Office, Tuesday afternoon. Bnsiness during the week has been fair. General goo.ls have been in fair demand, and several loads were sent to various parts of the district. Flour.—Stocks are pretty well supplied. This staple article still continues in good demand. Produce.— Oats are iot in much demand, and stocks are pretty full, several hundred bushels having been received from Wakatip A lot of four hundred bushels was bought in at auction the other day at 4s lid. the highest bid made being 4s 61. Bran and pollard are being disposed of freely. The latter article is greatly used for feeding pigs. Cartage.—Loading from Dunelin his been better than usual. Several teams from Queens, tovrn have brought flour from the Brunswick. Mills. Auction Sales.— During the week Mr George Fache dispose-i of a lot of prime cattle, together with a team of working bullocks, from the station of Henry Campbell,, Esq., Wanaka, and obtained very good prices. Fiour (Robertson A Hallenstein's).—£l6 to £l7 10s per ton. Pollard, do. do., £l2 per ton. Bran, do. do., £9 per ton. Oats.—6s per bushel. Wheat.—7s 6d per bushe'. Chaff.—£lo per ton. Hay—£lo „ „ Straw.—£7 „ „ Potatoes.—£l2 „ Bread. —ls per 41b loaf. Butter.—2s per lb. Cheese.—ls 6d ~ Bacon.—ls 6d „ Ham.—lsßd „ Eggs. —2s per dozen. Kerosene.- 4s 6d per gallon. Candles.—ls 3d per lb. Mutton.—4d to 6d Beef.—7d and 8d Lignite, 355. per ton. Firewood (scrub), £4 per load. Cartage from Dunadin—£B 10