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Miscellaneous. THOMAS BEAR’S Celebrated Virginia Shag and Birdseye Tobacco. Trade (The Elephant) Mark. The proprietor of these justly celebrated Tobaccosbegs to call the attention of the public to the following varieties manufactured and prepared with great care from the pure Virginia and Oriental Tobacco. And in order that no adulteration or fraudulent attempts at imposition should take place after it has left his manufactory, he wishes to inform the public that it is never sold except in packets and canisters if various sizes, bearing a fac-simile of ln u signature upon them. Virginia Shag Tobacco, Virginia Birdseye Tobacco, Virginia Cut Cavendisn, Virginia Returns Tobacco, York River Tobacco, Carolina Rose, Havana Tobacco, Persian Tobacco, Latakia Tobacco, Oronoko Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Smoking Mixture, Golden Gem, Jewel of Ophir. Importer of American Negro-head. Cavendish, Honeydew, Natural Leaf, Havana Cigars, Manilla Cheroots, Meerschaum Pipes, and all descriptions of Tobacconists’ Fancy Goods. Manufactory—High street, Borough, London. Sold by all storekeepers and dealers throughout the world. 7793 THE CUSTOMS TARIFF. The following is the Customs Tariff, including the latest decisions by the Commissioner of Customs : Ale, porter, beer of all sorts, cider, andpesry, in bottle, Is 3d per gallon j do. do. do., in bulk, Is per gallon; almonds, in shell, Id per lb; do, shelled, 3d per lb; alum, 3s per cubic foot; am-munition-sporting powder, 6d per lb; apparel, not otherwise described, 5s per cubic foot; apples, dried, Id per lb; apothecaries’ wares, not otherwise described, 3s per cubic foot; arms—firearms, 5s each; axles, axle arms, and boxes, 2s per cwt; arrowroot, in bulk, Jd per lb; do, in bottles, jars, or tins, 2s 6d per cubic foot; arsenic, 4s the cwt. Bacon, and bams. Id per lb; bagging, bags; sacks, and woolpacks, empty, Is 6d per cubic foot, baskets and wickerware, 6d per cubic foot baking powder, Is per cubic foot; beef, salted, 2s per cwt; beer engines and fittings, 4s per cwt: bellows, Is per cubic foot; bicarbonate and carbonate of soda, 2s per cwt; biscuits, plain and unsweetened, 3s per cwt; do, fancy, Is per cubic foot; do Abemethy, and arrowroot, 3s do; bitters, 12s per fallen; blacking, Is per cubic foot; blacklead, Is o; blankets and rugs, 3s do; bonnets and bats, trimmed, 6s do; do, untrimmed, 3s do; boots, shoes, slippers, and goloshes, 6s do; boots, men’s common watertight and Ineeup, aud diggers’ long, 3sdo; do, youths’ watertight and laeeup, os do: do, shooting, 5s do; boot and shoe vamp and uppers, 6s do; brass, and brass manufactures, 4s per cwt; brusbware and brooms, Is per cubic foot; buckets, of wood, 2s per dozen; buckets and tubs, of iron, 4s per cwt; butter, Id per lb. Candied peel, 3d per lb; candles, tallow, do do, other than tallow. Id do; capers, 2s fid per cubic foot; caps, apparel, 3s do; esps, percussion, Is per thousand; cards, playing, fid per pack; carpet bags, 3s per cubic foot; carpets, woollen, 2s do; do, of hemp, coir, or jute, Is do; carraway seeds, 2s fid do; carriages, carts, drays, and waggons, 6 per cent, ad valorem; carriage and cart wheels, 5s per pair; catsup, 2s fid per cubic foot; cement and plaster of Paris, Is per barrel; chains, except gold and silver, #ths of an inch diameter and under, 2s per cwt; cheese, 1 d per lb; chicory, 3d do; china,, porcelain, and pariaa ware, Is per cubic foot; China preserves (not being firmt), 5s do; chocolate, 3d per lb; chutney, 2s fid per cubic foot; cigars, 5s per lb; cocoa, 3d do; coffee, raw, 3d do; do, roasted, 5d do; do, essence of, 2s fid per cubic foot; collars and cuffs, of paper, 5s do; combs, Is do; composition gas piping, Is per cwt; confectionery, 5s per cubic foot; copper manufactures, not otherwire described, 4s per cwt; copying presses, 4s do; cordage, three inches in circumference and under, 3s do; cordials, 12s per gallon; clocks and watches, £lO per £IOO value; cotton manufactures, not otherwise described, and all articles made of cotton mixed with any other material, 5s per cubic foot; cotton counterpanes, 3s do; cream of tartar, Id per lb ; cruet bottles, Is per cubic foot; curry powder and paste, 2s fid do; cutlery, 4s per cwt. Doors, of wood, J s each; drapery, not otherwise described, 6s per cubic foot; drugs, and druggists’ sundries, not otherwise described, 3s do; duck, 5s do; dyes, 3s do. Earthenware, 3d per cubic foot; engravings, prints, drawings, paintings, and pictures, Is do enamelled cloth, 5s do; essences, flavouring, 2s fid fish, dried, pickled, or salted, 2s per cwt; do, potted and preserved, 2s fid per cubic foot; fish paste, 2s fid do; fish, red herrings, in casks and tins, 2s per cwt; floorcloth. Is per cubic foot; Forfar sheeting, unbleached, 3s do; fruits, bottled or preserved in syrup, 2s fid do; do, dried, Id per lb ; fu-niture and cabinet ware, of wood, fid per cubic foot; furs, os do. t Gelatine, 2s fid per cubic foot; ginger, preserved, 2s fid do; glass, crown and sheet, Is per 100 superficial feet; do, plate, la per cubic foot; globes and chimneys, for at d with lamps. Is do; glassware, Is do; glue, 3s per cwt; groats, prepared, Is per cubic foot; grindery, Is do; gutta pereba manufactures, not being apparel, Is do. Hardware, 4s per cwt; haberdashery, 5s per cubic foot; hair seating, Is do; hair cushions, fid do; hams, Id per lb; harness, 2s per cubic foot; hats, 3s do; do, men’s, with plain ribbon binding, 3s do; holloware, 4s per cwt; hops. Id per lb; horseshoes, Is per cwt; hosiery, os per cubic foot. Ink, writing. Is per cub’c foot; iron fencing wire, staples and standards, straining posts and apparatus, Is per cwt; iron gates and gate posts, 4s do; iron hurdles, 4s do; iron, galvanised sheets, tiles, ridging, guttering, spo ting, rivets, washers, screw nails, and wire netting, Is do; ironmongery, 4s do; isinglass, 2s fid per cubic foot. Jams, jellies, and marmalade, 2s fid per cubic foot; japunned and lacquered metal ware, 4s per cwt; jewelry, £lO per £IOO value. Lamps, lanterns, and lamp wick. Is per cubic foot; lamp l black, 2s per cwt; lasts, and shoemakers’ wooden pegs, Is per cubic foot; lead—sheet, pig, and piping, Is per cwt; do, manufactures, not otherwise described, 4s do; leather, solo, per lb; do, other kinds, Id do; do, bags, 5s per cubic foot; do, leggings, 5s do; do, manufactures, not otherwise described, Is do; linen man ufacturcs, not otherwise described, and all articles made of linen mixed with any other materials, os do; linseed meal, 3s do; lithographs, Is do; liqueurs, 12s per gallon; liquorice, 2s fid per cubic foot; looking glasses, Is do. Maccaroui, 2s fid per cubic foot; maizena and com flour, Is do ; malt, fid per bushel; mangles, (patent), 4s per cubic foot; mantelpieces, Is do; marbles, (toys), Is do; marble or alabaster ornaments, Is do; matches and wax vestas, Is do; mats (door mats), Is do; matting, of cocoa fibre and other kinds, fid do; mattrasses, spring, fid do; meats, potted and preserved, 2s fid do; millinery, not otherwise described, 5s do; musical instruments, Is do; mustard, 2s fid do. Nails, of iron. Id per cwt; nuts, of all kinds, except cocoa nuts, Is per lb. Oil vegetable, in bulk, fid per gallon; do, do, in bottle, 2s fid per cubic foot; do, mineral, fid per gallon; oil, in bottle, 2s fid per cubic foot; do, perfumed, 2s fid do; do, cod liver, in bottles, 2s fid do; do, not otherwise described, fid per gallon; olives, 2s fid per cubic foot; opium, £1 per lb; do, I tincture of, 3s per cubic foot; oysters, preserved, 2s fid do. Pain-killer, per cubic foot, 3s; paints and colours, per cwt, 25.; paper, writing, per cubic foot, Is; do, wrapping, and bags, do, Is; do, hangings, do, Is; papier macbe ware, do, Is; pearl barley, per cwt. Is; pearl ash, per cubic foot, 3s; peas, split, per cwt, Is; pepper and pimento, unground, per lb, Id; ditto, cayenne, per cubic foot, 2s fid; do, ground, per lb, 3d; perambulators, per cubic foot, 6.1; percussion caps, per thousand, Is perfumery, not otherwise described, and toilet vinegar, per cubic foot, 2s fid; photographic chemicals, do, 3s; photographic goods, other than chemicals, do. Is; pickles, 2s fid; picture frames, do, Is; pipes, tobacco, do, 2s; pitch, per barrel, Is; plate, gold and silver, for every £IOO value, £10; plated ware, per lb, 3d; pork, salted, per cwt, 2s; portmanteaus, per cubic foot, Is; preserved soups, do, 2s fid; prunes, in glass jars, per lb. Id. Raspberry vinegar, per cubic foot, 2s fid; rice, per cwt, 2s; ditto, ground, per cubic foot, 2s fid; rugs, woollen, cotton, or opossum, do, 3s. Saddlery, per cubic foot, 2s; sad irons, per cwt, Is; safes, iron, do, 4s; sago, in bulk, do 2s; do, in bottle or canister, per cubic foot, 3s; sago and tapioca, in jars, do, 4s; sash weights, per cwt, 2s fid; soltp tre, do, 2s; sarsaparilla, per cubic foot, 3s; sauces, do, 2s fid; sausage machines, per cwt, 4s; sashes, window, the pair, Is; scrim cloth, per cubic foot, Is; shirts, navy, serge, and Scotch twill, do, Ss; do, white, regatta, Crimean, do, ss; shot, per cwt, 10s; silk manufactures, per cubic foot, os; silver cups for presentation, £lO per cent, ad valorem; snuff, per lb, sa; soap, commons per cwt, 2s fid; ditto, scented and fancy, per cubif foot, 2s fid; do powder and washing powder, do, fid; soda, crystals, per cwt, Is; spices, cassis, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, mace, nutmegs, mixed and ground spices, per lb, 3d; spirits, and strong waters of every land, sweetened or otherwise, of any strength not exc eding the strength of proof by Sykes’uydrometer, and so on in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof, per gallon, 12s; spirits of tar, do, fid; starch and blue, per cwt, 2s; stationery and account books, per cubic foot, Is; steel, per cwt, Is; sugar, treaele, and molasses, the In, Id; sulphur, per rwt, Is; swords, each, sa; syrups, per cubic foot, Ssfid. Tacks, per cwt, 4s; tapioca, in bulk, do, 2s; do, fat bottles fan, or tins, per cubic foot, 2s fid; tar

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2595, 30 April 1869, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2595, 30 April 1869, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2595, 30 April 1869, Page 4

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