Mr R. Arthur sold a considerable number of fowls yesterday of various sizes, ranging from lid to 3s 3d, ducks, Is to lsßd ; geese, 2s to 2s 8d ; pigs, according to size, 5s 6d to 19s : hams and bacon 4d to Bd. Fruits, quinces, ljd to 2d ; Sydney apples, lgd to 2d : Auckland apples, 2Jd to 3Jd (line sam ples) ; pears, 2d to 4d ; damsons, 2£d to 4M • potatoes, 5s 6d to 6s 6d ; onions, Id ; oats, 4s 7d; bran (flour sacks), 10s; sharps, 10s : oatmeal, Id to 2d ; flour, £8 to £12 ; bacon, 4d to 8d ; butter, 9d to lOd; cheese, G_d to U&; sugar, 4_d; tea (box), 23s to 24s • lemon peel, 13d to 15d ; tea (half chest), Is lOd; apples, ljd to 2|d ; pears, Id to 4d ; plums, Orleans, 4d to sja ; golden drop, 8d to B£d ; black damsons, 2|d to sd; white damsons, 2d to 2£d; quinces, ljd to 2d ; oranges, 5s 9d to 7s 6d; grapes, lfd to 3sd. The furniture sale was satisfactory.
CHIEF POST-OFFICE AUCKLAND.
