COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 41, 12 November 1919, Page 10

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHAKES, yesterdays quotations for investment shares were as follow:— Buyers. Sellers. £ 8. d. £ s. d. Nationsßank 6 8 0 6 10 II Bank N.S.W - 41 0 0 Hank N.Z. (£3 6s. Bd.) ... - 15 0 0 Union Bank 13 2 0 13 7 0 Loan and Mercantile - 122 0 0 N.Z. River l'late - 2 6 0 Well, Investment 0 10 7 — Well. Deposit - 0 8 9 Napier Gas (prc.l - 10 0 0 Well. Gas (£10) - 11 5 0 N.Z, Refrigerating (£1).., '2 2 0 N.Z. itefnuerating (lus.) — 14 6 Huddart-Parkef lord.) ... 2 6 0 2 6 6 Buddart-Parkcr (prcf.J ... 1 0 3 — 1T.8.5. Co. (pref.) 1 1 2 Kaiapoi Woollen 9 0 0 9 11 6 Well. Woollen (new issue) - 6 0 0 Mikurangi Coal 0 10 0 - Kauri Timber (155.) 0 16 0 0 17 0 Colonial Sugar — 2510 0 Colonial Sugar (Fiji) 20 7 6 - Farmers Co-op. Auo 5 8 0 — Wilson Cement — 0 16 0 Inscribed Stock, 1936-39... - 95 5 0 War Bonds (1938) - 95 6 0 5 p.c. P.O. Bonds 97 10 0 - . CUSTOMS HETBN'OE. Customs revenue• collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amounted to £7612 17s. 3d. DALGETY. AND. CO., LTD. The New Zealand oupcrinlendent for Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, has rcceirod cabled advice that the directors will recommend declaring at tho annual meeting of shareholders, on Novcni ber 14, a dividend of 5 per cent., milking with interim dividend, 10 per cent, for the twelve months, also a bonus of 4s. por share. It is proposed to write off £50,Kx> to the reserve fund, £10,000 off premises £10,000 to the staff-benevolent fund, carrying forward £120,928. Dividend and bonus payable on November 21. HATES FOR TREASURY BILLS. Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. London, November 8. The rates for both three and six months Treasury Bills have been raised to 5J per cent.. LONDON MARKETS. London, November B. , Cotton-December, 24.70 d. per lb. i Kubber, Para.-2s. old. per lb.; Planta tionand smoked, 2s. 53d. Hemp.—New Zealand, steady; high point to fair, £48 per ton. Jute—Quiet, October-November shipments, £65 jjcr ton. • Copra—November-January shipment!. £57 10s. per ton. Linseed Oil.—£9l per ton. Turpentine—l26s. 9d. per cwt. TIN. London, November 8. Tin stocks, 22,807 tons; on ' spot, 3750 tons; afloat, 1568 tons; deliveries, 2787 tons.