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Particulars relative to Orders for Oats for South Africa.

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Imperial Orders received and executed for Oats for South Africa. Date of Shipment. Vessels by which shipped. Port of Shipment. Orders executed by Number of Sacks of 801b. Weight. Prioe, c.i.f., South Africa. 12,000 tons ordered through the Government 1900. / s.s. " Croham " . . Bluff ... June 20,' s.s. "Knight of St. „ George " s.s. " Vienna" ... „ March 11 s.s. " Otararna " ... Lyttelton April 30 s.s. " Nithsdale " ... Lyttelton and Timaru May 10 s.s. "Beltor" ... j Lyttelton „ 15 s.s. " Abergeldie " ... Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton „ 15 s.s. " Inchmarle" ... Ditto ... rational Mortgage and Agency Company lew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company bright, Stephenson, and Co. "othill, Watson, and Co. lenderson and Batger ... fichol Bros. ... ( 73,608 102,825 58,671 58,765 58,758 39,951 18,978 126,323 Tons. cwt. qr. lb. 14,020 12 3 12 677 15 2 24 4,511 10 2 24 24s. per quarte: of 320 lb. 15,000 tons ordered throughthe Government Friedlander and G. Stead ..J 99,636 118,934 3,558 8 2 2 4,247 12 3 12 138, 445 4,944 9 14