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AUCKLAND. New Zsaland Herald Office, Thursday afternoon. Mr. Stannus Jones to-day off-'red to public competition, one of the largest importations of teas, sugars, rice, coffee, and spice, that has been submitted to auction for some considerable time, being the] cargo of the brig Waverley, from Hong Kong and Batavia. The cargo has arrived in splendid condition, and the sain was numerously attended. The,' gross proceeds of tho sale amounted to about £7,000j The following is a list of prices obtained :—White crystals (in bond), 4d 3-16 j yellow crystals fit bond), 3d 14-16, to 3d 15-16; rice (duty paid), per ton ; Java coff e. 9jd (in bond) ; black peppei 4}d (in bond) ; white do., 12fd ; nutmega, 21Jd (ir bond); Chinese matting 10J to lid ; chest, congou l7d to 22d; half-chests, 171 dto 26Jd; boxes, 20d ti 27d (in bondl. ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume V, Issue 1343, 6 March 1868, Page 2
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140COMMERCIAL. New Zealand Herald, Volume V, Issue 1343, 6 March 1868, Page 2
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