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WELLINGTON MARKET. (By Telegraph.—Special to Mail.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 25. , Laery and Co., Ltd., advise that an excellent market exists for choice fruit, new potatoes, gooseberries, tomatoes, and green peas. Immediate consignments are strongly recommended. Present values are: Tomatoes, hothouse., Is 6d to 2s lb. Apples, choice, Doughertys 18s to 17s, Sturmers 16s to 17s, Five Crowns, Wolseleys, Cambridge Pipins, French Crabs 15s to 16s, Rokewoods 13s to 14s, Etowahs 14s to 15s, Epps 10s to 12s per bushel case. Pears, choice, Nelie, Coles, lis to 12s, Josephines 10s to lis cd, Barry 8s 6d to 95.6 d, L'lnconnue, ■ Easter Beurre 7s 6d to 8s 6d per half .case, medium samples at relative rates. Gooseberries 10s to 12s ,6d half-case. Green peas, is lOd to is 4d peck. • New potatoes, choice white, 3d to 4Ad lb; red sorts 3d. ' . . ■ . - Lettuce, choice heavy 9s to 10s case. Fowls: Choice, young. roosters 8s to 9s; hens 6s 6d to 7js 6d ; ducks 7s 6d to 10s ; geese 10« to 12s per. pair ; turkeys Is Id to Is 4d lb, dead weight. Dresed pork, choice 80's'to 90's, 8d lb: 90's to 100's 7Jfd lb. Eggs, fresh crates, Is. 4d to Is sd, cases Is 4d dozen. 1 _ . Butter, choice dairy, . milled, and farmers' separator bulk Is 3d lb, >pats Is 3d lb.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume L, Issue 175, 26 October 1917, Page 3
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219COMMERCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume L, Issue 175, 26 October 1917, Page 3
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