COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3159, 10 August 1917, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHARES. ' Yesterday's quotations for investment shares were as follow:— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ 8. d. National Bank -' 5 H 5 Bank N.Z. (new) "- 17 16 0 Union Bank '. 55 5 0 56 0 0 K.Z. Loan and Her. (ord.) - 83 10 0 National Jnsuranco — Sin N.Z. Insurance- — S S.B. Insurance — * 1 J Meat Export (£5) - 5 5 0 Auckland Trams 119 — Huddart-Parker (ord.) ... - 1" ' Union Steam (prcf.) 112 — P. and O. Def. Stock (ex U.S.S. 326 0 0 — _ Westport Coal — 1U » Wo.stport-Stockton (prcf.) - 012 j Leyland-O'Bricn 16 6 — Golden Bay Cement — t 1 3 COMPANIES REGISTERED. Tho following companies have, according to the "Mercantile Gazette," . been registered during tho last week:— Cody and Co:, Ltd. Registered as a private company August 2, 1917. Office: 35 Courtenay Place. Wellington. Capital: £1000, into ICCO shares of £1 each. Subscribers :WrfrTngton-G. R. WiHiams, 500; W. J. Cody,-500. Objects: To carry on husiiiess as general merchants, retail drapers, etc. ■ . ~.'.. Hulcheson Engineering Co.. Ltd. Registered as a private company August 2, 1917. Office: 92-94 Jorvois Quay. Wellington. • Capital: .£2250, into 2250 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wellington-iH. W. Hulcheson, 950 f.p.u. and 50 cont,; J. Hutchcson, 400 f.p.u. and 50 cont.; R. P. Potty, 250 cont.; G. R. Hutcheson, 125 f.p.u. and 75 cont,; W. L. Wilson, 100 f.p.u. and 50 cont.; R. S. Wilson, 100 cont. Koro Koro- ■ H. N. Scroggs. 100 cont, Objects: To acouire as a going concern the business of the Hutcheson Engineering Co., now carried on by Hugh Wilson Hutcheson at Wellington. Hutcheson, Wilson and Co.. Ltd. Registered as a private company August 2, 1917. Office: 92-94 Jervois Quay. Wellington. Capital: £24,000, into 24.000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wcllington-.1. Hutcheson, 18,000: G. R, Hutcheson, 4000: W. li. Wilson.-10CO; W. S! Hutcheson, 1000. Objects: To acouirc as a going concern the business of HutchcsonC Wilson and Co., now carried on bv J. Hutcheson, G. R. Huteheson, W. L. Wilson, and W. S. Hutr

cheson as ship chandlers, hardware, and general merchants. City Milk Supply, Ltd. Registered ns a private company August 2, 1917. Office: 75 and 77 Dixon .Street, Wellington. Capital into 5000 shares of .El each. Subscribers: Wellington—J. P. Brandon, 1125; S. G. Cole, 1125; 11. 11. Williams, 1123; W. W. Crump, 1125; J. H. Smith, 50; J. Uarlcn, 50; C. A. Jolly, 140; anil 13 others holding 20 shares each. Obieots: To acquire- the dairying business of Cole. Crump, aud Cuudy. C. E. Daniell,. Ltd. : Registered as a. private company August 3, 1917. Ottleo: Queen Street, Mastcrkm. Capital: £25,000, into 25.000 f.p.u. shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Mnsterton— O. E. Daniell, 21,000; A. IT. Daniell, 4000. Oblects: To acquire as a going concern the business of builders, timber merchants, hardware merchants, etc., now carried on by O. E. and' A. 11. "Daniell at Masterton, under the style of C. E. Daniell. Ngutuwcra Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. "Registered August 6, 1917. Office: Main Street, Waverley . Capital: £2000, into 2000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: P. J.'Finer, 120; W." Hicks. 100; J. Smyth, 100; H. Grove, 1; E. C. Hill, 1; Tawakc Tawhitopou, 160: Topaki Tikiku, 30. Objects: Dairying and incidental. diploma duties collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £2753 4s. sd. RECORD PRICE FOR DANISH HOTTER. Australian-New Zealand Oo.hle As»iCi?.lion. CRcc. August 9, 6.45 p.m.) London, August 8. Danish butter -was sold in Manchester at 2705., a- record price over a period of thirty years. TIN SUPPLIES. (Uec. August 9, 6.45 n.m.) London, August 8. Tin in . stock. 16,639 tons; on spot, 3388 tons: afloat, 4123 tons; deliveries, 1185 tons. WHEAT. New York, August 8. Chicago reports that tlio visible wheat supply is 10,162.000 quarters. AUSTRALIAN. PRODUCE. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright (Roc. August 9. 10.15 p.m.) Sydney, August 5. Oats. Algerian feeding. 2s. 9d.. 2s. 10d.; milling, 2s. lid., 35.; seed, 3s. 3d.; Tasmaniau. 3s. 7<1.. 3s. Bd. Maize, 3s. lad. Potatoes, Tasinanians, £6, £9. Onious. £12. Adelaide, August 9. Oats, 2s. 4d.