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Wellington,. Saturday; ; Flour ha 3 been very scarce during the week, and arrivals from South .were quickly placed at £lt 10s, for ..sacks. Oats are quoted at 2s ;4d for old of medium qua ity. Oatmeal -is scarce a,nd quoted it £H ; Jos'to £15. By latest Sydney advices we fin.l that prime hu,tteivis quptei at 9d to 9gd there. Gneesc is quoted at (3^d to -7d". Sugars-; are unaltered. - Eiecae raisins are- 7d with very slow sales. Sa.li.non is scarce and wo th 8s 9d to 9,*? for best brands, tipbster, 8s 9d Candles are : tery, siuggish at 8^ to B+d. We hear of a Hue' of 1000 bpxes changing hands m Sydney at 6. 3-8 d per lb. ' Kjjrpseno : has good jnqniryj aiid;tber§ is every indication 6i. an increase m price. Stocks m New ' Zealand are not particularly heavy, and advised shipments are light. Test oil is quoted at 12^ to: 13d, and 1 '50. at. 1a. 4^ tio Is 5d m band". Galvanised. iron is uuuhanged. L ( 'enciu^ wire has fair business at £13 15s, £14 ss, and £14 15s, lor JNos. ;G, 7> and 8 respectively. Nails are sull I overstocked, . and £18 is quoted for '; assorted parcels.
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Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 208, 12 March 1883, Page 2
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202COMMERCIAL. Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 208, 12 March 1883, Page 2
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