NAPIER.
At Mr. Janisch's sale at the mart on Friday, the 7th instant, there was a fair attendance, and the bidding spirited. Amongst a great variety of goods, may be mentioned : — Letter paper, lls. per ream ; note ditto, 7s. 6d. ditto ; envelopes, 6s. 6d. per thousand ; pencils, Bs. per gross ; crayons, Is. 7d. per dozen ; backgammon boards, 2s. 9d. to dfc 3d. ; boxes dominoes, 10s. per dozen ; Geneva watches, £3 18s ; potatoes, 4s. 9d. per cwt. ; pepper, 4d. per lb. ; tartaric acid, 2s. per lb. ; hair brushes, 21s. to 28s. per dozen ; dressing oombs, 4s. 6d. per dozen ; bread-plate and knife, Bs. each ; back combs, 2s. 9d. to 93. per dozen ; pocket ditto, 6s. 9d. to Bs. per dozen ; date frames, 2s. 6d. to 7s. 6d. each ; card baskets (papier maehe), ss. 9d. each ; inkstands, 4i. 6d. each ; knitting boxes (papier machg), 4s. each ; work-boxes, 15s. 6d. to 21s. each. ; cabinets, 225. each ; egg stands (electroplated), 17s. each ; wire dish covers, 255. a «et ; glass lustres, Bs. » pair ; soap (scented), 9s. to 9s. 6d. per gross; pipes, assorted, 4s. per box; Bell and Black's vestas, 12s. 6d. to 13s. per gross ; American tubi, 13s. 6d. to 15s. the nest; race glass, 503. ; one mare, 405. ; one gelding, 1205. ; bedsteads, 335. to 655. each; common brooches, rings, &c, 7d. to 2s. Id. each ; india rubber balls, 4s. 9d. to 365. per gross. — Hauik^s Bay Herald, February 13.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXII, Issue 2683, 21 February 1866, Page 4
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236NAPIER. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXII, Issue 2683, 21 February 1866, Page 4
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