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OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 



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On the 29th his Majefty's fhip Reliance, and the Britannia hired 

 tranfport, left Port Jackfon. They were to touch at Norfolk Ifland, 

 for the purpofe of taking on board Lieutenant-Governor King, who, 

 from a long ftate of ill-health, had found himfelf compelled to apply 

 for leave to return to England. 



The following were the prices of various articles, as they were fold 

 at Sydney about the time the mips failed, viz. 



STOCK. 



Cows, 80I. 

 Horfes, 90I. 

 Sheep, 7I. 1 os. 

 Goats, ,L 

 Turkeys, iL is. 

 Geefe, il. is. 

 Fowls, full grown 5s. 

 Ducks, 5s, 



PROVISIONS. 



Frefli pork, is. 3d. per lb. 



Mutton, 2s. 



Goat, is. 6d, per lb. 



Kangooroo, 6d. 



Filh, 3d. 



Eggs, 2s. per dozen. 

 Salted pork, is. per lb. 

 Salted beef, 8d. ditto. 

 Potatoes, 12s. per cwt. 

 Ditto, 3d. per lb. 

 Flour, 7|d. 



Wheat meal, (fitted) 4I& 

 Ditto, (unfitted) 3id, 

 Wheat, 12s. per buQiel. 

 Barley, 1 os. per bulhel. 

 Peafe, 7s. ditto. 



Maize, 5s. ditto, 



Ditto ground, 8s. ditto. 



Cheefe, 3s. per lb. 



Butter, 3s. ditto. 



White-wine vinegar, 6s. pergaL 



GROCERIES. 



Hyfon tea, il. 4s. per lb. 

 Coffee, 2s. ditto. 

 Sugar, (foftj is. ditto. 

 Soap, 2s. ditto. 



Virginia leaf tobacco, 5s. ditto- 

 Brazil, (roll) 7s. ditto. 

 Black pepper, 4s. ditto. 

 Ginger, 3s. ditto. 

 Pipes, rl. 10s. per grofs. 



WINE AND SPIRITS. 



Red port, 5s. per bottle. 



Madeira, 4s. ditto. 



Cape wine, 3s. per bottle- 



Rum, 5s. ditto. 



Gin, 6s. ditto. 



Porter, 2s... ditto. 



Beer made at Sydney, is. 6d. 



INDIA GOODS. 



Long cloth, from 3s. to 6s. per 

 yard. 



Cal- 



