COMMERCIAL.
AUCTIONEERS' BEPOR'TB.
Alex. Altken (Limited) report:—Pumpkins, melons, kumaraa, #ggs and butter all firmed upwards. Potatoes and onions are glutted. Prices:—Potatoes, tables, 20/ to 47/6; Lap^ stones, 2/ to 3/6; Late Rose, 40/; onions, 2/ to 4/; kumaras, 6/6; pumpkins and meU ons, 3/ t9 4/; qabbages, 1/3 to 3/6; caull, flowers, 1/9 to 5/; chaff, 40/; butter, best, 7Jd to 9d; medium, 5d to 6d; kegs, 5d to 7d' factory rolls, 9}d to lOd; bulk, 8d to 9d; eggs, 10d,tg 1/ bacon, QJd to 74; liams, 7a to 8d; cheese, factory, loaf, 8d; medlumi 4Jd, 4Jd; farmers', 3Jd to 4<l;- apples, dessert, 7/ to 9/; cookers, 5/ to 6/9; others, 3/ to 5/; lemooß. 4/ to's/6 case; oranges, 3/6 to 5/6 case; bananas, 1/6 to 2/ bunch; mandarins, 8/6 to 9/6 case; passions, to 8/; walnuts, 5d to 6d; hares, 1/6 to 2/ each; rabbits, 1/3 to 1/8 pair; roosters, 1/2 to 2/9 each; bens, l/l to 2/j duck», 1/0 to 2/6; gee Be, 2/ to 3/6; turkeys, roosterg, 3/6 to 7/9; hens, 1/6 to 3/6; pigs, 5/9 to 17/6; pork, 3d to 4d lb.
THE SOLUTION. "I wonder how the servant girl question will finally. t« settled." Her Husband, (gruntingly): "With a club, I imagine."
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 161, 10 July 1899, Page 3
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