COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3178, 31 August 1917, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

IN VESTMENT SHARES. Yesterday's quotations for investment shaves were as follow:— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Bank N.Z. (ucw) 17 12 6 * — Metropolitan Building ... U 10 0 — Loan ami Mercantile ....... ~ - 82 10 0 N. 2. Insurance — 7 15 0 Hnddart-Parker (ord.) ... — 114 3 Union Steam {pre!'.) 110 — West,port Coal — 19 6 vLeyland-O'Brien 16 6 — Golden Bay Cement — 110 COMPANIES REGISTERED. The following: new companies hare been registered:— I Pullan, Armitage and Co., Ltd.. registered August 15, 1917. Offioe: Albert Street, Auckland. Capital:" £12,000' into 9000 ordinary shares of £t each and 3000 cumulative preference shares of £1 each, carrying right to cumulative preference dividend of 6 per cent, per annum on.amount paid up, but no further participation in profits. Subscribers: Auckland—T. Armitage, P. Mersou, B. Armitage, J. P. Moutague, A. Penborthy, A. Howard. A. P. Evans, all oue share each. Objectß: To carry on business of taxi-cab, omnibus, etc., proprietors. Dustin's Trading Co., Ltd., registered as a private company,.August 27, 1917. Office: 20 St. Hill Street, Wanganui. Capital, £4000, into 400 ordinary 6harcs of £10 each. Subscribers: W. S. Dustin, D. E. Dustin, A. T. Dustin. W. S. Dustin. junr., all 50 shares each, and A. Ilowarth 100. Objects: To carry on the business of general merchants. importers, etc. Gothic. Ltd., registered August 22. 1917. Office: Tlidgway Street, Wanganui. Capital: £5000. into 5000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wansanui—W. H. Gibson. 150; T. E. Thomas, 150; W. S. Dustin, 100; j. M'Nab. 400: J. Tf. Passmore, 50; J. Kernohan. 50; T. Ballingall, 50. Objects; To carry on the business of American soda fountain, etc. Customs duties collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £4128 ; 15s. lOd. TALLOW. Australian-New Zealand Coble Association. (Kcc. August 30. 6.45 p.m.) LONDON; August 29. Al. the tallow sales 915 casks wore oflcr!rd and 725 were poJd. Mutton, fine, 70s. 3d.: medium, fi7s. 6d. fleof, fine, 71s. 6d.; medium. 665. 6d. AUSTTtALfAN PRODUCE. By Telegraph—Prc. c .* Association—Oopyright (licc. August. 30. 9.40 p.m.) SYDNEY, August 30. Oats. Algerian, feeding, 2?. 10d.. 35.; milling. 3s. Cd.: Tasmania, ;p./Bd.. 3s. 9d. Maiie, 3s. lid.. 4s. Pi«ato«s, Tacmauiun, £9. Onions, £13. ADELAIDE, Alicust 30 Oats, 2s. 4d.