270
(U 2)
AVERAGE PRICES OF VARIOUS ARTICLES OF USE OR CONSUMPTION.
над
C.
C.
Wheaten Flour,
per bag of 50 lbs.
3.70
to
4.00
»
Bread,
Horned Cattle (large, for slaughter)
per lb. per head.
0.08 to
0.12
30.00 to
95.00
Horses,
Sheep,
Goats, (for slaughter),.
Swine,
Milk,
120.00 to
300.00
+9
13.00 to
19.00
8.00 to
14.00
97
Sait,
Cheese,
Beef, (native),
"
Mutton, (native), .
"
(Australian, frozen),
Butter, Fresh, supply very limited,
**
per picul. per pint. per lb.
. 20.00
to
24.00
0.20 to
0.25
1.40 to
0.85 to
1.90
"
0.48 to
19
0.65
0.20 to
0.22
"
(Australian, frozen),
14.
10
0.40*
31
0.26
to
0.29
"1
0.35
to
17
"J
Pork, (native),
(Australian, frozen),...
0.22
to
0.28
ต
0.40
to
+
Rice,
0.10 to
0.12
Coffee, (raw),
0.40 to
0.50
#
Tea,
0.85 to
1.00
Sugar,
0.13 and
0.14
**
Salt, (Table),
Wine...
in 2-lb. jar.
per dozen quarts.
0.30 to
0.40
8.00 to
22.00
Brandy,........................
20.00
to
50.00
**
Beer,
4.00 to
7.50
})
"!
»
pints.
2.50 to
4.60
Tobacco, (Tins),
per lb.
0.70 to
1.80
#
(Cakes)
0.30 to
0.90
11
* Quotations nominal. Imports restricted by Commonwealth Government.
IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURES † INTRODUCED THIS YEAR.
Nil.
See V 1 and 2.
PROGRESS OF ANY IMPROVEMENTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.
Nil.