COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 126, 21 February 1919, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

AUSTRALIAN. PRODUCE PIUCES. ; ■ Utec. February 20, 9,20 P> n -1 Sydnoyi February 20. Oats, Alseriai feeding and milling, ss. to ss. 2d. per bushel; Tasmaniaus, 6b.; Cape- barley. sa. to 6s. 3d.; malting, |n. 9d. to 66. 3d.; maize.-75.-id. to 7s. 9d.; potatoeV Tasinanian, £14 to £15 per ton; onions. £18. ... ' > Adelaide, February 20. Oats, 4. 6d. per bushel. INVESTMENT SHARES. Yesterday's quotations for investment shares were as follow:- • ■ ■■■ Buyers. Sellers. .. ~ £s. d. £s. d, Bank Australasia 128 0 0 - ■National Bunk - ■ .i-J'J Bk. N.Z. (£3 6s. 6d. pd.) 13 «0 14 0 0 Bonk N.Z. (« 135., 4d..)... 18 -0.0- 18 10 0 Union Fractions 2 0 0 •; — Metropolitan Building ... 11 6 0 — National Mortgage 410 0 — Loan and Mer. (pref.) ... 65 0 0 — Wellington Dopouit — 0 8.6. Well. Gas (£10) 1110 0 National Inaumnce 3 10 6 — New Zealand Insurance 12 4 0 — S.B. Insurance ; 77 0 800 Moat Ex. {£2125. 6d. pd.) 211 0 . - lluddart-Parkor lord.) ... 118 9 119 9 P. and O. Del. Stock ... 390 0 fl Wcii, iVoolleu lord.) D u - ' Leylan'J-O'Brien Timber'.' 17 9 - Goldec Bay Cement 018 9 - - N.Z. Paper Mills '. 1 '2- 9 12 9 : Wuil. i.'S.7O»KO- ; 1 2 9 — Wilson's N.Z. Portland •"» Cement 0 15.0 liucriD»d Stock - 97 0 0 War Bonds, 1933 96 10 0 - : ' ■ .COMPANIES BEGISTERED. The "Mercantile- Gazette" announces the registration 'of the following private companics:—. - ' » George Thomas and Oo„ Ltd. Office, '9-11 Alien Street, Wellington. Capital:' £18,900 in shares of £1 each. Subscribers— Wellington:' F. W. Jlaybittle, S500; E. B. 'Uristow; 8500; A. Ja«obß,,l6Co; A. 0. West, 40j Objects: To .icmure* an a going concorn the business of. George Thomas and Oo„ merchants, general dealers, etc. ilarton Motors, Ltd. Office: High Street, Maa'ton.. Capital: £600 in'sCo shares of £1 ■lack. -Subscribers—Marlon: J. B. Keid, 249 Wanganui: C. B, Colinß, 126; G. W. M'Caul. 125. Objects: To acquire the husinoss of motor engineer and motor garago proprietor now carried on by J. B. ltcid, of liarton.

. tfew Zealand Cbromandel Granite Co., Ltd.- Office: 3 Herschell Street, Napier. Capital: £1600' in 160 shares of £10 each. Subscribers: Gen. 0. Ornion'd, Wairoa, JO; 13. Chambers, Havelock North, £0; J. 'IV Richards, Napier,' 10; F. W. Williamß, Napier, 10; P. Hunter, Porangalum, 30. Obiccts: To work granite and carry on,business of monumental masons, etc. HEMP, ' Tho Department of Agriculture,-Indus-tries, and Commerce-has received,'tub.fol- ' Ibwfnjr' oablcgrani. dated ; February 15, 1919, from tho High Commissioner for Now Zealand, London:—"Hemp, market quiet and small business doing. Manila selling slowly.:. Government price. Eefer to my telegram-'of January 10 (published January 18, 1919). Government have dtcided to allowrevised'price apply to allotment i made on or after November 1. New Zealand, small business has been done; highpoint fair, £55;. £66, but demand is limited. Sisal Btoclts in Mexico, 380,000; East Africa, stocks laree," STOCK EXCHANGE. -' By Telegraph—Press Association Dunedin, February 20. . Sales: Huddart-Parkor, 38s. 9d., 38s. 7<l„ and 335, 6.d.; West-port Coal, 31s, 6rt„ 31s, 7d.. 31s. 8d„ 31s. 9d. ' SALE AT By Telepraph.—Press Association. Auckland, February 20. Sales 1 on 'Change: 8.N.Z., £13 17s. 6d, Sale reported: N.Z. Hcfrigcrating, 555.