COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 36, 6 November 1919, Page 10

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHAKES. A sale of Huddart-Parker shares at «s. 3d. was made on 'Change yesterday. The quotations were as follow :— BuyerF. Sellers. £ s. d. £ a. d. National Bank 6 0 0 - Bank N.Z. (£3 6s. Bd.) ... - MIS 6 Hank N.Z. (£6 135.5 d.)... 18 17 6 Union Bank 12 !5 0 — Metropolitan Building ... 11 15 0 — National Jtortgago 5 15 0 — Well. Deposit - 0 9 0 S. British Insurance — 9 10 N.Z. Refrigerating 14 0 14 9 Moat Export (£2 12s. 6d.) 3 17 0 - Huddart-Parlter 2 6 0 2 6 6 Well. Woollen (new issue) - 6 0 0 T&upiri Ooal 0 17 3 0 18 0 Westport Coal 112 9 113 0 Leyland-O'Brien Timber 18 3 - Paper Mills 110 3 Scoullar and Co 14 6 — Wilson Cement — 016 2 Inscribed Stock ; — 95 5 (I CUSTOMS KEYENTJE. Customs revenue collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £10,493 Ho. Sd. NATIONAL INSCUANCE COMPANY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin. November 5. For tho year ended September 30 tho direotors of the National Insurance Company added £15,000 to reserve. They recommend a dividend of Is. 3d. and a bonuß of 6d. per sharo making the distribution 3s. per sharo for the yoar. They propose to carry forward £33,428. TALLOW. Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. (Kec. November 5, 10.30 p.m.) London, November 4. Tallow supplies: In stock, 6754 casks; imports, 3356; deliveries, 3623. THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE. (Kec. November 5, 10,30 p.m.) London, November 4. Foreign exchange: On Paris, francs to £, ?6.92; Stockholm, kroner to £, 17.45; Chriatianin, kroner to £, 18.33'; Calcutta, rupees to £, 24; Montreal, dollars to £, 4 dollars 311 cents; Now York, dollars to £, 4 dollars 162 cents.