Commercial Record.
New-Zkalander Office, Friday, 18th April, 18G2. The arrivals of the week have been the brig Sarah, with a cargo of wheat from Adelaide; and the schooners Jupiler, Albatross, Victoria, Flying Fish, and brig R.'ta, from Otago, with sundries and passenger?. The departures were the American Whaling barque Atkins Adams, for the fisheries ; the ship Avalanche, with colonial produte, a number of passengers, and some fifty invalid soldiers, their wives and families, for London; and the three masted schooner Vistula, with a cargo of sawn timber, for Otago. The arrivals from the coast have been few, and the produce received extremely limited:—4l)B bushels wheat, 45 bshli. maize, 100 bushels oals, 100 bushels grass seeds, C 5 bushels peaches, 4 bushels apples, 2 tons potatoes, 1 ton flax, 3 cwt. bacon, 1250 lbs. butter, 7840 lbs. cheese, 50 pigs, 6000 shingles, 10,000 teet timber. RETAIL MARKET. foiscuu.—Cabin, 275. Ilread, per 2tb. loaf, sd. Butchers' Meat.—Beef, per tb., Bd. to !)d. Mutton, 7d to 8d; Pork, 7d to Bd. Farm and Dairi Produce.—Butter, (fresh) per tb., Is 6d ; Cheese, (Colonial) per lb., Is. to Is. 4d ; Eggs, per doz. 2s; Milk, per quart, 5d.; Bacon, per lb., Bd. to Is.; Hams, per flt>, Is to Is 6d; Potatoes, per cwt., 3s. to 4s; Onions, per lb, 3d to 4d ; Hay, per ton, £7 to £7 10s.; Straw, £4. Building Materials.—Boards and Scantling, per 100 feet. 14s. to Iss, Boards, tongued and grooved, 22s ; Shingles, 12s per 1000; Palings, 12s; Posts and Rails, £3 to £3 5s per 100: Bricks £3 5s to £3 10s per 1000; Lime, Is 4d to2» per bushel. THE MILLS. WHOLKSALK AND RETAIL. Wholksai.e.—Fine Flour £l(s, Seconds £l2, Sharps, £9 per ton, Bran Is (id, Oats 5?. Gd.crushed. Retail.—Fine Flour 18s, Seconds 14s, Sharps Us pet 100 ttis., Bran Is 9d, Oats 6s. 6d. NAPIER. [From the " Herald," April 10.] At the Sale on Tuesday last at Mr. Selby's, Carlylc-street, held by Mr. Oar.vars, there was hut a >mall attendance owing partially to the inclemency of the weather. Chaucer Tavern was bought in at £501), up to which price there was some competition. The other landed properties in Dickens-street, Abuotlsfonl, &r., were all bought -in, there being no buyers except at low figures for speculation. Some light hacks were sold at about i'M Hi,, sn«l g Patrick yearling colt nsliifed
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New Zealander, Volume XVIII, Issue 1670, 19 April 1862, Page 2
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393Commercial Record. New Zealander, Volume XVIII, Issue 1670, 19 April 1862, Page 2
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