A UCKLAND. Daily Southern Cross office, Thursday Evening.
The Customs receipts to-day amounted to £346 16s. 6d. Messrs. 'Jurrell and Tonks held a sale of American goods to-day, at their mart, Queen-street. The following quotations were realised: — Cozzen*a best kerosine, 6s. to 6s. Id. per gallon ; kerosine lanfps, hand and table, 245. to 12.6 i. per dozen ; American cut nails, l£in , 28s. to 29b. per keg ; ditto, 21n., 28s. .to 295.; ditto, 24in., 28s. 6d. to 295.; ditto, 3in., 28s ; ditto, l|iu., 4Jd. per lb.; Ewbanks's ditto, 3 x 17, 3£d.; «sitto, each lcwt., liv., »£d. per lb.; ditto, ljin., 84d. per lb.; ditto, 14* m.> Bid. per lb.; American tacks, 16s. to 16s. 9J. per case ; American plumb levels, 6s. 9J. to Bs. each. ; axe handles, 13s. per dozen ; pick ditto, 12s. 6eL to«l3s. per dozen ; adze ditto, 14s. 3d. per dozen ; Ames's long-handled shovels, 555.; Ames's short-handled shovels, 455. ; 10 Fairbaok's Union scales, brass pans, 52s 6d. to 555.; 10 ditto ditto, tin pftns, 525. 6d. to 555. ; American buckets, 3-hoop, 16*. per dozen ; American tubs, 21s. per nesfc ; American brooms, 27s 6d. to 295. ; wood washboards, 10s. 6d. to 11s.; zinc ditto, 13s. to 145.; clothes pegs, 6s. to 6s. 3d.; American store trucks, 353. to 365.; American churns, 15s. to 21a.; Sharp's ares, 80s. to 845.; Sharp's £ axes, 535.; Sharp's £ axes, 555.; American buck-saws, 535.; castor oil, sa. 9d. per gallon ; raw and boiled oil, in 2-gallon tins, s*. 9d. \o ss. 10d.i best London glue, 84d. per lb.; lobsters, lls. 6d per dozen ; sarsaparilla, 465. per dozen. Attendance large and bidding brisk. Messrs. C. Arthur and Son held a sale of clothing, &c, at their mart, Queen-street, to-day, and obtained the following prices : — Boll-front saddles, 335.; snaffle bridles, Bs. 6d.; pelhun bridles, lls.; Weymouth bridles, Bs. to 12s. 9d.; tweed coats, 9*.; trousers, Bs. 6d.; vests, ss. 3d.: West of England silk-mixed trousers, 125.; black fancy vests, 55. ; tiouseis, lls.»; Scotch tweed vests, 5?. 3d.; trouseis, 10s ; Crimean shirts; 50s.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXII, Issue 2809, 27 July 1866, Page 3
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335AUCKLAND. Daily Southern Cross office, Thursday Evening. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXII, Issue 2809, 27 July 1866, Page 3
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