COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Times Office, Saturday Evening. Mr Todd reports his sale of land, horses, and cattle, held at Wallacetown, on Thursday last, as having been welt attended by lona fide buyers, and fair prices obtained. The farm of 80 acres with improvements, brought £2 10s per acre, store cattle, £7, to £9, per head, steers, in fair condition, £9, to £13, milch cows, £10, to £17 10s per head, and in erreat request. His next sale at Wallacetown, will be be held on the 16th of next month, intending sellers would do well to forward their instructions in time. The following are the Custom Returns for the past two days : — Fbidax, Dec. 21
On and after January Ist, 1867 the following rates of postage will be charged on nil letters and newspapers posted in New Zealand, for delivery within the Colony : — No. 1. Towu letters. Posted at any Post-officv wi'hin the colony for delivery at or from such Post-office : — Not excppdinsr %an oz. ... ... Id. Exceeding £ an oz.,but not exceeding 1 oz. 2d. For every oz., or fraction of sn oz. overloz. .. ... ... 2d. No. 2. Country Letters. Posted at any Post-office w'thin the oo'ony for delivery at or from any other Post-office within j the some Province : — ! Not exceeding £ an oz 2d. ' Exceeding i an oz., but not exceeding loz ... ... ... ... 4d. For every oz , or fraction of an oz. over 1 oz. ... ... ... 4d. No 3. Tnterprorinrial Lptters. Ported at any Post- ofP ce within the colony, for delivery at or from any Post-r.ffice in any other Province within the colony : — Not exceeding |an oz, ... ... 3d. Exceeding ■£ an oz., but not exceeding loz 6d. For every oz. or fraction of an oz. over 1 oz. ... ... ... 6d. On all Newspapers posted within the colony for delivery within the colony, One Penny each.
Ale. 304 palls £17 2 6 Oil, 300 palls 7 10 0 Geneva, 33 palls ... 19 13 0 OW Tom. 17 calls ... 10 2 6 brandy, 19 sails ... 11 12 6 Chocolate, 172 lbs ... 2 3 0 j ToWro 4K9 lbs ... 56 17 6 I Cof^P.4s2lbß 5 13 0 J Chirorv. 672 lbs ... 8 8 0 I Tea, 2524 lbs 63 2 0 Sugar, 2240 lbs 9 6 8 Gunpowder, 42 lbs ... 110 Sundries, 23 14 7 £239 6 3 Saturday, Dec. 22. Brandy. 94 galls ... £56 5 0 "Whiskey. R7 palls ... 41 8 0 Genera' 56 palls ... 33 10 6 Sugar, 1260 lbs ... 5 5 0 £136 8 6
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Southland Times, Issue 609, 24 December 1866, Page 2
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409COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Southland Times, Issue 609, 24 December 1866, Page 2
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