WEST COAST TIMES Office,
Friday Evening. Imports during tho current week havo not exceeded requirements. Our last quotations are, with but few oxcoptions, well maintained. Brandioa in bulk.—Good brands aro scarce, and wanted at an improvement on our last quotations. Wines and Spirits generally aro in good demand, at full rates. Provisions maintain last quotations. Hams, bacon, and butter aro wanted Oats have given way ; our last quotations have not been maintained, owing to arrivals this week, a parcel having been sold from tho ship side at 6s 2d por bushol has unnecessarily depreciated tho market j 7s may bo considered their presont value. Business during tho week has been very latißfactory, goods having been shipped 3Bpeoially down south, to a considerable >xtent. The duty upon imports colloctod at the Custom House to-day amounted to £3615s 3d. The following merchandise cleared shows ts distribution :—: —
Brandy £95 0 6 Geneva 44 5 0 Sweet Gin. 15 15 0 Wino (in wood) 51 4 0 Wine (in bottle) 9 10 0 Beer (in bottle) 17 2 0 Tobacco 44 12 6 Cigars 16 13 0 Sugar 50 15 9 Soap 2 0 0 Oilmen's Storea 14 1 6 i £301 5 3
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West Coast Times, Issue 208, 19 May 1866, Page 2
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200WEST COAST TIMES Office, West Coast Times, Issue 208, 19 May 1866, Page 2
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