Canadian grocer January-June 1892 . ng has been somewhat reservedfor some time and stocks have been accumu-lating in wholesale hands, both sides of themarket are believed to be in condition to doan active business when the new year tradebegins. The prices quoted range as low as14c. for Japans, 15c. for Congous and Young Hysons. The present appears tobe a very good time to buy tea. Businessin Indian teas has been very quiet duringthe past week, but the home market is firmerespecially for fine eas, all desirable linesmaintaining their position. Private advicessay a much improved market i
Canadian grocer January-June 1892 . ng has been somewhat reservedfor some time and stocks have been accumu-lating in wholesale hands, both sides of themarket are believed to be in condition to doan active business when the new year tradebegins. The prices quoted range as low as14c. for Japans, 15c. for Congous and Young Hysons. The present appears tobe a very good time to buy tea. Businessin Indian teas has been very quiet duringthe past week, but the home market is firmerespecially for fine eas, all desirable linesmaintaining their position. Private advicessay a much improved market is expectedafter the holiday, and Pekoe Souchongs andsuch like which are now selling at very lowprices, will not be procurable any more atprevious figures. PETROLEUM. There have been no changes in the mar-ket. A quiet business is reported at stand-ing prices. The Petrolia Advertiser iays : Petroliacrude is $ per bbl. ; Oil Springs crude$ per bbl. The fight between the Pre-mier Oil Co. and the Imperial still goes THE USERS OF. Do you sell them ? SURPRISE Is good Soap with a good profit. The St, Croix Soap Mf g Co., Branches : St. Stephen, N. B. MONTREAL : 17 St. Nicholas : Wright & Copp, 40 Wellington St. East. bravely on. Prices are a mystery, but onething we must say that both companies aremanufacturing a most magnificent oil. Weare informed that refined is worth about\i}4c and perhaps less where occasion callsfor a cut. For quite a while there has beena depression in the lubricating oil trade selling of a low class of goods, has beena disturbing element in the market. Oilsimproperly made from tail-ends, and whichshould have been dumped into the creek,were offered at prices to get contracts. Thosecorporations who are always on the hunt forbargains are in our opinion sadly takenin. Cheapness is no longer a recommenda-tion, when the wear and tear cf machinery istaken into consideration, and the lessons ofthe past few years should cause buyers tolook af
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