COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2786, 2 June 1916, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

. . IKYESTJIKiix SHAKES. Yesterday's quotation for, investment shares were as under:— Huycrs. Sellers. £s. d. £ d. National Dank v........ 5 8 0 — Bank Jf,Z. (£6 13s. .. 17 7 6 Union .Hank ...... - 56 0 0 Well. Trust, Loan, Ltd. .. 7 0 0 — Well. Dep. and M0rt.'...... — 0 8 0 Clear Meat (£I)H 4-7 0 . - Well. Me?t Export (525. 6d.J 3 0 0 3 2 6 >./. ?" 0 0 'Union Steam (pref.)'.'... 1 o'6 — ■Kauinoi \i uolieu tord:) ... . , fi 0 0 Woollen (ord.) 6 .1 0 - W'ell. Woollen (prcf.l & 15 0 lieyland-O'isrieii ' 1 1 : 1 — N.'i. Drue 2-5 0 — Golden Hay Cement 12 0 • — ' Golden Hay Cement Debentures — . Par Whi'tcowbe and Tombs ... 6 9 0 , *Ex dividenfl. V COMPANIES E'EGISTEKEI). • The "Mercantile Gazette," issued yesterday, records tho registration of the following companies:— Kairanga Meat Company; Ltd., Palmerston North. Capitol: jfIUW), into 10 shares of £100 each. Subscribers: Palmerston North—J. Linltlatcr, U. Giorgi, Eliz Marton, M. R. Gillies, W. M. llooro, H; G. Tucker,'H. Gillies. Silverstream—W. C. A. Dimock. Glen ' Oroua—T. - Baunders. ' Awahuri—A. C. Bennett. All one share each. Objects: l'o acquire the business of Karlo Hampton, of PaLmerston . North, butcher, and to enter into a certain agreement dated May 17, 1916. ' Co-operative Film* Exchange, Ltd. Capital: £15,000, divided into 10,450 £10 per cent, pref. shares of £1 eacli and 4550 ordinary shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Auckland -O. S. Chapman, W. H. Hadill. i Ohristchurch—The Grand Theatre and Picture Company, Ltd. Wellington—A. Veitch, A. Young, E. Bushby,. Shortt's Pictures, Ltd. AH one share each. Objects: To acnuire as a going ooncorn"<the business of the Co-op. Film Service, Ltd., and" to enter into an agreement dated March 14, 1916, etc. Customs luty., collected at the port ol Wellington yesterday amounted to £3397 ss. id. \ r LONDON WOOL SjU.ES, By Telegraph—tress Association—Copyright (Bee. Juno 1, 6.45' p.m.) ' London, May 31. At tne wool sales there was good competition in all merinos'and fine crossbreds. and rull, firm rates. Low and medium crossbreds were unchanged. The following prices were realised for fleece portions of new Zealand clips named:-Homi>wood, top IM., 'average 18} d:; Wostho, 18id.y 17M. • •Kaputone, 341 d.,' 35d.' HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLED JTAHKET "REPORT. The Department' of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce has received tho fbllowing camegram from the High Com'is. Bioner lor Aew Zealand, dated London. May nu. m to the Loudou wool sales:— "ins-wool eales have opened with stroiic competition and a large attendance of buyers. Alorino and fine crossbreds, all grades, are la, per ib. higher. Medium and coarse crossbreds, all grades, are firm atfefi' ta i p M ces ' •, T ? tal net Quantity New Zealand wool available is 28,500 bales." ■ The United Farmers' 00-operative Association, Ltd., have-received the following cablegram from their London agents, under date May 31:—"Pine crossbred advanced Mohanged " m and <®arse, crossbred r- Messrs. Dalgcty. and Company, Xtd., have received the following cablegram from •then- London.-office, dated May 31—"Wool sales continue very-firm. Good combine merinos and.merino,lambs are 10 per cent, and crossbred lambs-par to-5 -per cent dearer than closing rates of last sales." .Messrs. Levin aud Co., Ltd., have received tho following _ cablegram ■ from their lon. don agents:—Merinos 7i per cent, to 10 per' cent, dearer. Fine crossbred, 5 per cent, dearer; medium nnd coarse oroW bred, unchanged." .}*<"«, ' oloss ' TALLOW. SAiES. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright (Kec. June 1, 6.45 p.m.) ~ ~ .London, jifay 31. At tho tallow sales, 1101 casks were olfer- ]■ button, fine, 50s. £d. per cwt.,' medium, «s. Beef, fine, 505.; medium, AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. (Kec. June 1, 8.20 p.m.) „.•' ~ . Sydney, j uno t ■ Oats, Algerian, 25., 7d„ -35.; Tasmanian white, 3s. 2d., 3s. 3d. Barley, feeding, 3s. / • 6t l; ; 6ecdm B' 3s. 7d., 3s. Bd. Maize In' Potatoes, Tasmanians, £6 10s., £8 10s. Onions, £4,. £4 15s. ■ , • n ■ - Adelaide, «Tuno l. PoUard ' ls " lid^ ls '