NELSON RETAIL MARKET.— January 23.
Beef, 5d to 8d per 1b Bread, 2lb loaf, 5d Mutton, 5d to 7d Butter,fresh, lsOd per lb Pork, 7d to 8d Cheese, col., Is Od to Is 2d Bacon, la Od to Is 2d Ducks, 6s per pair Haui, Is 3d Fowls, 5s Lard, Is 3d Turkeys, 7a each Eggs, Is 6d per dozen Flour.— Rod & Hounsell quote fine silk dressed fiour nt 16/. per ton. Eedwood's, current rates. Wheat, 6s to 7s per bushel; barley, 5s 6d to 6s ; oats, 3 s 6d to 3 s 9d. Potatoes, 4/ 10s t& 5l 10s per ton. Hay, 5/. Beer, 6Z per hhd; 8s per dozen.
A writer in the Presbyterian says: — It tias come to -pass that there is a thirtyminute sermon meter iv nearly every seat, and there might as well be oue on the pulpit. 'God's message of mercy to a world of doomed rebels must be measured by those .to whom it is sent, and must not exceed 30 minutes, no matter how important it may be or how earnest may be the ambassudor. Pretty soou we shall tire even -^f this as we have tired of the good old ways of our fathers, who were, perh'apl, no greater sinners than we are, •n& tbe " metre will be reduced to 15 «ioutes. Beyond this we Tiave but one jnorft step to take, and that is to refuse to , dieai fiwfs offer of mercy at all. I
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IV, Issue 19, 23 January 1869, Page 2
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245NELSON RETAIL MARKET.—January 23. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IV, Issue 19, 23 January 1869, Page 2
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