COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 245, 10 July 1919, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

: : INVESTMENT SHARES. 'Sales of Bank of New Zealand shares (£3 6s: Bd. paid), at £14 2s. 6d., and Westport Coal, at 29a., were mado on 'Change yesterday, and a sale of Christchurch Gas at £6 lis. was reported. The quotations were as follow:— Buyers. Sellerß. £b. d. £s. d. National Bank (new) ..... — 610 0 Bank Jfcw South Wales . — 39 17 6 Bank N.Z. (£3 6s. Bd.) .... 14 2 0 14 3 0 Bank N.Z. (£6 13s. Id.) ... 18 8 0 , 18. 9 0 Union Bank (new) 58 15 0 59 5 0 Wellington Investment... 010 9 — Wellington Deposit 0 8 3 — Well. Gas (£10) - 1117 0 6.8. Insurance 8 0 0 8 5 .0 N.Z. Refrigerating — 3 9 6 Auckland Trams 12 3 — Jiuddart-Parker (ord.) ... 2 3 6 2 4 0 U.S.S. Co. (prcfO 1 0 10 - P. and 0. Dcf. Stock — 500 0 0 Raiapoi Woollen 8 5 0 — Well. Woollen (ord.) ,8 2 0 - Well. Woollen (pref.) 5 5 0 — Westpdrt Coal — 110 0 Leyland-O'Brien Timber 17 6 — D.1.0. (pref.) . 1- 0 9 - Golden Bay Cement 0*19'6 10 0 Uanning and Co 3 5 0 — Wairarapa Farmerf — 611 0 Inscribed Stock 96 7 6 96 12 6 5 per cent. P.O. Bonds ... 98 0 0 — OOSTOMB REVENUE. Customs duties collected at tho port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £5696 19s. 2d. PEEL RIVER LAND CO. v . London, July 5. -The' Peel River Land and Mineral Company has declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent, free of income tax.—Aus.-JJ.Z. Cablo Asbd. UNION i BANK. London, July 8. The Union Bank has declared a dividend of 14 per cent., and placed to reserve £20,000, and to premises account. £20.000, carrying forward £78,614.—Au5.'N.Z.,, Cablo Assn. . ■