COMMERCIAL.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5435, 28 August 1878, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

The following ate the duties collected at the Cuetoms yesterday:-

Mr. R J. Duncan held ft large and important sale of merchandise at bis rooms, Panama-street, yesterday. The attendance was good, the bidding brisk, and in every instance satisfactory prices were realised. Ten hhds of English ale, more or less damaged, were knocked down at IPs per hhd, in bond; 50 cases Younger’s ale, Gs Bd, duty paid ; Lane's stout, 10s per dozen quarts, and 5s 9d pints; 75 boxes tea, ex ■William Manson, IDs; 25 cases Southern Vineyard brandy, 44s ; Lome whisky, 44s and 43a 6(1; claret (Medoc). 15s per case, in bond: cigars, in bond. Golden Eagles, 77s 6d per 1000; Rio Sella, 5-ls ; Oarbolosas, 60s ; Esporos, 35s ; Figaros, sfis ; Espanolas, 60s; Justin Conchas, 455; 54s ; Consolaceons, Os Gd per box, duty paid ; 4 qrcasks sherry, no br*nd, 3s per gallon, in bond : G qrcasks sherry, from 2s lid to Ds per gallon, in bond ; and a large quautityof other goods. BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. (FKOil OITH OWtf COiIRRSPONDKNT.) AUCKLAND, Tuesday. Mr. Alexander Saunders reports:—Buyers: Colonial Bank, 58s: National, 73s : Bank of New Zealand, £24; S«uth British, 70s ; New Zealand Insurance, 80s ; National Insurance, 2Gs 9d : Auckland Gas. £lO ss; Alburnia. 435; Corby, 15s ; Kurunui Hill, 10s 6d ; Tookey, 2s; Premier, 2s.

J6 8. d. Spirit? .. 183 1 4 Wine .. 33 17 0 Tobacco .. GO 17 G Tea .. 19 5 0 Sugar .. .. 5 17 8

Weight Art valorem Other duties £ 8. d. .. 30 14 4 .. CO 13 11 .. 41 2 0 Total .. £435 D 9