BATAVIA.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3887, 5 February 1870, Page 4

BATAVIA.

From Batavia we have ailvices to December 14 Messrs. Hunter, Houghton, ami Co.'s circular of that date reports : — The 'Waverley,' partly loaded fiom Hong Kong for Auckland, has been discharged and repaired here, and will shortly loload her cargo and sail for her destination C"ft'ee. Java : Oidinary K re en Java is procurable at f 32 to f 33 *iO per picul 'Ihe Government disposed of SO 000 piculs by auction on 11th instant, of which 35,000 piculs Samaiang and 16,000 picul3 Preangei, at an average of f 31 07 and f 32 91 per picnl respectively Blue bean is scarce, but sin ill quan ities are obtainable »t Ssunarang at about f 36 per picul Coffee, Pariang : None offering Sugai for Austialia : market bare, and will continue so till June nest year We value white refined at f 18 50 to f 19, white ciy^Uls f 16.75 to f 17, and yellows f 15 50 to f 10 per picul, all nominal Clayed Sugars : The Government sold 110 01)0 picnls, chiefly high numbers, by auction on 11th instant <it an aver ige of f 15.49 per picul for No. 14 Low numbers command extreme rates, say f 16 SO to f 17. 25 for (No. 14 Rice is ri->i»g. and a cargo just to hand flora Bangkok has been reali;ecl at satisfactory prices Thera have been no transactions in Boerlhi Kadja Table, but, this kind could be securpd at f 220 to f 230 per koyang We quote No 1 Bitavia at f 165 to f 175, second quality at f 125 tof 145 and cargo at f 110 to f 115, all per koyang nf 27 piculs Pepper, black : Scarce. Larnpongs f 18 per i icul Pepper, white : Market bare Nutmegs: In brisk inquiry for America at f 110 to f 115 per picul for nuts of 110 to the English pound Mace : Tufting supplies The competition or this article 13 keen, and sales are repoited at as high a^ f 120 to f 135 per pieul. Cloves : Obtainable at about f 27£ per picul.