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INVESTMENT SHARES. In the investment share ma-rket yesterday sales were reported of Union Bank shares at £57 55., and Union Steam, preference, at 20fi. 6d., cx dividend. Tho <iuo* cations were as follow:— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ b. d. Dank Australasia — 122 0 0 Bk. N.Z. (£3 fe. Bd.) - U 11 0 Union Bank 67 0 0 57 7 6 Wei. Trust, Loan, Ltd. ... 7 11 0 — South British Insurance 414 0 - Gear Meat (£1) 4 6 J • Well. Moat Export (£5) ... 5 0 0 — Well. Moat Export (£4) ... 4 0 0 — Well. Meat Export (£2 1&. 6d.) 2 12 6 - ' Well. Woollen (ord.) 412 6 -~ • W«stport Cual — 111 9 - Lcyland-O'Brien 119 — Manning and Co — * *2 £ • NX. Drug - 2 7 0 1 Golden Bay Cement 116 — « Wilson's Cement (ord.) ... 1 1 0 — i i N.Z. Paper Mills 017 0 - „ Ward and Co — 5 15 0 1 ! Customs duty collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £1650 ; 13s. sd. * LAND SALE. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., 1 Levin, report having held a most success- ' ful eale, when they auctioned IOCO acres ' at Otaki on Wednesday, being the subi divisional sale of the late Herbert Hodge s \ Estate. There was a very large and repreventative attendance, and bidding [ throughout was most animated. Six of the sections actually sold under the ham- [ ruer, "while the remaining three were ciulfcI ted immediately afterwards. The folio w- [ ing were the buyers and the prices paiuj ' —Scction 1, 82 acres, F. J. Ryder, Otaki, £41 15s. per acre; Section 2. 82 acres. P. J. ' Ryder, Otaki, £32 IC*. per acre; Section ' 3, 126 acres, P. J. Ryder, Otaki. £34 per ' acre; Section 4. 96 acres, P. J. Ryder, ' Otaki, £25 ss. per acre; Scction 5, 120 acres, ; P. A. Gillies, Otaki, £25 ss. per acre; Sec- : tion- 6, 101 acres, H. E. Hunt, Ngaturi, £25 L per acre; Section 7, 113 acres, P. A. Gillies, 1 Otaki; £18 10s. pea' acre; Section 8, 113 acres, P. A. Gillies, Otaki, £18 10s. per ' acre; Section 9, 163 acres, W. Hayward, Tautere Cross, £20 per acre. i DANNEVIRKE CRUTCHING SALE. • Messrs. Williams and Kettle, Ltd., Danne- > virke, report holding their first crushing > 6ale of the season on Tuesday, when they L offered a large catalogue of ail descrip- • tions of wool, together with skins, hides, • tallow, etc. Crutchings were very keenly » competed for, and reached the record prico > of 132 d. per lb. Fleece was also in great • demand, the top price being Isd. per lb. • The following ,are the top prices realised for crutchings:—OßLNGl, 132 d.; MIDMAR, 133 d.; XXX, 13Jd.; W-V ALLEY. 13id.; E iLcD, 13ftd.; WES, 13id.; DGC, 13* d.; JB over W, 13id.; LS over D, lojd.; KIA-ORA,-13id. Fleece wool; PGL, 15d.; ORINGI, Hid.; LGC, 14d.; Sll, Hid.; JWB over AOTEA-ROA, 14d.; ORINGI (scoured piece*). J 17d.; scoured crutchings. 15id. [ Skin a and hides were on a par with last " sale, but tallow showed a slight rise. The " total offerings were 327 bales, 22 fadgca " and 409 bags -wool, 5688 sheepskins. 480 3 hides, 290 packages /at. and 166 salfskin*, of which our catalogue comprised 200 : bales, 14 fadgce, and 171 bags wool, 3103 1 sheepskins, 227 hides, 80 calfskins, and 161 » packages fat. We qunte ae follows Wool: J Crutchings, 6d. to 133 d.; fleece. Hid. to 15d.; » black. 9jd.; dead, 9id. to 12d.; pieces, Bid. • to 10d.; .lambs, 12id. to 13& d.; locks, 7sd.; scoured pieces, 17d.; scoured picces a-nd ; crutchng6, 151 d. • Skins: Fuli-woolled, 103 d.; half to three-quarter-wools, 73d. to ICd.; lambs, 73d. lid.; • quarter-wools, Bd.; black, 72d.; pelts, Is, '' 3d. Salteds: Three-nuarter-wools, <ss. 2d. to • 7s. 9d.; lambs, 3s. 9d. to ss. 6d.; pclte, Is. » 4d.; black, 3t>. 9d.; half-wools, 40. lOd. Hides: Ox, 7id. to 8 3-Bd.; cow, 7d. to 8 3-Bd.; cow, cut, 7d.; rreaners, 7Jd.; wean--6 ers, cut, 6d.; heifers, 7jd. ;cow, sHppy, • 6d.; horse, 3s. 4d. to 55.; bulls, sjd.; calf, ? prime, 9d.; calf, cut, 72d.; calf, dry, salt--1 ed. 6!d.; sUppy, .3d. ' Tallow: Tins, 235. 9d. to 24c. 3d.; roiiih, 12s. 6d.; casks, 255. Sd. per cwt, y Horsehair, Is. sd. per ib.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2484, 10 June 1915, Page 8
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