DUNSTAN MARKETS.

Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 12, 19 December 1862, Page 2

DUNSTAN MARKETS.

(From the O'ui/o DxH;/ Times)

December 11th, ~\W'2. Messrs Mitxer and Cohen report the follow ing current prices: — Adelaide flmr, LSI') to Lin per bag; other brands no sale for ; su-ar Is 3d In Is I'd per lb ; c indies. Behnont sperm, 2< fid ; Wellington but'er '<• Cork do, .°.s. good ; cofl'ee. '2s fid to 3s per lh ; suit, lsOd; soap' 2s: tobacco, best brands. Ss to ln s ' Od per lb ; liams and bncon, 2s 6d to .'is do; currants. 2s (id do; sardines. tN ; larcrc do, 3s per box ; pickles, 4s per bottle : vinegar, los per gallon : jams' ]ier pot. Is ; carbonate ?<>dn. Is per lb. SriRTTS. — Miirtoll's draught brandy, dark, 10s per trillion ;do pale. IDs; Stewart's whiskey, ,'}ksdo; port" and sherry wines, .Ins per gallon : geneva, J DKZ. £i> 10 per case; English ale and poiicr, €. I .r. per barrel, scarce ; ale and porter per dozen £2 KM.

Business brisk owing to the many packing to Fox's rush. A very birije amount of business could be done if a little money wns spetit on making a road to the goldfields near Lake Wakatip. as many of the miners are making it in 35 miles from this.

Duncan. December 11, 1.5f.2. Mr. A. Jones sold this day, at Mr J. S Raphael's auction mart:—

Puck horses, inferior qualify, from £10 to £ In ; C-ood sound do warranted, from ,€-3o to .COO. The horses of this quality are very scarce and in much demand ; the bidding was very spirited.