COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1466, 14 June 1912, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

. The sales of lhveiimffltA4liysJ : teboracd'; » veterday were: WclHagton:':bivqstmcnt, lie:.. . 6d.; Wellington Trust-:"and,Loan, ;a,7. :L,s. i 6d. (two fates); aijdvCtastcha;reh:'Ga?,;> ; -E9 lV j The buying and selling quotations'-weto a. : s.' - under:- . Seller*. 3 ■,■■■■<; ] National Banlt vi;,A'.' o '"' , 3 Equitable Buildißß ■ —■ ~ ■ >%■./* *. 1 'Christchurch Gas « a « ' J 8 FcUding C.as ■ • »>* ,«* S Well. Gas (£10) *8. A D R N.Z. Shipping ........ ,■ "? .« ■MiP;'D 7 Well. Woollen (ord.l 3 f; 0 — ■ 't Taupiri Coal . I.> 0 , 0 Kauri Timber (ms.) — .11' ° 1 Leyland-O'Brien ~^ ::v . . J & - Taringamutu Totartt «.».k •. jk® V--16 0. M. Bonks, Ltd. *+ J Golden Bay Cement * -f? * N.Z. Drug ...';v.;;.;.,. ' - ' « » ° W.F.C.A. (£5) ■ 7 p TIMBER PKODUeftilON'jiX.' AMKJUCA. So ra.pidlv does the world's consumption of timber ,;.cyep;; well-ltnown paratively early exhaustion- ..of.-, the. a vanable supplies. H is- generally admitted that the world's print'ipal\rcsM.vcs- :!ro to be looked for on the.;North;;Amcric:mv:con:. tinent, and which have been -Wadcs!.availal>!e-■ -ire oi more than usual interosfi figures indicate that the United States during; 191G/totalled 50,0.15.282,000 feet broad measure. This with 44,509,761,C00 feel*ih';lh« ;pr.syipiis,j;eax. 'The "Financial Times": .states;- 'however, that the figures a,rc>.liardlycompa.rao]e, as: at latest statistics were:;obtained';'by means; of a mail canvass, ; ,;whereas those m ip-' were compiled after a/canvass: agents who covered; jmanv-.-ssmall-. ;mills whoso output is Comparatively:; ■lnsigjiifl: cant. Thus is only 31,934 mills 48,112 mills in the preceding "year:,. Of. 'th? total output in 1909, :.31,;169,955,0Q0- fet-ti' COJ!sisted of softwood, and:'.8,657,4"6,9C0; ff:ct: -of hardwoods, or 77.9 and 52.1 per cent, respectively. The composition'/,ill', the; '.;cut has not varied to tiny extent''.during -the past four years. The leading spew :in point of production.: ttand v ;m the. following order' Yellow.' 1 ' ;pi'he r'ip.itcli);.'Douglas fir, oak. white pine, ami hemlock. The 1 steady increase inv.the:,c6nsuinptio.]i.:-is,'.a.uc ; largely to the extension; :V>f s railways,. .arid ' the rapid growth cf the. wood pulp i'ndustry. In the United-.,State,s- ;.aldii.e; .3CO.OCC ; miles of railroad'^in'- operation' fen'uirc 140,C00,000 sleepers i 'iEnnun,ll>:; ; y-a' , nd;. I.CCC.CCv ' cars in -which to-'rhaulV'the.-rtrafßc'. A'a' 3 result of the excess' ;: 6f-;'vcohsumpypn,.oyei • production, estimatcd.'ia.t; :apprpxnna.tely' V I to 1. values have beenVs.te'a'dily .'rising, -,pf ; to 1894 the annual inbrem'cntr. < i^. ; .«Stimate.c • at about 5 per l.ceiii-.." to ;S, . per ' .refit, but during the pa-Vt'-,t«n.iyears..;it. has ;be.eii appreciab'y accelerated; .\ ..amounting. if from 50 per cent.;. . >.It"..i: ' confidently predicted'.that. ;in-• a. very■ few years the Unitcd 'Stbte- 1 \vii> : have: ycjj 1 iittle timber left'-available-f.or eipor.t ei' • cept at '.aptf.-;* gy. !£vi dence in support of that view it i« point J ed out that, it is : ;'at;i-the ■present... time 'b'j ' far the largest consumcr .of .eaiiadian.. : tira : ber,taking betweeriiS3:'p.er.; :cerit, and'SO p'c.i ; cent, of'the total. COMPANIES', BKfiISTEKKD. • In the list of companies, -registered: pub 1 lished in the la.-t issue of the "Merean > tilo Gazette," there-. appears';the. follow . ine:— v ■■ a ... Waiapu Farmers'..: Cooperative Company - Ltd. llegistercd Jutie Capital. £10,(CO i divided into 10,000..':shar'cs 'pfi ;£V .each... '.'Sub : scribers: Apirana'V: ; T.ur,up.t ~: E jni 'l Ileihi, Peia Kori.i'.rVJoe; y.SniieJ,,'. Wjremi ' Pepere. Emera Jlbeke; :Tuhaka : 'Ti:a I tuhi, all 50 shares;eac'n: Objei'ts: -To carr; on business of aiftioperativei '!mereaj'i,til; association in all:!,its -branches';. Taranaki and East .'.CAast: : ,.pil, Propef.ti'cf litd. i?csistered-..-'.J.ii7iiß..,T.''- Office: Christ church. Capital.; ;;£2r,C(jo. 'divided: in.ti 20.CC8 ordinary shares of £1 inch, am 20,000 deferred pharos: .of j:y. each. .silb : scribers—Christchurch":. A, E; Bpoper,'. .1500 • G. Bowron, 1500; .O.VF.-'Todhunter; lCOO.: W r Izard, ieOO; W. Wood, 1GC.0,: 'Ili-'S.. :Fj. .Hob 1 dav, 1000: F. 31. .:}Vari'cn : ,'9.op.;.' R., .Jr.. .Jt'ac • doiinld, 100. Object's;':.'. , To\.:p!ii:ph'a.js, oil Ixiaring nroperties,.' dt.c.., an<l carry b'i I same. 0 Kia Ora Picture. Co;, .'Ltdj. 'Eegist'efed ;a. 1 a. private conipariy';.;.;"Jtnie : 's.. : Ofiicc.-. ..liiiii Street, Pahiatua,'.... "Oa'tiital;, .£400; : dividei ; into 41)0 tihares of .."£l'. iaclie S'ubs.crib.ci's 1; I'ahiattfa: Ct. »i. xmun. u. ..>i.,->i!orr.v, -i\ i East. A. S. Evans',', J. rZillwood, ,C. T. I)artey, and two. .others': We.ll,ing.t6ii'; ;ll Summcrhays, all 1 . ■W' 's.ha'res' ; ; eaclii. New Gracc-field;;.'.'li'td'; .. .Be'g'i.st.erctli j.un ~ 7. OlTicc, Wellington'.,,'. C.-ipita'l',. £KCO divii: I ed into ICOO siharc3..','6f ; ' :, £s .'ciich'i v .. Sub'scril: I ers—Wellington: ll- AV Gold'.- E. W. B. iip.r.n „ abrook, F. G. Staff. Yu A: Dut'pli', J. 1] ~ Owen, F. W. rJayK:'ri7.i!:. W:, K. Hcclc, all i flia.re each. Objects; and .cam i. into effect a ccrfaiiv airecin'e'nt.'inad.c'.' Jjt . tween the Graeellejd' p fin li'riuidation), 'nptin'gS.'by the. iiiinisiato t, 11. A. Gold (second"'Pavi!. .:'iud .1.. E." T Stevenson iw t-riisU'c of. the csmpaiiy. T, , avnuii-c i>ropert.v' ai'tl- doa! ill .^an:::. Xorrnw and C,i„. .1iij1,... ji.'p'Kisfefed. as i „ private coitijiany. .!un:' : 12.-.. Ofiic.e', 113 rin n 115 Customhouse.-Qiiay.', 'W'e.llingtpn,. .Ca'pi .. tal, £2"0, divided ii:to. 2uo '.i'lires t ,f x „ each. Subseriliei's—Wellingtoi'.; X. MTrooi I, 1000. Svdney i.N.S.W.): !•'. C(, l!.o\ve, lijO't I, Objects: To acnulre and take over a~ : y going concern, anil: caijiw Hin .fife;: imsiiics ~ of general mail i;!'df'. : : i!ier<:)];uitr ; now ra: : ricd on by Nnniioii -H-'W.# and: Fraiici's. (1 6 Howe at Wellius.tonv . uudei; the :stj;,le.., II Norman Frank :ah'd„'.fid.-: (2V The' 'Scbiti'sl Tailors; (3) The/':Ri:i'tiJih Watch <(30.,.; i' 2 li jN'orrow and C 0.... To, .e.-i.ixv iiiln :pffr : ct". certain agreement;'-.etc. fi 1 e:< 1■ Uy :.N\ M.Xeo'i! 1 WOOI., AJSTI'BIPEIS, I JlMH't- fi'iljfnty >lid: ..Co'.,: IK.-, ; Uana; l« yirkoji veport ou ' vUc.iX' ayqol» cUlnv a 1 ! 1

I Hitle fate sis follow* held d:ur itfrtai j bdilmcnt.- salt' .o'.' I •><•..-nn.v. .111.11 c I'.lv •V]W' I uiVercd a "record cuialoKue, eoippriyw M I I bale'Vulcli'ins>„ 15 »3 sh'i-cpslnlw ISO hides. ! I , ,!i o , v C U',: tu'ii -lartte iiWi-'iiJlitnoo 01 buy- ieik' biir oftermir was iiiiiin.lv criiU'liincs. \vhicH w'c'r.c eagerly for, and. }\e ri," Wnwt practically a, vital .-clcrtrante 1 ,t>f :a!l lines 'ai ■Sheepskin's nipt: a rs'an?;.nia.i:.kct, anil. ;>.oW .1 : welt iip fo latp.st ciuotation?. .... l.'V t '5 1 - • w ■n ai'livf demand, anil realised liKUio? kiii? &iiSfa<tory 'to vendor? Wcjnio c .an'Tiili'owsj-Wdof! Flfft oriitcliincp p(,d. .to W.- sbcbnd oruWttKS, 4?rf. to sj,d.t ilea*.'. P>H <rv 7(1 • • intnto'S' .iTiitr.hinps,. 7pieces; up to sid'.; 'hicks 3>d. to. 4'd. Kli bralid iVilised 6f!>: TK WW. ""dc 5Jd.: niiIGHTSIDK, ,63(1.1 T/M. 5:1.: OT.ORO. std. to.-Si'd..-, TK «.IIAKGJ 5Jd. to" s :, 'd ' Sii.cp'iskiii 4 : C.rossbr.cu.; liajfworlled. up <» M.; crossbred, tine, up t > . fid,.- prime lambs. 63d.« wits-. "" J: 0 . : slbii-il And damaged skins. M, to <3d,i jit- | od: crossbred, .Sr. -6(1. lo OS. id. (liIUS. ( " Slcdiiini 63d.; u.fr.nt cW. W. to fed.,-j ' fTpfiii' row hides. 21>.. 6d.«. ox. SRI. to : 4(1 t.& £|;rL; &Xf. 7}cU ratf. out,.; ■ Ed,'" ' 'IViiiow Xiii fliHmiiiir ■.order). 25?. ; .1!) . Hits, 2C'.s. W tit 2S;> ■ ?»'■ j SJiI S;lls ,V,U ,)C . lYcid oil TiiQfcl'aV, July «• | K.M.I.IXfiTON' MAEKKTS. | Jf«r'?rs. liaciy aii.d C 0... Xitd,. report, , a.lc 'prices rulincr on f «e TColl.in.Rton.: : market:;— Fowl wheat; best. .4*. -d to ■:.6a. per biuhcl: fowl barley, best. 3-. « . ■to P. '9d; 'per bushel:; Caps harlcy, seed-. ■3s. 9d. per bushel; oatS. short fqsQy ( v.. ■iO'd'.' i'o 3s. "per bushel'i; bats peed AlKcrvaii :, . j>. <d. to 3s. 7d. per bir-hel: cats,. Dnn?. 2<. lid. to Id. tier bushel; ninizc, 5,. Cd to ?s. 9ci.; Pr.ussi'an . Ijiije p.eaf, 6s. M. : to 7s'. --per bushel 1 ; Ha.rtr.idße- was, f.. to 4*. : . '■ 3d. -p.er- liortc b.eaii.s. -.Is %.-to <•?.: G'd'i pici: bu;-'Ml;..;!i'u.cro.ieii?,,£.7 ?os, per .topr natiwal. X!i 10,. pel; ten; !)onr. . At!« • 'briuifi & Jfe. W.. .per ton* Bftllatdv. to. .£8 per inn: Jiarl.e.v meal. iSI ~OSj to.A' 10s. . per ton; brail. £.6 to £6.'55. per ton; ■ chaff; pmiie od.te.ii) p.heif. .£s' '15s. -wr lon„- ■ ■■rliafr. me'diirji' 'nualit'y ..oatsir ehenf. ■'£« y.i. "to £-1 : 15j! per io'ti; c.liaff; sliiaw, £3 10s. .'per ton; straw, baled, .J'3 to |3 ip per ion; '■ '■ factory bacoir.«haulde.rsi Bd..per lb.: factory bai'o'n. 9ici. per lb.; factory .'bacon,. Irani:.. 3 ; d. per I.'l. i Taftfory .liacWi,: ■ '.rolls, , iCWv nef 'lb.;. factory, ohep.-?, ,hiedium::§!7.ed; : . ■'7d."pcf 'lb.;'•factory,'c.iiecse..loaf .sized; /id;, per lb.i lioiwy. ■bull:, in. t6lb. tin.:, M. to ■:4J Tier lb.;; 'm'alrfr.arine'..'' in' ?.91b. tins.. Sid.. In.; who!e Itiirne'l. 135;. rut.; lim-ced, i K'-Oiltld. ?2>.- cwt;.: liliM-ed... c'aKc, 14s, :c\vh; basii: ,0a?. H pei'. ton}; supi-rphosplmtes, £4 15Si .per" tiiii:; rolled, oats' 145.), 9.5, dqseii,; ■ rrilled oat?-, bulk', 16=.. huudrod; potatoc>. nrii'ie table, £S la M tier ton.; polatijes;,: ■ infcridr. to 7s.- rier' pocli;; 1 .'cTi'ipn.s: jiriniii table, £9 I.os. Vg ; £10 m=. per ton. ■, Customs:' 'duties collected at the port, of i : . ff'ellihi'tb'n . yesterday amounted to £S3i' ; ,'7s. 10Vl7 . (iK'AIN MATiKKT. 1 ;By As. c ociation;l i Dunedin, Juuc. .1". . mar.ke'fi r.e.ma.ins riui.pt■ and , prices nrv! inclined !!> ease;;. Prime: rnill,i' iinc liartoiis are' worth 2r-> : Jd; 1n ,2r., -i?n ,hii.J best, fee']', froiii 2s. JM. to if. od.- per 1 ' bitslic-l.' : :■' are .not- ■'oxyeratinEr.'.tp.'.anjr /'..extent at the monieii:, coii.s'cgtie'Rtly :biisi- •'■: ries?' is 'ciuict. Fo\vl \vncit-. :is pfferiiiß ; plpn; . t'ifullv, a'riH is easier in print. .Priirio.,nnli,ing .T.usc'aii,. 3sv : :lCd. 'ft* .3?. lld>; "best''Sy.hglc fowl w;!ieat; 3s; ,sd. 3;', 6(1,■ '■ . ATISTIiALIAJf PKOPUCi: MAK.KETS.. . By'felesraph-l'resi! Association-Uopyriffht. ■'■' !Kec, ,June 13, 9.« p.m.i j . Sydney, .tune 13. , . Wheat is. puoted. at from <s. ojd. to y 24rS.i with A firiViirik tendency. Flour, cits ..•'''braids.- Jeto; jcountrar. £3 l-7s. .6d;-.. .Bra.iv :1 ,: : -£7i Pbllafd, £7':s's:. Da,ts„ Algerian:ifecding' ; ; «i=',6d, f o ; 35;'9d.,; s«'edih2.-'.4s;;."Ne>v,Zealand s ivhiles, 3s. id. to 3s. 6d.; Giants, :35.-.,.6d MhiV'e. :4s';. 10d.- %-Ssi Barley, .Victorian j ik:' (d. ~ .Pfltatoeej.. Tashianiau'; ' £10.' l(!i i-' 'Onions,. ■Tictbri'iii 1 ' 'Spanish-.. £13 t6.,.£i3 10s si ' Butter;- :£e!eoted'.'' braifds,. 1 '.1265.; prime-,. :102s i;:::-fi ; :ilOs; e'aci'se. iOfl. to icid,-. BacWiSJd : ' o '^ J d. Adoiaide', .Tune 13. t-' Wheat, 3': Mdv : t.o- -lis;. Flout,' £'S 75...6.d e' ',:i6-".£.il ICs. B/it'n and Po'.lard, If. Sd. O.ats 3s. Cd. MKI,r>OURXK IIIDK? MiIiKKT. iSec. .Tune ■13,-.-'t?:'4s.- p.m.) Hslbourhe, June I 3. t ■'' Hides were in lajr supjilie:; at io. : (3ay' sales,; avid there was' pood .coinp.ctitiorj ' : Erices'. were.- unehajiffe'd; .b.ufc. heayy-condi tibiici lots- were irrc-ttular of sale. LOXCON MAIiKKTS. ■'■Kcw- , 2ealßnd'' , lio , aii' ! a:n"4il6ruantii'e.&BMci., 3'.'' Com;,anv. I.imited. -have. vc.ceive"(l. the. fol- ■ •'•roTrinVVablser'am'from'.-tlitsir -lioridonvhousc, . -■iiiide sold;.:: ;' ■ '.in AiiMraliait caruo a* 4f?. 6rf. c.i.f. The. : l- "market: Tis\firm-,' 'withl-ah. upsra.™'. ■: tendency. owinr v td ! .;uh'faTOiirable ! icrbp./rcporte/Cand: • j Kfcr.cil buyiltg. The. outlook is uncertain. I .SITAUKS AND DKBBSTCRKS'. ' .1 ■ ■ London; .lmVe-> 12- . /.©ievTatt'st;. qiitftatfw irer-Banlf of-.. Aus : ' ; fi.: £U7.,(buyers), and. .£ll9. (sellers).;. o', iGs;:.: .;Uni6o 'Bank-, .'£sß....and. £60;.- .£. -.land, Loan -.'an.d- Mercantile Agency ."Com-. ; 9 pariy-, ; £59.: . ■ ' WIIKAT. ■ .. .London;. .Tune 1".. ' The' American' Visible supply of. wheat n i?,I!J,C£O lm.-he!.-'. ' ' .\0 TAI.-LOW SALES, ilrJLondch, .Tunc 12. : iyhors . wore no tallow sale's. owinK t<> ! -i 5 t-h'o strike. --. ■' ' T ' KAn ' ' e«, .(Kcc. Jiine 13. 11 p-ni.) J 0 London, .Tuno .13. The lead imports total 6J37 tons. ■ ■ K . |r' MIiNINQ NHW>. , S . WKI.LIXGTOX SHAEK itAEKKT. is Tlio'ui'li fl. i be'in- done;.'there .is.:a;. distinct,,tendenCT-;W-:i "• wards-nrmucss. . Tile sales .recorded, .j;es-,i "fiviifiv were. .'i3 : „■ ■. ; Jlacis ileconstructed, 6s. .d. (second call., of. ' TaLisina-Ti, 425.. :9d; ;(fu'st : .fall). .. j S-' aud' .sclliiiK. ..uup.Utions; : w€r^.. ut as under;- Buyers. Sellere. £s. d. £"s, d. w- ! Oon. Goldfieids ; .~ . ' 15 _ 0 as: Kuranui Caledonian i s 1 he' ';Kcepyt;pa'r.H :i ? \ ue. May Queen ;¥ t. ,v; ml New Sylvia . ... X, X 4 is:' .Occidental. " 1 * \ . ,'ol'd, 'Hauraki ;. „ i ! 'e liojs iieconstructcu J ??? Saxon ' „ V , 3 fj a' Talisman f .? S { j- ~ er . Waiiii - - u r, o9' AVbitansr 1 . Q . V ~-o' UP : 'Wa'iiii.: Graud Junction. IJ. 9 'rf, •.5.' e.d 'Watchman. x v "o it,. Worksop Ifredsf.e ; i » i,y : STOCK EXCHA-.N.GE. ; ,gy .-.Xelej''aßU- _ l' reß9 A i]cintl Qn • • Auckland, June 13. ■ Business,done dri-JGharisc. t.li> 3 inorniiic:— vi». Mav -'C'liecn. ;/• ?«• iit- liiirariui' -.Caledonian-,.. Is.. A hv Xcw .Sylvia, n W. m- : Saxon, Li- ?«• i'er •»*aita»BJ. i ,.%d. - it u 1 Cs. 7d. to 6s. 3d. -Hauraki Kcef;-. 4>d- ' Hauraki. Is- I™. Crcwn, 2s. IC ! '- ji,.. I 'Talisman, £1 -34W;:r Grand' .Tur,ct"i6r, Si 3d., £1 2«, ..' I-. tiisiriW™? done at thft S>.| 3;is -p'.ni-.. cali 'to-dsy-:— i-j j Saion.' 1.5- Ad. 'M f CoSdated' ?iu: . waihi; £1. 15s-. »• ::a- :oraii'd .Tiuictton, #1 T, v i Wafcli.njan:. Is? i * Auckland. Gfls, .pJ. 10s; Virion Oil. «'• 6d. ■ es.: . Dunedln, Juno 13.: i»t-' a Bale' of Watlii fhare? was &iTept<d .oil Vto . ijS: ,'ptock Eiiihaniro. to-day ;at £.!.. 15s, :od. I'd 'I'lH,'following salts .were reported;" ■ SB-.', wiiiii if iss. fid;, (two, parcels)'-. «0-i pbrpefiial ..Trustees (ex. div.l, £1. 2s, 6d,