COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2798, 16 June 1916, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

.. INVESTMENT. SHARES.. i . -A- 6ale of .Wellington Trust and, Loan S,v;:shores at"£7 'Is;.'was.reported yesterday.' The quotations.'were!as under:— ■ . i. V;\s:'; Buyers.- Sellers. -■'■ ~ " ' .* / £S. d. £6. d. v y /,:-'Bank Australasia?lls 10 ; o'. . . hV->tßk.-».Z.Ufi6'«s; 4d.)' :.-:r.-1615 0 17. 0 0 :; ! •-National Mortgage ■ 3 19 0 -— "Well. Gas- (pref.) — 3 2, 6 . N.Z, Slnpping,(ord.)..;.-;.:i20 0 0: — il Union.-Steam (ord.) 113 0 — -; ' .Union ;Steam (pref.) ...7.. '1 0 9 P? '.Huddart-Parkiri (ord.) 1>'4,3 , *1 5 .0. foi ■ Well.-.'Woollen .(0rd.),,;.....: 6 I f K > v Tanpiri -Coal. 014-0, ! lrf>y)and-o'Hrien .; ! 119 —■' ! ficoullar Co. : 13 3 — ';■■■ .tEx. dlv: COMPANIES REGISTERED. f->~ 'The ."Mercantile Gazette*'-, issued yesteri::.u day-records the registration of the,followi . ing- companies:— ■ . ■ . f.'. -Bellingham Patent - Concrete Building r \Slab Proprietary,' Ltd. Registered as a. k'v■; private";.compnny-.May 31. vOffice: Perry' i ~?:S'treet, Masterton; CSipital,/J3SCICO, divided [- into' 50C0 shares of :.£l'each; Subscribers: f: : ; Masterton—W.-B.- Chennells ;1375, J. BelP; ... lingham 1875,•'- T: V.- Allison 875,; ,G. W. . -Sellar 875. .Objects: To acquire from John iii.'-.. -Bellingham'and'Wml'B.-. Ohennells.letters v: ■; .'..patent ;No. 36136' in respect of an ? invention [y : relating to concrete building -blocks,' and I ;-to'"develop. the r-aid invention. >. :■ 1 '[ "British Industrie's 'Co./' Ltd. Registered as°a private company June 9. 'Oißce: Actv / conntantS',; Chambers,' 1 -Johnston - Street, fc;. Wellington.',. Capital;-• £2000,'-,-divided .into f;-/ • 2000 -shares' of - '£1 each. •:Subscribers: Wellington: ■ J.. S.-Swan : 550, -J: M'lntosli ::;.1C0," S.. L.:RusselU2s(), -E. J.. Colley. 100, J?.' :• '' Itasey 7EO,- Jr. 'W.'.yarc'.ZSO.- I ;;Objects:,'To: ; .acquire the -sale or partial agencies, interests, etc., of goods held;by'-F. Rasey 1 and F. AV. Yore, .from and on' behalf of t .;.;" certain British merchants, and to adopt 1 ! .- ■ a 'certain agreement, dated M.a.y 22, 1916.-'.. £f v-Kelson. Co-operative Fruit' Col, :Ltd. Re- ! 'nisferedjiine. 13. - Capital. • I £so.ooo;*"divided . into,'so,ooo jsluues of; £t.&chi * -.Subscribers: ( A : poro—F. E.,: Nottago 50; Stoke-rA.'.P.:All-i.';Kport .60j Hariri—l). fHaining. 50; .Bronte— [ :: 50; iOhristchurch^P.' Hercus K 53;., Wellington-' J? T:' Horn.- 50 ;T Hastings— f .T. ITorton 500. : : Object's :/■ To-consolidate- ;■ tiio fruitgrowers ;of'.' the -Tasman i'and ady ' .ioining districts , -in' the'. provincial; district of Nelson, ..rahd j-to- carry on, any. !-.':, business or industry'.'connected with'-fniit ]• or fruit-growing, etc. . . y Customs duty collected; at the. port of . Wellington yesterday amounted to £12,769 I' ~ 6s. 3d. . ■ r_ — - ' ~ cirRisTCHURCir ; -V('ooi. SALE. '- - By~ Tclegraphrxl'rcss Association. . ■ ' Chrlstoliuroh, June 15. : ' A 'ealo of wooliarid crutchings was held ; There was., a . keen' demands [' especially for • clean fleece, wool,, several f;-;.' -'export' buyers operating, and'prices were . higher, than at last wool sale of the season, s':.;'. A-' good clearance;,, of, catalogues was Mi 'effected at' the following range.of prices:— fS. wool—Merino,' good, UJ& to 14Jd.;- - " .r-Jnedium, 12d. to 13d.-;. halfbred;* good. 1,7 d. f l 'to IBJd.; medinm,. 13id. to. 15Jd.; crutchings; :halfbred (super),-13Jd. .to -143 d:; medium,' : IOJd. to: i24d:; inferior,' 9d."-to." 10d.; cross-, -, ' bred.- good, . i2id.. to' 133 d.; medium, lOd. I . to 13d. • - ' vooii"sales. V'. By Telegraph--Press .Association-Copyright i Sydney, June 15. ' ' Good ivdol is ' extremely : brisk at full ,S'v : ':rates ' further.. A V record price was re-, g"i ceiyed for. scoured.- 39d. , ' ; APPLES. • ' |i;v.:r.-;V :■' _ Londcn, Jurie'l4. '■ - There is a "good- demand: for apples-at, f :.i late rates... : The Suffolk's shipment was in f" -'-'excollent. condition; the -Palermo's apples |- wera. overripe and wasty; also pears and

grapes.; Tile:cold, weather continues. ; A few strawberries are being retailed at one .shilling, per pound. , . TALLOW. ,• London, June 14. Tallow.—At the tallow sales 1002 casks wero offered, and 838 sold. Prices: Mutton, flue 475. 6d„ medium 455.; beef, ilno 485., medium 445.! • ■AUSTRALIAN PKODUCE MARKETS. • (Hoc. June 15, 8.20 p.m.) Sydney, June 15. Oats, Algerian, feeding 2s. Bd. to 2s. 9d., milling 2s. lCd. to 35., Tasmanian,. white 3s; Id. to 3s. 2d.; .barley, 3s.'sd. to 3s. Bd.; maize,' 4s. 6d.; .'potatoes, Tasmanians, £7 105;..t0.£9;-onions, £4 10s.. to £5 10s. Adelaide, June 15. Bran, Is. to Is. OJd.; pollard, Is. ljd. to Is. 2id.; oats, 2s. .to 2s. Id. - .