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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 10 July 1915, Page 2

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WELLINGTON MARKETS. {Special to "Mail.*') WELLINGTON, July 9. Trust - 147 0 Wellington, Gas, Ist, {3 340 0 Gear Meat, Ist, b 3205, s 340 0 do second, b 80s, s 90 0 Union Steam, ord., s 23 9 do pref. 24 4 Stockton 5 0 Leviand,. 2ls 9d, sale 22 3 Golden Bay, sale 21 6 Ward,.s ■■•.-: 115 0 Murray's Freehold, seller 26 0 Rass, s 0 6 Talisman, b 19s 9d, s 20 3 Waihi, s 40 9 Waitarigi, b Is Id, s 15 (Special, to "Mail.") ' WELLINGTON, July 9. Messrs Burbidge and Son report as follows on the Wellington fruit and produce market: — We report that the market here is still low for Epps's Seedling apples, but improved, for, other varieties, especially if of 'fairly' largo sample. Pears, both dessert and cooking, are scarce, and realise .high ■ prices. Walnuts are wanted. Potatoes are, slow of 6ale, but- we anti T cipate an improved market for these in the near' future. Eggs, .fresh, sell readily at last week's quotations;, preserved are dull. Fowls and ducks sell much better than. A, short time back. Pie melons and pumpkins are wanted. Current orices : - . Apples: Munroe s Favourite- 4s 9d to 5s 6d. Washington 5s 3d to 6s 3d, Lord Wofeeley 4s 9d to 5s 9d, Epps's Seedling 2s 9d to 3s 3d, Jonathan 5s to 7s 6d', Delicious 6s to 8s 6d, Golden Russet 6s ito ! 8s 6d, Brownlio Russet 4s to. 5s 6d,i Rome Beautv 4s 6d .to 5s 6d, Rokewood 4s 6d to 5s Sd' dump, cases. Pears: Coolcing 5s 6di to /», Winter Nelis H& to 15s, Josephine 10s to 12s 6d, Easter Beurre 5s to 6s 6d,, ' "Walnuts'Td'To "8d" per lb." "'