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WELLINGTON PRICES CURRENT.

(Compiled by Messrs Laery and Co., Limited, Merchants, Wellington.)

Wholesale. £ s. d Ale and Stout—Duty, bulk, 75s : Bass' No. 4, d.p. per hhd Alsop's... 9 10 9 10 0 o Young-er's 9 10 o Ale, bottled—Duty," Is 6d gall Tennent's, quarts, d.p. per doz Ind, Coope and Co.'s 9 9 0 6 Bass', bottled by Burke ... ." 10 6 „ Foster and Sons 10 6 ,, Griffin 10 6 ,) Daukes ... 10 6 „ Dogshead 11 9 ,, Bulldog 11 6 Alsop's... 9 o Stout, bottled—Duty ls'"6d per gal: - . Guinness', bottled by Burke 10 Q Dog-shead, Read ... 11 6 Bulldog-, Porter ... 11 6 Pig, Edmonds 10 6 6 Guinness', bottled by Johnson '.'.'. 10 ,, Hall, Boar's Head ... 10 6 „ Daukes 10 A Bags and Bagging : 0 Woolpacks, duty 2s 6d doz • . 101b, 27 x 54 ..'. 1 mi 81b, 27x42 . 1 3 Cornsaoks, 2|lb, 44 x 26|, free, doz 5 Breadstuffs and Grain • Flour, N.Z., roller, per ton, 20001b 7 10 0 ,, stone ... 7 0 3 0 o Wheat, 601b, best milling-, per bush (old) Wheat, 601b, best milling, perbush Li (new) 3 2 0 8 Wheat, 601b, fowls, per bush '" Oats, 401b (according to sample) t> i t/vi,- -, , per bushel Barley, 501b, best malting , Maize, 561b '"- 1 10£ 4 4 2 K *t™ per ton .'" Pollard Datmeal, 20001b 2 12 3 12 9 10 6 6 o Pearl Barley, 20001b " 17 0 0 Building Material : - ' Cement, duty 2s per cask ... 12 g Kauri Baulk (colonial timber free) Bed and White Pine - ' 18 9 0 o Candles—Duty, 2d per lb Price's Belmonts per lb 7 ,, Paraffin ,, London Sperm \] [[ De Rubaix Jenar Colonial, say— " Premier Osborne British Sperms " French Sperm " °4 7 Venus Wax " t Carriage " ( Tl. Bedrooms " "2 Q Cocoa—Duty 3d per lb : " O Taylor Bros.' Homce, per lb - i 34 Fry's Homce, per lb.. ■ i °2 34 VanHouten's, assorted, 4,"4 and °3 Chocolate—Duty 3d per lb • Taylor Bros.', per lb 3 1 6 3 Fry's, per lb •• 1 3 Cordage—Duty, 20 per cent. : Manilla r >pes, assorted 61 0 0 New Zealand flax rope, free 39 0 0 Twine, duty 15 per cent., per lb " ; 8 Binder twine, per lb 44 Corks—Duty 15per cent. \ "' Wines ...... 4 2 6 Q Aie ... ... ;;; ;;;■ — Ginger Beer ... ... * "" '■".". -i_. Q Drugs, Chemicals, Ac. : ' '" Acid, sulphuric, free 2f 6 Acid, tartaric (in jars), duty Id per lb ... ... ... 1 Carbonate of soda, duty Is per cwt Cream of tartar, duty Id per lb 12 0 jars ..; .... ... - . . , -; 1 3 Caustic soda, free per cwt... ..' 17 0 Arsenic, free 1 3 0 Soda crystals, duty (imported) 2s cwt ... ... ... . 6 " Q Soda crystals (colonial), free 5 9 Flour of sulphur, 6d cwt 2a cwt 15 0 Saltpetre, free per lb 1 10 0 Alum, free - per cwt '■•'. 14 0 Fish—Duty, dried and salted lbs per cwt; fresh, preserved 2d lbHerrings, salt, per tin of 100 fish 13 6 Herrings, salt, half barrels 1 1 0 ,, red, 2doz tins 1 10 0 „ fresh, duty 2d lb, lib tins 6 0 „ kippered „ 8 9 - Haddock, Findon per doz 9 6 Ling, duty 10s per cwt per cwt 5 Salmon, duty 2d per lb-r-Alaska, per doz ... ... , ;# 7 9 Cocktail, per doz ... \" 9 6 Sardines, halves, duty 2d tin, per doz ... ' h~ n Sardines, quarters, duty id tin - 7 U per doz ... ... ' \ 4 0 Fruits, Dried, &c—Duty 2d lbV Currants per lb 3| Raisins, eleme ,, ■."-"' 4£- ,, Valencia ,, 4£- ,, sultana ,, [[ **4 - 43--- „ muscatel (in layers), x <k Spanish, per lb 1 0=« ,, muscatel (Californian) "/ 9v Figs, lib boxes per doz 7~" 3^ ,, natural, in bags 6^< Nuts, Barcelona, duty 2d lb per lb ,, walnuts t "j.. m 6 Almonds, shelled, Jordan, duty3d perlb 2:; li Almonds, soft shell ... ... \]\ 8^' French prunes, glass jars ... ... 1 u i2 2 Dates ... ... ... " 44 Jams (colonial free, duty" on imp. 2d lb), lb tins per doz (according to quality.) 4 74, Marmalade, duty 2d lb, British ... 6 9 „ colonial, lib tins, free, per doz Ginger, duty 2d lb, in jars per case 6 13 0 6 „ dried per lb 8£ Fruits, bot, &c—Duty 20 per cent : Assorted, British, in bottle, perdoz 10 6 Pine apple, American, in tins, per doz 10 6 Peaches, American, in tins, per doz 10 6 Groceries and Oilmen's Stores : Arrowroot, free, W.I. per lb 5 ,, Queensland ,, 4£ Bathbricks per doz 2 0 Blacking, paste, British, duty 20 per cent, per gross 4 4 Blacking, paste, colonial, free, per gross ... 3 6 Blacklead, British, duty 20 per cent, per gross 7 6 • (according to brand:) Blue, British, duty 2d lb 8£ Blue, colonial, free 6 Capers, French, duty 20 per centj 4,-pints, per doz 7 6 Curry powder, ditto— Colonial, per doz... 5 9 Crosse and Blackwell's... . „ 9 J

£ 3. d. Kerdseile, duty paid, per gall 1 4| Matches, vestas, ditty Is 4d plaids, others 2s 9d per gross " for every 100 matches Matches, -well-known brands, 250's 17 6 „ plaids ... ... _ :' 4 •43 Milk, condensed (Anglo-Swiss), duty 20 per cent, perdoz 7 3 Milk, Gold Medal brand ... 6 6 Milk, condensed, colonial, free ... 5 6 Mustard, duty 2d lb— ,. Durham, 71b tins, per lb 9 „ D.S.F., lib tins ,, 17 6 „ „ ilbtins ,, 8 9 „ ,, ilbtins ,, 4 9 Oil, castor, duty 15p.c, p'tsp. doz 7 6 „.-,- „, i-pints ,, 4 6 ,, salad pints ,, 9 6 ,, ,, 2 -pints „ 5 6 Pickles—Duty2s doz. reputedp'ts : ,, Orosse and Blackwell's 13 6 ,, Lazenby's (assorted) 13 0 j, Lazenby's Imperial 14 0 ,, Lazenby's West India 15 6 jj MoftOn'S .;; ;;; ;;; 9 3 j, colonial j free.;; ... .;. 7 6 Potted meats, duty imp; 20 p:c— Crosse and Blackwell's, jars ... 12 0 Lazenby's, tins 6 9 ,, colonial, free... 7 3 Bice, best Japan, d.p., per ton ... 25 0 0 Salt, duty 10s ton — ti ,, fine Black Horse 3 IV 6 ' „ ,, coarse ,, 3 10 0 ' „ ,, fine other brands 3 5 0 ,, ,, coarse ,, 2 15 0 Sauces (duty 3s doz pints)— • „ Lea and Perrins', J-pints... 13 6 ,, Mellor's ,, ' 7 9 . ,, Harvey's ,, !2 0 Split peas, duty 2s cwt on imported, colonial free 15 0 Spices, duty, whole 2d lb, ground 4dlb Cloves, whole, per lb 11 Ginger ,, 10 Pepper, white, whole, per lb 10 I „ black ,, ,, 8 Starch, imported, 2d per lb 5 ,, Hoffmann's, 51b 4£ ,, ,j lib and Jib ... 5 Gregg's Colonial ... 4f Sago free, per cwt 13 0 Tapioca ,, ,, 14 0 Cornflour, Brown and Poison's, duty Is per 1001b ... 5 Cornflour, Brown's 6 ,, - "Wotherspoon's... 3 ,,'.'" other brands 4i Duryea's Maizena ... 4 Vinegar, colonial (duty 6dgal, 31 bulk), per gal ... 1 0 „ English, bulk, say Pott's 1 9 ,, quart bottle, per doz ;.. 6 9 „ -Pott's, per doz ... 6 6 . „ colonial, free, bulk, pr gal 11 „ • „ quart hot, pr doz 4 9 Hops, Colonial, free, Nelson, per lb 1 0 Ironmongery—Free: L.H, shovels, 1 Ames, No. 3... ... 2 2 0 Other brands... 1 14 0 Picks, Collins', duty20p.c:,5to71b 2 6 0 . Axes t Sharp' s, free, 3j to 4£lb 2 8. 0 ,, Mann's Eureka. 3J to 4jlb... 2 3 6 Axe handles (A in diamond brand) ',,.,, (dollar I brand) 6 7 0 6 „ . „ (extra) . i„._ .... 9 6 Metals : Galvanised iron, corrugated, 26 gauge, duty, .£2 ton, Pyramid brand, per ton 17 10 0 Fencing wire , duty 20s ton, accord- ~ ihg to gauge 10 0 0 Barbed wire, " Cactus " ... ... 15 10 0 Porcupine ... 16 10 ,0 ElGE (Quotations for all goods after this in bond), duty 6s cwt —: _, y dressed, Japan i.b. 16 "0 0 Spirits 15s proof gal in ; : wood, 16s in glass or stone, _prf: Brandy, Champagne Vineyard, in wood 6 0 Brandy, Asso. Vineyard, in wood 7 „ - Dessandier and Co. '.-;. 6 6 :„ Australian "Boomerang" 7 6 „ Prunier,bulk ... ... 6 6 „ Jobit's, bulk ... ... 6 6 .,, Other brands 6 0 „: tK Denis, Mounid & Co.'s, blk 10 0 ,, Hemiessy* case 1 16 0 „ Hennessy*** 2 8 0 „ Champagne Viney'd, case 1 0. 0 ,, Associated Vineyard ,, 1 7 t> „- Dessandier and Co.' 1 2 0 ,, Martell's ... 1 15 0 ,, Other brands. 18 o *„ . Denis, Mounie&Co's, cdse ,, Jobit's, case ... 1 12 1 2 6 6 „ Premier, case ... ... 1 2 fi „ -. Australian Chateau Tan- , ■■'■•'■' unda, case ... 1 2 6 >*•*/»■■ ■>;•) "TlT^T^KByWlM jRum, White's " OVR," bulk 3 3 ,,* '"• ,, Bed Heart, case ... 1 3 6 : Whisky, Buchanan's, in wood 6 6 „ Thom arid Cameron, Old Highland, in wood 7 _,, Lochiel Old Highland, in ,, Power's 7 7 6 ■ - j, Galley 7 Tim „ Buchanan, House of Commons, case ... 1 1 o „ Walker's, Old Highland, case ... ... 1 0 0 ,, Galley, case ... ... 1 0 0 ,, Dewar's, Special, wood... 7 6 »■-»"> _ j j ,, case ... 19 o ,, Teacher's, H'hl'd Cream, wood 8 6 j, Teacher's, do, do, case ... 1 1 6 ,, Encore, case . ... 10 6 Sugar—Duty id per lb i.b.: Queensland, white ... 10 0 0 Auckland, No. 1, white ... ... 19 15 0 »5 No. 2, white ... ... 18 15 0 » No. 3, white ... 16 15 0 Tea—Duty 6d per lb i.b. : Congou, finest ... ... .... i 5 . ,, fine ... ... ... ."' l 0 ,, common '.',' 7 Ceyion... l 0 Indian ... "" 10 Scented orange Pekoe i 4 Tobacco—Duty 3s 6d per lb i.b..Black Swan Twist, 7's, 8's, 14's, 16's, 22's, per lb ... i 1 •Grand National, 7's i 2i ; Over the Water Nailrod, 16's pr lb i 2 T. C.Williams Co.'s Juno, according to quantity ... i 4* T. C. Williams Co.'s Aromaticsj according to brand and size 2 4 Wines—Duty, 6s gal still, 9s gai sparkling, 5s gal colonial: Port, per qr cask (28 gals) 6 0 0 Port, Ware and Co.'s (diamond within diamond), qr cask 0 7 0 Port, do. do. octaves 0 7 6 ' Port, do. Bruno Silva, three diamond, qr cask 0 8 6 Port, ■ do. do. do. octaves 9 0 0 Sherry ,, - (27 gals) 7 0 0 , Champagne per case' ... 3 15 0 , Hock, still ,, ; 2 5 0 „ sparkling „ 2 10 0 Colonial, Yalumba 15 0

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1191, 28 December 1894, Page 40

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WELLINGTON PRICES CURRENT. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1191, 28 December 1894, Page 40

WELLINGTON PRICES CURRENT. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1191, 28 December 1894, Page 40

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