WELLINGTON PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1199, 22 February 1895, Page 38

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 9 10 0 Alsop's... .. 9 10 0 Younger's 9 10 0 Ale, bottled —Duty, Is 6d gal: Tennent's, quarts, d.p. per doz ... 10 0 Ind, Coope and Co-'s ... ... 9 6 Bass', bottled by Burke ... 11 0 ,, Foster and Sons 11 0 Griffin 10 6 ,, Daukes ... 11 0 ,, Dogshead 11 3 ,, Bulldog 11 3 Alsop's... 10 6 Stout, bottled—Duty Is 6d per gal : Guinness', bottled by Burke 11 0 Dogshead, Read 11 3 Bulldog, Porter ... 11 3 Pig, Edmonds 10 6 Guinness', bottled by Johnson 10 6 ,, Hall, Boar's < Head 10 6 ,, Daukes 10 o Bags and Bagging : Woolpacks, duty 2s 6d doz : 101b, 27 x 54 1 10 81b, 27x42 ... V 1 8 Cornsa3ks, 2|lb, 44 x 264, free, doz 5 3 Breadstuffs and Grain : Flour, N.Z., roller, per ton, 20001b ,, stone ... Wheat, 601b, best milling-, per bush 7 10 •7 A 0 7 U O (old) 2 9 Wheat, 601b, best milling, per bush (new) 2 9 Wheat, 601b, fowls, per bush 2 6 Oats, 401b (according to sample). per bushel 1 9 Barley, 501b, best malting- ,, . 4 4 Maize, 561b 2 5 Bran per ton ... 2 10 0 Pollard 3 10 0 Oatmeal, 20001b „ 9 0 0 Pearl Barley, 20001b ,, 17 0 0 Building Material : Cement, duty 2s per cask 12 0 Kauri Baulk (colonial timber free) Bed and White Pine 17 8 0 6 Candles—Duty, 2d per lb Price's Belmonts per lb 7i ,, Paraffin ,, 74- ,, London Sperm „ 7£ De Rubaix Jenar „ 7 Colonial, say — Premier ,, 5\ Osborne ,, * 64 British Sperms ,, 5* French Sperm ,, 7 Venus Wax ,, 7 Carriage ,, 71 Bedrooms ,, 8 Cocoa. —Duty 3d per lb : Taylor Bros.' Homce, per lb 1 34 Fry's Homoe, per lb 1 Si Van Houten's, assorted, i, i- and lib :. ... 3 8 Chocolate—Duty 3d per lb : Taylor Bros.', per lb ... 1 4 Fry's, per lb ... 1 3} Cordage—Duty, 20 per cent.: Manilla r >pes, assorted ... ... i 60 New Zealand flax rope, free ... ; 39 0 0 Twine, duty 15 per cent., per lb ... 104 Binder twine, per lb 44 Corks—Duty 15 per cent.: Wines ... 4 6 Ale ... ... ... ... ... 2 6 Ginger Beer ... 1 6 Drugs, Chemicals, &c. : Acid, sulphuric, free ... ... 2\ Acid, tartaric (in jars), duty Id per lb ... 1 6 Carbonate of soda, duty Is per cwt 12 0 Cream of tartar, duty Id per lb jars 1 3 Caustic soda, free per cwt... 17 0 Arsenic, free ., 1 3 0 Soda crystals, duty (imported) 2s cwt ... 6 6 Soda crystals (colonial), free 5 9 Flour of sulphur, 6d cwt 2a cwt ... 17 0 Saltpetre, free per lb ... 1 10 0 Alum, free per cwt ... 14 0 Fish —Duty, dried and salted 10s per cwt; fresh, preserved 2d lb: Herrings, 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 ,, ,, 9 0 Haddock, Findon per doz 9 6 Ling, duty 10s per cwt per cwt 5 " Salmon, duty 2d per lb — Alaska, per doz ... 7 9 Cocktail, per doz 9 6 Sardines, halves, duty 2d tin, per doz ... 7 0 Sardines, quarters, duty Id tin, per doz ... 4 0 Fruits, Dried, &c. —Duty 2d lb : Currants per lb 31 Raisins, el erne ,, 4£ ,, Valencia ,, 4£ ,, sultana ,, 44 ,, muscatel (in layers), Spanish, per lb 1 0 . ,, muscatel (Californian) ... 1 0 ,, ,, (Spanish) 1 2 Figs, lib boxes per doz 7 3 ,, natural. i n b:«. rs 64Nuts, Barcelona, duty 2d lb per lb 54- ,, walnuts ,, (i Almonds, shelled, Jordan, duty 3d

perlb 2 1 Almonds, soft shell ..._ 9 French prunes, glass jars ... 1 2 Dates t ... 4J Jams (colonial free, duty on imp. 2d lb), lb tins per doz ... (according 1 to quality.) 4 74Marmalade, duty 2d lb, British ... 7 6 ,, colonial, lib tins, free, per doz 6 0 Ginger, duty 2d lb, in jars per case 13 6 ,, dried per lb 8J Fruits, bot, &c—Duty 20 per • cent: Assorted, British, in bottle, per doz 10 6 Pine apple, American, in tins, per doz ... ... 13 0 Peaches, American, in tins, per doz 10 6 Groceries and Oilmen's Stores : Arrowroot, free, W.I. per lb 5 ,, Queensland ,, 5£ Bathbricks per doz 2 0 Blacking, paste, British, duty 20 per cent, per gross 4 4 Blacking, paste, colonial, free, per gross 3 9 Blacklead, British, duty 20 per cent, per gross 7 6 (according to brand.) Blue, British, duty 2d lb Si Blue, colonial, free ... 6 Capers, Frenoh, duty 20 per cent, per doz , ... 9 6 Curry powder, ditto— Colonial, per doz... ... ... 5 9 Cl'OSSa. and BlaokweH's 9 3

£ s. d Kerosene, duty paid, per gall 1 4i Matches, vestas, duty Is 4d gross plaids, others 2s 9d per gross for every 100 matches Matches, well-known brands, 250's 17 G ,, plaids ... ... ; 4 4£ Milk, condensed (Anglo - Swiss), duty 20 per cent, per doz 7 3 Milk, Gold Medal brand ... 6 6 Milk, condensed, colonial, free . . 4 9 Mustard, duty 2d lb— ,. Durham, 71b tins, per lb 9 ,, D.S.F., lib tins, per doz 17 6 ,, ,, Jib tins ,, 8 9 » )> ilb tins ,, . 4 9 Oil, castor, duty 15p.c, doz 7 6 „ ,, i-pints „ 4 6 ,, salad pints ,, a-pints „ Pickles —Duty2s doz. reputedp'ts : 9 6 5 6 ,, Cross e and Black well's 13 6 ,, Lazenby's (assorted) 13 0 ,, Lazenby's Imperial 14 0 ,, Lazenby's West India 15 6 ,, Morton's 9 6 ,, colonial, 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 Rice, best Japan, d.p., per ton ... 25 0 0 Salt, duty 10s'ton — ,, ,, fine Black Horse 3 17 6 „ „ coarse ,, 3 10 0 ,, ,, fine other brands 3 5 0 ,, ,, coarse ,, 2 15 0 Sauces (duty 3s doz pints) —- ,, Lea and Perrins', 13 6 ,, Mellor's ,, 7 9 ,, Harvey's ,, 12 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 ,, 11 Pepper, white, whole, per lb 10 ,, black ,, ,, 8 Starch, imported, 2d per lb 5 ,, Hoffmann's, 51b 4* ,, ,, lib and Jib... 5 Gregg's Colonial ... ... 4| Sago free, per cwt 13 0 Tapioca ,, ,, 14 0 Cornflour, Brown and Poison's, duty Is per 1001b per lb 3£ Cornflour, Brown's ... S£ ,, Wother3poon's ... 3 ,, other brands 4i Duryea's Maizena ... 4 Vinegar, colonial (duty 6dgal, 3| 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 bot, pr doz 4 9 Hops, Colonial, free, Nelson, per lb 9 Ironmongery—Free: L.H. shovels, Ames, No. 3... ... 2 5 0 Other brands ... 1 16 0 Picks, Collins', duty20p.c.,5to71b 2 6 0 Axes, Sharp's, free, 3|-to4£lb 2 8 0 ,, Mann's Eureka. 3£ to 4£lb ... 2 3 6 Axe handles (A in diamond brand) 6 0 ,, ,, (dollar I brand) 7 6 ,, ,, (extra) 9 6 Metals : Galvanised iron, corrugated, 26 gauge, duty, £2 ton, Pyramid bi-and, per ton ... 17 5 0 Fencing wire, duty 20s ton, accordingto gauge ... ... ... 10 0 0 Barbed wire, " Cactus " 15 10 0 Porcupine ... ... 16 10 0 Rice (Quotations for all goods after this in bond), duty 6s cwt — ,, dressed, Japan i.b. ... ... 16 10 0 Spirits —Duty 15s proof gal in wood, 16s in glass or stone, prf: Brandy, Champagno 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 ,, Denis, Mounio& Co.'s, blk 10 0 ,, Hennessy * case 1 16 0 ,, Hennessy * * * 2 8 0 ,, Champagne Viney'd, case 1 0 0 ,, Associated Vineyard ,, 1 7 0 ,, Dessandier and Co, ... 1 2 0 ,, Martell's 1 15 0 ,, Other brands 18 0 ,, Denis, Mounie&Co's, case 1 12 6 ,, Jobit's, case 1 2 6 ,, Prunier, case 1 2 6 ,, Australian Chateau Tanunda, case 1 2 6 ,, Australian "Boomerang'' 1 2 0 Bum, White's " OVR," bulk 3 3 ,, ,, Bed Heart, case ... 1 3 6 Whisky, Buchanan's, in wood 6 6 ,, Thorn and Cameron, Old Highland, in wood 7 ,, Lochiel Old Highland, in wood 7 6 ,, Power's 7 6 ,, Galley 7 0 ,, Buchanan, House of Commons, case 1 1 0 Walker's, Old Highland, case 1 0 0 ,, Galley, 1 0 0 ,, Devvar's, Special, wood... 7 6 ,, ,, ,, case ... 19 0 ,, Teacher's, H'hi'd Cream, wood 8 6 ,, Teacher's, do, do, case ... 1 1 6 ,, ■ Encore, case , ••• -• 10 6 Sugar—Duty £d per lb i.b.: Queensland, white 19 0 0 Auckland, No. 1, whita 19 15 0 ,,' No. 2, white 18 15 0 ,, No. 3, white 16 15 0 Tea—Duty 6d per lb i.b. : Congou, finest ... 5 ,, fine ... .'. 0 ,, common 7 Ceylon ... 0 Indian ... ... 10 Scented orange Pekoe 4 Tobacco —Duty 3s 6d per lb i.b.: Black Swan Twist, 7's, 8's, 14's, 16's, 22's, per lb 1 Grand National, 7's 2* Over the Water Nailrod, 16's pr lb 2 T. C. Williams Co.'s Juno, according to quantity 4£ T. C. Williams Co.'s Aromatics, according to brand and size ... 2 4 Wines—Duty, 6s gal still, 9s gal 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 „ Colonial, Yalumba 2 10 0 15 o