Footnotes:

SIEGE of LADYSMITH,

1899-1900.

I certify that the following are the correct and highest prices realised at my sales by Public Auction during the above Siege,

JOE DYSON, Auctioneer.

Ladysmith, February 21st, 1900.

£ s. d.

14 lbs. Oatmeal 2 19 6

Condensed Milk, per tin 0 10 0

1 lb. Beef Fat 0 11 0

1 lb. Tin Coffee 0 17 0

2 lb. Tin Tongue 1 6 0

1 Sucking Pig 1 17 0

Eggs, per dozen 2 8 0

Fowls, each 0 18 6

4 Small Cucumbers 0 15 6

Green Mealies, each 0 3 8

Small plate Grapes 1 5 0

1 Small plate Apples 0 12 6

1 Plate Tomatoes 0 18 0

1 Vegetable Marrow 1 8 0

1 Plate Eschalots 0 11 0

1 Plate Potatoes 0 19 0

3 Small bunches Carrots 0 9 0

1 Glass Jelly 0 18 0

1 lb. Bottle Jam 1 11 0

1 lb. Tin Marmalade 1 1 0

1 dozen Matches 0 13 6

1 pkt. Cigarettes 1 5 0

50 Cigars 9 5 0

¼ lb. Cake “Fair Maid” Tobacco 2 5 0

½ lb. Cake “Fair Maid” 3 5 0

1 lb. Sailors Tobacco 2 3 0

¼ lb. tin “Capstan” Navy Cut Tobacco 3 0 0