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The following are the duties collected at the Customs yesterday:— ■ - £ s. d. . £ • s. d. Spirits.. .. 289 10 10 Ale (bottled) .. 8 8 9 Wins .. .. 8 810 Weight .. Ifl 10 0 Tobacco .. 94 5 0 Ad valorem .. 108 15 5 Cigars .. .. 83 11 11 Other duties .. 34 0 3 Tea .. .. 58 16 0 : Sugar .. .. 20 O 0 Total ..£697 14 3 Mr. George Thomas reports produce prices as fol" lows Flour. Adelaide, £l7 10s to £18; Colonial, £llss to £ll 10s, overstocked : o-tts. 4s 8d to 4s 0d; feed, ss; bran. Is 8d; wheat, 4s 3d; hams. Od; bacon, 8d; pollard. £7 10s: potatoes, £4 15s; maize. 5s 3d; cheese, 7£d; batter, lid. AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. (7ROX OUB OWN CORRESPONDENT.) - AUCKLAND, Thursday. Mr. Alexander Saunders reports:—Buyers: National Bank. 78s, ex div.; Bank of New Zealand, £24 ; Colonial Bank. 58s. Sellers: Union Insurance, 15a; Colonial Insurance, 6s 9d; South British, 72a ; Shipping, 87s Cd ; Alburnia, 48s; Moanatalarl. 50a: Kurauni HIU, 15s. (per press agency.) AUCKLAND. Thursday. ** Mr. Bloney reports business to be in a sound condition, but sales are confined to trade requirements. A few wholesale lines have been placed during the month. Floor remains inactive, and shows no sign of higher rates. Quotations range from £ll to £lllos : bran and sharps, £7 10s; wheat, milling, 4s Cd, market overstocked; oats, 4s 3d to 4s 4£d ; maize, 4s 3d to 4s 6d; oatmeal, £22; pearl barley, £24. Potatoes are coming forward more plentifully, but prices remain firm at £6; for Canterbury, £5 to £5 10s; butter, la to Is Id; cheese, 7§d; bacon, in cloth, Bid; ditto, bare, 7d to Bd. * , DUNEDIN, Thursday. Mr. J. Bradshaw reportsßank of New Zealand, £24105; Colonial Bank, 58s; National Bank. 81s ; Union Insurance, 14s Od; Colonial Insurance, 5s ‘6d ; Standard Insurance, 21s; National Insurance, 275; New Zealand Insurance. 90s; Mosglel Woollen Factory, 70s; National Mortgage, 255; Scottish and Now Zealand Investment, 17s Cd.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5443, 6 September 1878, Page 2
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318COMMERCIAL. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5443, 6 September 1878, Page 2
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