COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2617, 12 November 1915, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHARES. Yesterday ip the investment market coles were rpcord'ed of . Wellington Trust and Loan at' £1 7s. 6d., and Wellington Gas at £10. The quotations were as under Huyei'3. Sellers. •' £ i.d. £ s. d. National Bank 5 0 0 — ■ ' Well.-' Invest. T. and A. — . 011 0 Gear Meat (£1) — 4 8 0 Well. Meat Export (£5)... - 6 0 0 Well. Meat Ex. (£2l2s. 6d.) — 215 0 N.Z.' Shipping (ord.) — IS 0 0 Union Steam (ord.) — 14 6 .Well. Woollen (pref.) ... 3 6 6 — Tanpiri Ooal . .....; -- 015 6 Westport Coal ........ 18 9 — N.Z. Drag — 2 5 0 Golden Bay Cement ■ 0 19 6 — Ward and Co 5 0 0 — 0., M. 'Banks .....'......,12 5 — JtAORILAUD DAIRY COMPANY. In the list /of companies registered as given in the . "Mercantile Gazette," published yesterday, there appears tho following: 7%oriland Dairy Produce Co., Ltd., registered a.<s a private' company November 6. Office: Campbell and London Streets, Wanganni. Capital:' £SCCO, divided into £000 shares of £1 each'. Subscribers': _Wangonui —J3. Runnerstrom, 1000 f.p.ii., 3COO p.u. to 8d: per share; B-, B. Horsloy, 241 f.p.ii., 259 p.u. to Ed.: H. G. ITorsley, 190 f.p.u., 310 p.u. to Bd. Objects: Dairying and incidental. CHRISTOHUBCiI WOOL SALE. • ADYANCF IN PBIOES. By Telcgrnph.—l'rp«s Acikmilod. Chrlstchiirch,' November 11. ■ At the wool _ sale today, 5548 balee were offered. There was a'large attendance. Super ■ wools elicited vqry keen competition. Satfbrcd reached ®d.,'the advance compared with last yoar'6 rate being 3d.' to JM. Three-quarterbred advanced by 2d. to 22a., making lffd. The adrance in crossbreds-, equalled 2d. to 2Jd„ the top price being 16i{l. Longvvool was about'2d. higher. Oorricdalc Teafched 19id., the advance equalling 2jd. 'to 3d. Eolatively, shabbier wdols did not advance at the same ratio, some lots being neglected. Pieces sold much' better taan last year at an advance equal to 3d. per.lb; The sale vra6 the best ever held in Chrotchurch. / ' ' LONDON . WOOL SALES. By-.Telegraph*—Press Association—Copyright '* London, November 10. At the wool sales there was an excited market for. all crossbreds and combing merinos. Prices were 4n sellers' favour. There was better competition for faulty merinos at. late rates. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. (Bee. November 11, 10.50 p.m.) Sydney, November 11. The week's wool sales have closed active, the fineT classes realising full late rates, inferior sorts being neglected. ' WHEAT. London, November 10. . The American visible supply of wheat is 100.532,000 bushels. Chicago December options, 1023. cents and 101 i oents; May options, 104 and 103 cents. (Kec. ■ November 11, 10.50 p.m.) L ' London, November 10. The wheat market is quiet and easier owing to war demands on tonnage. •TALLOW. London,' November 10. At the tallow sales 981 casks were offered and ,939 sold. Prices realised: Mutton, flue 445., medium 405.; beef, fine 425. 9d.r me-' dium -40s. » AUSTBALMN PBODTTCE MARKETS. , (Keo. Novembor 11, 10.50 p.m.)'. ■ . . Bydney, November 11. .Oats, American 3a. to 3s. 6d., Tafsmanian whit® 3s. 6d.; maize, Javan 4s. 9d. to ss„ South African 4s. lid. to ss. 6d.; potatoes, Tasmania.!! £14 to £16, New Zealand £15 to £15 10s.; onions,.old.£4, new £6 10s. Adelaide, November 11. -wheat, prompt delivery, 4s. 6d.flour new; £IA; bran, Is. Id.;-pollaTd, Is. 6d. to Is. 7a.'; oa-ts, new, Is. 6d. to Ib. Bd.