COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 259, 20 July 1918, Page 10

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

. INVESTMENT SHAKES. A sale of South British Insurance sharee at £6 7s. 6d. waß reported yesterday, The quotations were aB follow — Buyers. Sellers. . JE s. d. £ e. d. National Bunk 5 15 6 6 0 0 Bank N.Z. (old) 13 7 6 1210 6 iiiiuic N:Z: (uew) IV 12 6 — KniioD.il Mortgage, .4 1.6 - Well. Investment .......:.... — ' 011 9 Aucklanci ,<iaa ; 18.6 — National Insurance .:.......' ■- 2 18 9 N.Z. Ineuranoe — 919 0 ■B.R. Insurance ...... ...:'.. 66 0 610 0 N.Z. Refrigerating,' 2 0 3 2 10 Huddart-Parker (ord.) ... • 118 ■ 6 „ 119 6 vi i'll. woollen (ord.) 7 5 0 •■'■ — Taupiri'Coal 018 9 ■' — Wostport-Stoclitoii ..'...!...'0 7 4 - Waipa Colliery — 016 8 Taringainutu Totara — 10 0 Colonial Sugar — 2115 (1 Golden Bay Cement 018 0 10 0 : :ipi'r Mills 12 6 — Wellington Cordage 10 0 12 6 '"V'-foTiB dutie" collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £7130 IOS. Ml. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS. Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. London, July 17. Trade returns for the ouarter ended Juno 30 show an increase in the value of imports-(of £15,538,107; exports also increased by £1,374,568: re-exports decreased by £4,313,304. ; Load imports amounted to 8622 tons for Hhe week; exporte 591 tone. ~ . / ■AMERICAN WHEAT SUPPLY. (Kec. July. 19, 7.40 p.m.) Chioago, July 17. According to "Bradstrect's" estimate the visible supply ■of wheat East of thn Rockies is 2,346,000 bushels. LONDON METAL MARKET. (Rec. July 20. 0.45 a.m.) London, July 18. Tin is quoted at £367 10s. per ton. Other metals arc unchanged. VICTORIAN PRODUCE MARKET. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright Melbourne, July 19. Barley, Chevalier, malting, sb' 9d. to 6s. per bushel; Cape, 4s. 3d. to 4s. 4d. Oats, Algerian, milling, 4s. 2d. to 4s. 4d.; feed, 3s. 10d. to 4s. Potatoes, £3 15s. to £5 per ton. Onions, £15 103. to £15 15b. per ton.