Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Sept. 5, 1846. — First flour, £26:0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 6d. ; Beef, Bd. to 9d. per lb.; Mutton, 7d. to lOd. per lb. ; Pork, sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 35.; Ducks, per pair, 4s. ; Geese, Bs. each ; Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, 2s. Od. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. 6d. perlb. ; Potatoes, £5 per ton; Eggs, Is. 6d. to 2s. per dozen; Cheese,NewZealand, ls. 2d. perlb.; Bathurst, none. Maize, ss. per bush. ; Ale, 2s-. Od. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb ; Firewood, per cord, 15s.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVALS. September 2. — Schooner Sitter*, 20 tons, Maori, from Akaroa. September 3. — Government Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Richards, from Nelson. Same day. — H. M. S. Calliope, 26 guns, Captain Stanley, from Porirua. Same day. — Brigantine Comet, 97 tons, Cork, from Hobart Town. Passenger — Mr. Clarke. Same day. — Barque Madras, 450 tons, Hilbery, from England via Nelson. Passengers, Dr. Montgomery, Dr. Robertson, Mr. Cooke, and Mr. Robt. Tod, and several in the steerage.
DEPARTURES. September 3. — Schooner Mana, 27 tons, Munn, for the Coast. Same day. — Schooner Lady of the Lake, 25 tons, Axton, for Wairarapa, and Cloudy Bay. -
IN FORT. H.M. Steamer Driver, 6 guns, -Commander C. O. Hayes. Schooner Sarah lane, 29 tons, Thorns. W. Fitzherbert, Agent. Barque Coaxer, 317 tons, Rennie.- ' W. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Brigantine Scotia, 68 tons, Ward. J. Smith and Co., Agents. Schooner Sitters, 20 tons, Maori. Government Brig Victoria, 20© tons, Richards. H.M.S. Calliope, 26 guns, Captain Stanley, Brigantine Comet, 97 tons, Cork. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Barque Madras, 450 tons, Hilbery, Bethune & Hunter, Agents.
IMPORTS, la the Comet, — 25 barrels ale, 12 boxes ketchup, 2 cases preserves, 1 case drugs, 2 bales blankets, 1 case paper, 5 barrels raisins. 2 packages clover seed, 70 tons flour, 3 bundles sole leather, 1 case kangaroo skins, 1 barrel preserves, 5 small bales twine, 6 hhds. rum, 2 cases slops. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Per Madras. — London Cargo. — 1 box, 12 hhds, — A. Hort, senr. 1 pipe 6 qr. casks wine, 4 cases, 3 bales, 3 bales, 41 boxes window glass, 41 bundles spades, 44 casks nails, 2 casks hardware, 4 oil butts, 1 case matches, 1 case clocks, 2 cases, 4 bales, 1 case, — P. M. Hervey. 5 kegs nails, lbox, 5 bales.— W. W. Taylor. 1 case,— H. Barltrop. 4 bales, — C. Perry. 1 box, — G.Moore. 1 box, — H. Wills. 2 casks, — Dr. Featherston. 1 case, — Union Bank. 1 package, — H. S. Knowles. 1 cask, — Hulke. 2 cases, 1 case, — Rev. B. Cole. 1 case, — C. Clifford. 1 case, E. Stent. 1 case,— B. Levy. \ case, — Major Baker. 1 box books, — Mrs. Suitted. 1 box books,— Col. Wakefield. 1 box books, — C. H. Kettle. 1 box, — Rich. Davy. 11 cases, 10 bales, 1 cask, 1 bale, — Samuel Sf Joseph. 1 case, 1 cask, 1 case, — H. St. Hill. 2 cases, 2 crates, — C. Ware. 1 cask, 2 bundles spades, 4 hhds., 1 bale, 1 cask, 1 bundle, 3 cases 2 hhds., 1 bale,— H. St. Hill, Sf C. M. S. 15 casks, 9 cases, 2 hhds., 25 cases, 15 casks, 5 cases, 3 hhds., 25 cases, 20 casks, 4 cases, 22 casks, 14 tun casks, 6 tun casks, 20 barrels tar, 5 cases wine, 10 cases champagne, 60 kegs white lead, 72 casks bottled beer, 8 cases wine, 3 hhds. rum, 2 hhds. brandy, 3 hhds, rum, 400 bags, 22 casks salt, 20 hhds., 25 barrels Deer, 23 bundles shooks, — Bethune 8f Hunter. Nelson cargo. — 20 hhds. ale, 1 cask vinegar, — P. M. Hervey. 54 bags flour, 62 bags oats, 1 bundle bacon, 7 oil butts, 1 case caps, 1 package zinc, 1 cask peas, 1 case saddlery, 2 hhds. Geneva, 1 hhd. vinegar, 1 \ tons rod iron, —Bethune 8f Hunter. 20 bags flour,— T. S. Hawkins. 24 bags flour, 59 kits potatoes, — Robt. Tod. 1 bale calico, 1 box soap, — Coot. 8 chests tea, — Order. Bethune Sf Hunter, Agents.
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 115, 5 September 1846, Page 2
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