KAURI GUM MARKET.
The following are the quotations for the kauri ?nm market for the week ending January 22,1896; Poor ordinary, which comprises weak and rough-coated pieces, pickings, and washed nuts, £28 to £34.
Ordinary, meaning hard, rough-scraped gum, varying in price according to the quantity of washed nuts, ranges from £38 to £44.
Good ordinary, meaning hard, unpicked range gum, price varying according to size, scraping, and freedom from weak pieces, from £48 and upwards. East Coast, £70. Supplies for 22 days in January, 360 tons. The small supplies coming forward have steadied the market, whioh is fairly active for good and superior ordinary, good rescraped, and East Coast. East Coast is scarce.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10035, 23 January 1896, Page 4
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114KAURI GUM MARKET. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10035, 23 January 1896, Page 4
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