Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Mar. 17, 1847.— First flour, £14:0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 4d. ; Leef, 7«J. to Bd. per lb. ; Mutton, Bd. to 9d. per lb. ; Pork, 4d. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 45. ; Ducks, per pair, ss. ; Geese, Bs. each; Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, Is. lOd; per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Bd. perlb. ; Potatoes, £7 per ton ; EggSj Is. 9d. to 2s. per dozen; Cheese,NewZealand, Is. 4d. perlb.; Bathurst; Bd. per lb. ; Maize, ss. per bush. ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb., Firewood, per cord, 12s.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVALS. March 13. — H. M. Steamer Inflexible, 6 gum, Commander Hoseason, from Taranaki. Passengers — His Excellency and suite, Col. Wakefield, Mr. J. C. Crawford. March 14.— Schooner Ocean, 30 tons, Ferguson, from Nelson. March 15. — Cutter Hero, 35 ton«, Griffiths, from Nelson and Wanganui. Same day. — Cutter Ann and Sarah, 25 tons, Sinclair, from Porirua. March 16. — Schooner James, 8 tons, Crib, from Kapiti. Same day. — H. M. S. Calliope, 26 guns, Captain Stanley, from Wanganui. Same day. — Barque Garland Grove, 484 tons, Robson, from Twofold Bay. Passengers— Messrs. Watson, S. Nait, J. Cohlan, G. M'Clymont.
''DEPARTURES. March 14.— Schooner Deborah, 121 tons, Bliss, for Auckland. March 15. — Schooner Scotia, 68 tons, Ward, for Sydney. Passengers —Messrs. J. Curtis, M. Asher, B. Duncan, J. Peacock, Mr. and Mri. Aikens and 2 children, J. Stevens.
IN PORT. Brig Nelson, 153 tons, Sedgwick. Ridgways, Hickson & Co., Agents. Schooner Lowest oft, 114 tons, Hatch. R. Waitt, Agent. Brig Sir John Byng, 200 tons, Forbes. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Schooner Edward Stanley, 25 tons. P. M..Hejrey, Agent. Schooner Mana, 27 tons, Munn. Master, Agent. Schooner Mary Ann, 35 tons, Warren. Ridgways Hickson & Co., Agents. Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 -tons, Gemino. Master, Agent. Schooner Governor Grey, 30 tons, Taylor. J. M. Taylor, Agent. Cutter Royal William, 43 tons, Lovett. J. M. Taylor, Agent. American Ship United States, 372 tons, Werth. J. Smith & Co , Agents. H. M, Steamer Inflexible, 6 .guns, Commander Hoseason Schooner Ocean, 30 tons, Ferguson. R. Waitt, Agent. Cutter Hero, 35 tons, Griffiths. H. Waitt, Agent. Cutter Ann and Sarah, 25 tons, Sinclair. P. M. Hervey, Agent. Schooner James, 8 tons. Crib. "Master, Agent. H. M. S. Calliope, 26 guns, (Captain Stanley. Barque Garland Grove, 484 tons, Robson. J. Smith & Co., Agents.
IMPORTS, In the Ocean. — lease hats, 1 bale 'blankets, 13 bags barley, 6 do. oats, 5 casks pitch, 5 doz. spades 3 do. shovels. R. Waitt, Agent. In the Hero. — 2 casks sperm oil, 1 piece dungaree, 52 goats, 8 cheeses, 4 casks pork. R. Waitt Agent. In the James. — 13 goats, 5 sheep, 2 bales wool. J. M. Taylor, Agent. In the Garland Grove. — 90 tons coals, 3 casks, * 1 case shoes, 3 trunks boots and shoes, 8 bales drapery, 138 head cattle, 548 sheep, 6 horses. J. Smith & Co., Agents.
EXPORTS, In the Scotia. — 15 bdls. whalebone, 26 do. do , 54 do. do., 127 boxes window glass, 1 box curiosities, 1 case apparel, 89 boxes window glass. J, Jones, Agent..
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 170, 17 March 1847, Page 2
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