DUNEDIN WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.
Provincial flour, £16 ; in small bags, 10s extra.
Rice, Patna, undressed, £25 ; dressed, Java, £27 to £30 per ton. Tea, duty paid, common, Is 9d ; good medium, 2s 3d to 2s 6d ; superior kinds, 2s 9d to 3s 3 , boxes, 303 to 365 ; orange pekoe, 2s 9d to 3s 3d. Sugar, duty paid — Whites, £50 to £54 ; grey crystals £47 to £49 ; yellow do, £44 to £47 ; yellow counter, £42 to £4A ; common yellows, £38 to £40. Spirits (in bond) : Brandies, Mta-tell's or Hennessy's, 8s 6d per gallon ; Otard's, 8a ; other brands, 6s 6d to 7s ; Martell's, incase, 29s 6d; Henaessy's, do, 30s, Whisky, Scotch, 6s per gallon, ; Irish, 7s ; Stewart's do. in case, 11 6d. Rum, 5s to 5s 3d. Geneva, JDKZ per case, 14s 6d. Old Tom, per case, 16s 6d.
Ale (in bulk) duty paid, £9 10s to £10 ; in bottle, Tennant's, 12s 6d ; Jeffreys, lla 6d; Youngers, or Bass's, 12s ; other brands, 6d. less.
Porter, duty paid— Guinness's, Blood's, and Machin's, in glass, 12s ; Byass's, 11s ; Victoria Stores, 9s 6d; other brands, unsaleable.
Aromatic tobacco may be quoted at 2s to 3s ; dark, at Is 6d to 2s ; tens, at Is 6d to 2s 3d ; Barret's twist, 2s 9d, in bond. Soap : Liverpool, 30s ; Colonial or Provincial, 29s to 30s. Candles— Fullweights, Is to Is o£d ; light weights, unsaleable. Kerosene, 2s 9d per gallon, duty paid.
Groceries — Salmon, lib tins, 16s ; oysters, 8s 6d ; lobsters, 7s 6d ; sardines, halves, 10s ; quarters, 5s 6d ; salad oil, pints, 14s, half -pints, 8s 9d ; pickles, 11s to 13s ; bottled fruits, 17s : vinegar, bulk, 2s 3d to 2a 6d ; bottled, 10s 6d ; mustard, 71b. tins, 10£ d : 41b. do, 8s 6d. Fruits— Dried apples, 7d ; currants, 4id ; raisins, Eleme, and Cape, 7d ; Muscatels, scarce, Is to Is 2d, scarce.
Confectionary — Keilor's and Wotherspoon's lOid to Is ; Provincial, B£d. Barley, £24.
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Otago Witness, Issue 890, 19 December 1868, Page 12
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314DUNEDIN WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT. Otago Witness, Issue 890, 19 December 1868, Page 12
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