WELLINGTON PRICES CURRENT.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1247, 23 January 1896, Page 8

WELLINGTON PRICES CURRENT.

(Compiled by Messrs Laery and Co. , Limited, Merchants, Wellington.) Wholesale. £ s. d. Ale and Stout —Duty, bulk, .£5 : Bass’ No. 4, d.p. per hhd 10 5 0 Alsop’s... 10 5 0 Younger's 10 5 0 Ale, bottled —Duty, 4s gal: Tennent’s, quarts, d.p. per doz ... 10 6 Ind, Coope and Co.’s 10 0 Bass’, bottled by Burke ... 11 6 ,, Foster and Sons 11 6 ,, Griffin ... 11 6 ,, Daukes ... 11 6 ,, Dogshead 12 0 ,, Bulldog 12 0 Alsop’s... 11 0 Stout, bottled —Duty 4s per gal: Guinness’, bottled by Burke 11 0 Dogshead, Bead ... 12 0 Bulldog, Porter ... 12 3 Pig, Edmonds 11 0 Guinness’, bottled by Johnson 11 0 ,. Hall, Boar’s Head 11 0 ,, Daukes 10 6 Bags and Bagging : Woolpacks, duty 2s 6d doz : ,, 10lb, 27 x 54 ... 1 8 ,, Sib, 27 x 42 1 6 2jlb, 44 x 264, free, doz 5 0 Breadstuffs and Grain • Flour, N.Z., roller, per ton, 20001b 10 10 0 Wheat, 601b, best milling, per bush (old) 4 O Wheat, 601b. best milling, per bush (new) 4 3 Wheat, 601b, fowls, per bush 4 0 Oats, 401b (according to sample) per bushel o 2 Barley, 501b, best malting ,, 3 3 Maize, 561b ,, 3 2 Bran per ton 4 0 0 Pollard 4 5 0 Oatmeal, 20001b ,, 10 10 0 Pearl Barley, 20001b ,, 16 0 0 Building Material : Cement, duty 2s per cask ... 12 0 Kauri Baulk (colonial timber free) 18 0 Red and White Pine 8 6 Candles —Duty, 2d per lb Price's Belmonts per lb 71 ,, Paraffin ,, It ,, London Sperm ., - 71 De Rubaix Jenar ,, 6r Colonial, say — Premier ,, ... 5i Osborne 61 British Sperms ,, 5f French Sperm 7 Venus Wax ., 7 Carriage ,, 71 Bedrooms ,, 8 Cocoa —Duty 3d per lb : Taylor Bros.’ Horace, per lb 1 Fry’s Horace, per lb... 1 4 Van Houten’s, assorted, i. A- and lib 3 9 Chocolate —Duty 3d per lb : Taylor Bros.’, per lb 1 4 Fry’s, per lb ... 1 4 Cordage—Duty, 20 per cent. : Manilla r ipes, assorted 55 0 0 New Zealand flax rope, free 39 0 0 Twine, duty ... 101 Binder twine ... 4 Corks —Duty 15 per cent. : Wines ... 4 6 Ale O 6 Ginger Beer ... 1 6 Drugs, Chemicals, &c. : Acid, sulphuric, free 21 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 4 6 Soda crystals, duty (imported) 2s cwt ... 6 6 Soda crystals (colonial), free 5 9 Flour of sulphur, Od cwt ... 17 0 Saltpetre, free per cwt ... 1 12 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 9 0 Herrings, salt, half barrels 1 3 0 ,, red, 2doz tins 1 10 0 ,, fresh, duty 2d lb, lib tins 6 0 ,, kippered ,, ,, 9 0 Haddock, Findon per doz 10 0 Ling, duty 10s per cwt per cwt 51 Salmon, duty 2d per lb — Alaska, per doz ... 8 0 Cocktail, per doz 9 6 Lobster, lib tins per doz 13 6 Sardines, halves, duty 2d tin, j> or doz ... 7 0 Sardines, quarters, duty Id tin, per doz 4 0 Fruits, Dried, &c. —Duty 2d lb : Currants per lb 4 Raisins, dome ,, 5 Valencia ,, 4£ ., sultana ., 4t ., muscatel (in layers), Spanish, per lb 1 1 ,, muscatel (Californian) ... 1 0 ,, ,, (Spanish) 1 2 Figs, lib boxes per doz «i ,. natural, in bags 6 Nuts, Barcelona, duty 2d lb per lb 6 ,, walnuts 6 Almonds, shelled, Jordan, duty 3d per lb 2 2 Almonds, soft shell ... 9 French prunes, glass jars ... i 2 Dates ... 4} Jams (colonial free, duty on imp. 2d lb), lb tins per doz ... (according to quality.) 4 6 Marmalade, duty 2d lb, British ... 7 3 ,, colonial, lib tins, free, per doz 6 6 Ginger, duty 2d lb, in jars per case 17 6 ,, dried per lb 9 Fruits, bot, <tc. —Duty 25 per cent : Assorted, British, in bottle, perdoz 10 6 Pineapple, 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 ,, H Bathbricks per doz 2 0 Blacking, paste, British, duty 20 per cent, per gross 4 4 Blacking, paste, colonial, free, per gross 3 Blacklead, British, duty 20 per cent, per gross 7 6 (according to brand.) Blue, British, duty 2d lb ... 81 Blue, colonial, free ... ... ..7 6 Capers, French, duty 20 per cent, a-pints, per doz ... ? 9 6 Curry powder, ditto — a Colonial, per doz ...f ... 5 D

Kerosene, duty paid, per gall £ t * Matches, vestas, duty Is 4d grbss plaids, others 2s 9d per grbfcb for every 100 matches Matches, well-known brfe&ds, 250’s 18 € ■»> plaids : 4 1 Milk, -condensed : (Anglo - Swiss), duty 20 per-Cent, v per doz' Milk, Gold MSidal brand " .7 t n y Milk, colonial, free £ 9 Mustard, duty 2d lb— Durham, Tib tills, per lb 9 D.S.P-,-, 11b tins, per doz 17 b Jib tins 8 9 k - „ :flb tins „ 4 9 Oil, castor, duty 15p.c., p’ts p. doz 7 6 i-pints ■ ,, 4 6 .,, salad • pints ,, 9 <6 „ '' '" v -2-pints „ 6 f (Pickles —-Duty 3s per imp. gallon; Crosse and Blackwell’s 14 6 ,, Lazenby’s (assorted) 14 0 ,, Lazenby’s Impeif&l 14 6 Lazenby’s West India' ,, Morton’s .... 15 6 9 6 ,, colonial, free... 7 '6 Potted meats, duty imp. 20 p.c.— •Crosse and Blackwell’s, -jars ... 12 o Lazenby’s, tins ... 6 9 „ colonial, free .... 7 3 (Rice, best Japan, d.p.-, per ton ... 25 10 0 Salt, duty 10s ,, v, fine Black Horse 3 15 0 ■,, v , coarse 3 15 0 „ ,, fine other brands 3 0 0 coarse 2 15 0 Sauces—Duty 4s per-imp. gallon : ,, Lea and Perrins’, i-pints... 13 6 ,, Mellor’s „y ,, 7 6 ,. Harvey’s ,, ’ ... !?:£ o Split peas, duty 2s cwt on imported, colonial free ... 15 0 Spices, duty, whole 2d lb, ground 4d lb doves, whole, per lb n dinger „ li Pepper, white-, whole, per lb 9 ,, black ,, 8 Starch-, Imported, 2d per lb Heumann’s, 51b ... 5 „ ,, llband£lb... 5) Gregg’s Colonial ... - 5 Sago free, per cwt 13 0 Tapioca ,. ,, 14 0 Cornflour, Brown and Poison’s, duty Is per 1001b per lb 3h Cornflour, Brown’s ... .., 31 ,, Wotherspoon’s 3 ,, other brands 4i Duryea’s Maizena ... .... 6 Vinegar, edenial (duty 6dgal, 3* bulk), per gal 1 1 ‘ -,,, English, bulk, say Pott’s 1 10 •„ quart bottle, per doz 7 6 v, Pott’s, per doz 7 0 colonial, free, bulk, pr gal 11 ,, ,, quart bot, pr doz 4 9 Hops, Colonial, free, Nelson, per lb 7 Ironmongery—Free: L.H. shovels, Ames, No. 3... ... 2 5 0 Other brands... ... ... ... 1 16 0 Picks, Collins’, duty20p.c.,5 to71b 2 5 0 Axes, Sharp’s, free; 34 to4£lb ... 2 8 0 ,, Mann’s Eureka. 3% to 4£lb ... 2 ■3 6 Axe handles (A in diamond brand) $ 0 5, ,, (dollar I brand) 7 6 1 „ ,, (extra) 9 6 Metals : Galvanised iron, corrugated, 26 gauge, dut}', £2 ton, Pyramid brand, per ton ... 16 10 0 fencing wire, duty 20s ton, accordmg to gauge ... 10 Barbed wire, “ Cactus ” ... ... 15 0 0 10 0 Porcupine 16 10 0 Rice (Quotations for all goods after this in bond), duty 6s cwt — ,, dressed, Japan i.b. ... 19 10 0 Spirits—Duty 15s proof gal m wood, 16s in glass or stone, prf: Brandy, Champagne Vineyard, in wood ... ... ... 6 6 Brandy, Asso. Vineyard, in wood 7 6 n, Dessandier and Co. 7 3 ,, Australian ‘ ‘ Boomerang ’ ’ 7 6 ,, Prunier,bulk 7 3 ,, Jobit’s, bulk 7 3 ,, Other brands 7 0 ,, Denis, Mounie & Co.’s,blk 10 0 • Hennessy* case 1 16 0 .,, Hennessy*** ... ... 2 8 0 Champagne Viney’d, case 1 2 0 ,, Associated Vineyard ,, 1 7 6 Dessandier and Co. ... 1 2 0 ,,, Martell’s ... ... ... 1 15 0 ,, Other brands 18 0 ,, Denis, Mounie & Co’s, case 1 11 6 ,, Jobit’s, caso ... ... 1 2 6 ,, Prunier, case ... ... 1 2 6 ,, Australian Chateau Tanunda, case ... ... 1 2 6 ,, Australian “ Boomerang ” 1 Rum, White’s “ OVR,” bulk ... 1 2 0 3 3 i, ,, Red Heart, case ... 1 3 6 Whisky, Buchanan’s, in wood 6 6 ,, Thom and Cameron, Old Highland, in wood 7 3 ,, Lochiel Old Highland, in wood 8 0 ,, Power’s 8 0 ,, Galley 7 0 ,, Buchanan, House of Conimoils, case ... ... 1 1 6 „ Walker’s, Old Highland, case ... ... ... 1 1 6 ,, Galley, case ... ... 1 0 0 ,, Do war’s, Special, wood... 7 6 ,, ,, ,, case ... 19 0 ,, Teacher’s, H’hl’d Cream, wood 8 6 ,, Teacher’s, do, do, case ... 1 1 (? ,, Encore, case 10 6 Sugar —Duty Id per lb i.b.: Queensland, white ... ... 18 0 0 Auckland, No. 1, white ... ... 19 0 0 ,, No. 2, white ... ... 18 0 0 ,, No. 3, white ... ... 16 0 0 Tea —Duty 5d per lb i.b. : Congou, finest 1 6 ,, fine ... 1 1 ,, common 8 Ceylon ... 1 3 . Indian ... 1 0 Scented orange Pekoe 1 5 Tobacco —Duty 3s 6d per lb i.b.: Black Swan Twist, 7’s, S’s, 14’s, ,16’s, 22’s, per lb ... Grand National, 7’s... 1 1 1 21Over the Water Nailrod, 16’s pr lb i 2 T. O. Williams Co.’s Juno, according to quantity ... 1 44 T C. Williams Co. s Aromatics, according to brand and size ... 2 4 Wines —Duty, 6s gal still, 9s gal sparkling, 5s gal Australian 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 0 Port, do. do. do. octaves 9 0 6 Sherry ,, (27 gals)... ... 7 0 0 Champagne . per case ... ... 3 15 0 Hock, still jj i — 2 5 0