THE LONDON WOOL MARKET
Oar London correspondent/writing on Feb. Mary 25, reports :'—• * •''•'. ,■/' " " The firsb' series >tof wool- sales closed o« the 17th instant, having occupied 21 sittings. The quantities catalogued .were .241,517 bales, giving , a daily average of 11,501, bales,, b ales, as against.lo,lß3 bales, in the corresponding" series of last year I The quantities catalogued were made up as follows:— New Zealand, 21,746; New South Wales, 44,508,; : Queensland, -31,916; Victoria, 81,164; South Australia,.2o,3l7^ Western Aus! tralia, 1004; Tasmania, 529; and' Cape of Good Hope, .40,333. Altogether .the , sales were .characterised j>y a generaUall-round advance of |d to Id per lb .upoh:the closing: rates of tie December .series. The arrivals to date for the second series at present Dumberrsome 67,000 bales., : .■ j : . •„ t ..« I From circulars received.by the; last mail par. ticulars are to hand of the closing prices of the last series, and a perusal of these gives an idea p£ what may be expected-fronv the series now proceeding, .The New Zealand. Loan and Mercantile Agency Coinpanyfs circular gives the following detailed, particulars of the prica realised by New Zealand wools :— i ■ .-•",-', s. d. a. d, Scoured merino, superior; per lb. ... 1 64 to 1 g Do, ' average, '< *dq ... 1 3} to I{i i > Do, ■ inferior, do ... 10to 1 3 I Washed merino, average, do ... 1 2to 1 A . Do, - inferior, -do ... 011 to l f I Greasy merino, superior, do ... 011 to l M Dp, average,. . dd ... 0 8J to 0 10 ! * Do, inferior, do ... 06§to 0 $ Scoured crossbred? fine, ■'• do ... 1 3to 1 a ' Do, < ' coarse, do ■ .... 0 llf to 1 2 ' Washed crossbred, fine, do,; . .... ~\ Hto 1 5 • Do, . . . coarse, do ..'. 0 ll| to Iji I Greasy crossbred, fine, do ... 010 to.l 0 Do, coarse, do' '. 0 8} to 0 Jj, Qpposite OiTy f Hotel, i 30 PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. THE: Proprietor :of this> Old-established - . .Dispensary wishes to • draw ; the attention of the public to the advantage,! of dealing with him. Being a direct. and large importer, I csn undoubtedly give to my customers the very best I value, combined with the very, best quality ol Drugs (no medicines ;being taken into stock until answering allthe minutest tests of the British Pharmacopoeia. -I, guarantee. to dispense Prescriptions at an all-round saving to purchasers I of- over 25 per cent, under the next cheapest I Druggist in Dunedim . ' Q «J * * »j • S st■ § t■ & s o 1 g » B • I ° 2 8 '*§*?!' : « 8 1 .-g . m ° g" fi g I 8" 1 • I ° B ; Combining the wholesale with the retail, I w I This I do, and in Vail cases give the public the fl benefit, and consequently in' nine 'out of every ten lines of Patent Medicines and Druggists' Sundries I am selling, at !a big discount under other Druggists' prices. The public are invited to test' prices and quality. I fearlessly assert that I. am far and away: .the Cheapest Druggist in; pun'edro^ while I "challenge .New Zwiand Druggists to' point to a/single drug procured from either of my establishments that will not I compare favourably .with the very- purest in the | market. - " ~ ' " ' ' 1 Just Landed, ex' Late Arrivals, a Large Stock 1 '"'" ' "of. following Lines : — m INGRAM'S SEAMLESS ENEMAS, from g I •'■'■' 'ss'6d. ■:' -■'•'' I PIESSE AND LUBIN'S .PERFUMES, | COUTT'S ASCETIC AClD. (special prices), | ENO'S FRUIT SALT , I ELECTRIC, HAIR; BRUSHES, from 49 W | 'each, or 7s' pd per pair." ■ SEIGEL'S\SYRUP-A large shipmeut tog 1 '' ' hand,* seawater' having soiled the wrap-g pers,' of which I. have several gross tog quit; »* 2s &* each— three for 6s 0d or us S '• for 12a fid— guaranteed genuine. a LOASBY'S CARBOMSED ROSE TOOTH- 1 ' POWDER g Hardens the gums', arrests decay, cured Tootc* g ache,' whitens the teetb/and is without a nvnlMjß a dentifrice. Price 2s. * . m LOASBY'SDIGESTiyE TONIC. | ■A" truly wonderful remedy for Dyspepsia M Flatulence, Losa '.of Appetite. A single oasem relieves; a bottle Usually etfecta a permanent ■ cure/- Price, 2s"6i. • ■ rII aB| I SPECIAL TINCTURE OF PODOPHYLL H| Ninepence per bottle/ three for 2s, or bis w» fflj 3s 6d* or 6s 6d per dozen. M A.M. Lp AS BY, B , Cheapest and Best Dispensing Csbaf^'H , _ " , . ik New Zealand, n «H THE, CENTRAL PHABMACxg (Opposite City Hotel), H ,30 PRINCES STREET; H " Also at nj . 174 PRINCES' STREET SOUTH H ' - (Opposite ,Mesß|s Sievwright and Stout »)• B W— He Sparkled an<! Oafc-^Sheridan altoj^B his son't'o be presenVat a dinner-party J" c ■ he .was quite, young; " The father was cura| "ing whattwit was, when the boy totergH saying "that he could give. a ™%m '-definition.,, ".^ell,, ,wh%t is it, .}TJM '." That' which sparkles and cuts,", lepwj \m .eon* " Thjßn,". observed Sheridan,, as •,w», w » have sparkled ydxi^eau ; now cut." . ' H
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Otago Witness, Issue 1847, 15 April 1887, Page 14
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782THE LONDON WOOL MARKET Otago Witness, Issue 1847, 15 April 1887, Page 14
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