COMMERCIAL.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 531, 11 June 1909, Page 10

COMMERCIAL.

; SHAKE MARKET. '. .■•■ No. business was recorded :ia • investment snares yestorday,;and.the market displayed a *"«'tendency. Bank of Now Zealand; buyers ; i8;l!)3.; National Bank, buyers £5 65., sellers *5,'.75:|; New.'Zealand Insnranco, sollers .£3 175.-;. Standard' Insurance, buyers. £1 2s. 3d.; sellers M 3s. i Wellington Investment, buyers 'If- M.; Wellington. Trust and Loan, buyers : jS7; National Mortgage,' sellers £S; New Zealand and Kiver: Plate, buyers £1 ISs.; Gisborne i Gas, sellers £2 13s. ;Christehuroh He»t, buyers !£W 10s.'; Gear Meat, .£1 paid, buyers £Z Us. Dd;j £i paid, buyers £10-Bs.; Meat Export, £2 12s.,fid. paid, ecllere £3 Is.; Westport Coal; ■Bellers X6;.Js,; Westport-Stockton .Coal, sellers' Bs.j. Kauri.Timber,-sellers 155.;. New Zealand . Paper Mills,'.buyers .£1 W3d.; New Zealand Portland Cement, sellers .£2 ls.'6d.; Taranaki Petroleum, sellers' 75.; Whitcombo and Tombs' buyers ;w24 25.-6 d. "■'•■.... "(, . PP. MININGMAKKET.;-■ ■■ Sale :-of Talisman, at. .£2 125., Waihi Grand Junction at £2 Is. 3d., Saxon at 2s. OJd., Waihi Consolidated •at 3s. and 3s; Id., • and Consolidated Goldfiolds at ■ 18s. 6d. were reported. The quotations and last recorded sales were as under:—''-" ,''■■ /'. ■-. '■;■ ' "'•■; , /.■'"'. Buyers.-Sellers. Sales. „. ...iv;„ ■:,': '■:■■•■ •.<Bs.d.--' < B-.s.'-'d. £&■■&: Waihi Gd Junotion 2 16 2 2 0 2 n Waihi Extended .... o'6 7 0 69 — Waihi Consolidated 0 3 0.0 3 3 0 3 1 .Waihi'...'.: ;...'.::.'... 9'2 0 — " — Waitangi: .;...„,_._: 0 4 3 0 4 6 -—'■"'- (Watohman' ............ 01 8 01 10 —" ; :TaKsman; ;^.....;^.vr .; 211 9 212 3 212 0 Tairuajßroken Hills 0 1-9 0 2 ;'0 .'-.— '■': Saxon- ...Y.?.X..u".':.';.. : 0: 2 0 0 2 3 0 201 Kuranui 1 .;....:...;__... 0- 1 ■ 1 ■■■'—' '■ , ; — - ■N.Zv Crown-'i...;.;.^..':'■/ — ' 0 510 ' — May;, Queen ..:..,...... .0 2 6 ' ..— '.. —.' Kuranuv-Caledonian ,0-1 2 / O.'-t i ■ • — ' 'Ncwi-'Svlvia*.-.:'......... ;0 26}—.' — 'Now"'Alpihei''9s.' 3d.. paid :'....;.„.....ii.....A — ■-~ 0"8 3:. —. '. Con. Goldfields ...... 0,18 3 018 9 018 6 NO.l .CaOPEEATTVE,BtJILDING SOCIETY: The j meeting of the No.: 1 Co-opera-tive ;Society : , was/held at the office, .33 Willis. Street,, last: evening,- Mr.; P. Kitto'.presiding. The directors' -fifteenth annual.: report,(which- was adopted) stated that in the course of its existence the society, after providing agoodly number of loans free of-in-terest,, a large proportion of which had been also.by ballot: freo of bonus, and paying all expenses; »had; accumulated '.a 'considerable credit balance;^bn'tne'-profit and loss account. This balance now amounted to J!531:155: 2d., being ■' 6s. lid. i more than last j«r. This bafarico, was"excluslv«."of a small amount of interesf Accrued; ip.iM Post Office Bank,, and any' moneys accrued -from,.forfeited shares.: The directors were confident that tho securities held on the loans that»had been advanced were sufficient;: -.-.. ■'_'■'''.' ' ■■': '•'- ■■'•■■''■■....■.- :-';

-..- Messrs I .;:JamesiHyger' and .R. A. Webb were elected to fill two vacancies on the directorate.: ; -'Mr.', Thos;r Forsyth-was re-elected, auditor.. Mr. 'J.-Chwes (secretary) "moved.a vote.of thanks 'foithe'ehairman and,directors. This was carried unanimouslyi'Other officers wore similarly complimented. >-w ; :;v / > ' .•Customs':revenue'■ collected' ad Wellington yesterday amounted-to JM9S 17s. Id. ■■ -. -. \■■■_. • :.:-« ; .■ (BT .TEIiEGB APH,—rEISSASSOCIATION—COPTBIQHT.j '■':'."■'.;-'■'." ; •"■"■'..'*• ■' .London, Juno 9. ■••'At- tho''falloW sales ,1374 casks were offered 881'sold.:'-Mutton, fine 325.-6 d. per owt., medium, 30s. 6d;; beef, fine 31s.'. 3d., medium 295..'6 d. „;■:*. :::■.-?>:. r ... -..-.;. --"../;.- ■~.;, :: v.^WHEAT v '■'., . /.'.;.■>' •■'■ Four cargoes .'of, Australian wheat have been SOld.at 445.;.445. 4H.j'445.-6d.,and 435. IOJd. •spectively.;';',';',',; : '."-- '■■'.].."'• '.-■■■.'-.•■ ■'' ; ■ -■'■'■- r.y ;;;/ 'r:KATjK[ gum.;- • -■ ; -v : .■-;■. 'The. stocks of kauri gum total 357 cases. . ;■': .'■;;■:;: : -- ' :-METAL J ;MAEKETS.; : ; ' ":'■;-.:■' ' : , the-spot, £60 18s. 9d. per ton; three'.inontbs,-.'jE6l lGs.\3d... . ; : :-iei32 7s.' Gd. ■ per ton'; 7 three' ; months, :M33 15s. 3d. .-■'.'"• ■"■'".'.-■ ;.- Lead,; j313--ss.jper'ton. . .■ / ■': %rX ■ i':?;'T-BANKSHARES.■.''-'■'.;■''•; 'J : - ■ .';. v.(bl ASSOOUTION-—COPTRIOBT.) ':/'-' , . :V: ; : London, June 9: The_ following are the latest quotations:— - /;..;; .'Baaks,_.;, ,'.,'■';,--:•'•; Buyers.,;. ;Sellers'.': ■ ';-:.- ; Vi. : '-.:;;!.: ; :":/. -,'." ■ :' : £ s. d. jES "s. d.' Australasia. ..-.'..„......;. 108 10 0 ' 10910 0 " New South Wales .., 44.10 ■ 0 45 10 0 ' Union :-..;.„...;....,..„;.; 64 0!0: ,65 0 0 ■I 1 National-........,......;;..' 57 6 ■512 6 New Zealand ............ 10.CO 0 10 10 0. • :j ; A- ; : ; CANTERBURT; GRAIN !'. ;'■ ':".} (ur, TBI3OBAIH—PRESS; ASSOCIATION.)' ;";' ; > : ''.;,' :: .;M?i£ .'•'■'.'- Christchurch, June 10.; -The grown'this season and carried over the railways in ■ Canterbury ■ from February 1 : tp-vMay,-31 totalled ; sacks, as-against. 850,000 sacks for. the;same period last year, the increase.being':72o,ooo ..-sacks. The figures Quoted'do'not jnolnde (for either ■ year) the grain -carried from-stores at -Timaru to ships it Timaru; nor grain fromVstores at Addingtan ahd;:Chrißtchur'on: to. ships atl'Lyttelton. There are Ja_rge i quantities of grain -still un. the country ?districts'; still awaiting.- carriage' over the railways.vWy,'■:'■■-.■■■ 'v ; ' : -; : .' ■'•• ''''•• ■■■-■■'.. ..•"'■.-.■.-

'£'" !:;;- r V ; *!C.C.: AND'.D.; : CO.'L-.;'■/;" .■■■•.: v(bt-telegraph— PEESS ASSOCIATION.) '-' :■ ' : ::' i l T ' ;Napier,:jMi6 10. The C.C. ;and vB. Company, 1 Ltd., London; to-day, cabled v the following., report regarding the frozen meat 1 market :-r"Nq improvement' in tho:rnutton;and lamb market. - First quality lamb has declined,id. intake. There is an improved demand : for beef, • and prices have advanced J d.„ per, ; lb. To-day's quotations -are: Mutton—Canterbury, SJd.j' Napier, Wellington, and North Island, 23d'.' Lamb—First qualityV^'iid.;'.'second; • 4fl; .'.; Beef-Hinds, . m.; fores, 2ld._: •. :';,/,--',.r. ■ .'•/.. .. v- ■ ... ■.;■;.-' COMPANT.-, V -. ■ :(bT TELEOEAPH—PEESS' ASSOCIATION.) .■ •':'.•-.■>;■;•'&-■,; .1 v Auckland, June' 10.'. Kiver Plate pompany pays an interim dividend ,of .8! per. cent, for the six months ended-'April 30.!^>';•''•''>; ■■■■••'. ■■•..- ■•■; >. -, v : -l^->'''STOCK EXCHANGE. ■;■':', >i ( ?J . T *'^oß4ipn.—srxbiii. irnflii'raroNDXNT.) ', ■ : ■"; 6, , •: Auckland,' June 10. ': ■ On the Stock Exchang* to-<ky Bank of New ■Zealand'ehafes sold at £b. Is. -6d. and 2s. !.6d, ;?National,Banks, .£5 7s: Gd'.; New Zealand Insurance; at 775.'; Taupiri Coal, at "205.;. and Auckland.Gas,"at .Sls; Talismans sold at 525.. M.,; with/late sellers at 535„ and buyers 535.; Waihis changed hands at ■£& ss. 6d., and .buyers -69. 4s. 6d. ; ;Grand Junctions Sold at 425. and;42s.;6d:»ljrte sellers quotinj that price and buyers 425.'3d.;, Grand Junction options ; sold at 18s. 3d.;.May-Queen sold at 2s. 5d., 2s. Gd., 2s. 7d., and Zs.'6d. .No one seemed to know pa* .reason for, the rise in May ■ Queens, but there is.-' a rumour in town"' that. a good find has. ,been;,made, ..Consolidated .Goldfields sold at-;,185.76d.",'.'and,-Crowns at Cs.,-while 'there was good.business : in:most of'the cheap mining 6Cnp.„;, M ',- :;i„ ;' . , '::..'■■■:' ;.' :■':■)■^'^DT-TJsiBOBAPH— PBBSS ASSOCIATION:.) ' :..,:,v:ii ':; ,{ •Dunadini June 10. ; .',.Stock.:Eichange sales:—Waihi ; Grand-• Junc(2, parcels); Tasmanian-Copper, ss. ?4- }2,parcels).. Sales are reported of Waihi- Ei«?»i« d; ',T^ ; Wnihi Grand Jnnotion £2 ??'s",/ 2 & *&:#•*>■>. M-25. ; Consolidated Goldfields, 18s. 6d. -~.-, • , ...:!y..:;'>.^,.,,.:,./NEW'ALPINE,'.;' i" A .telegram .from Greymouth was received .yesterday, Exchanie, Wellington, from the-secretary of the'Neil Alpine claim, as. .follows:—, 1000 tons crushed; valu* X 1400."