COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 215, 9 June 1920, Page 10

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

CANTERBURY MARKETS.

j- .-.,- ■— * INVESTMENT SHAKES. > A sale, o£ HuJdart-Parker ordinary i • lhares at 625. 9d. -was made on 'Change ;■' yesterday. The Quotations w.ero ns fol- !■ ■■ low:— « Buyors. Sellers. £s. d. ~ £■. d. '. Inscribed fitock and War • Bonds, 1939 & 1938 96 6 0 - : P.O.'lnsoribetl Stock, 1927 98 5 0 '•■ National Bank — 615 0 >'■ Bank N.Z. (old item) ,... 24 15 0 25 0 0 '. Bank N.Z. (new iß3tfe) ... 25 0 0 . — t?nion Bank — 1311 0 'Abraham and Williams 510 0 Goldsbroufjh Mort — 210 6 : Equitable Buildine 910 0 > Metropolitan Perm. ...... — 14 0. 0 • National' Mortgage 6 2 6 — \ Well. Investment 010 8 — Well. Trust nnil Loan ... 6 7 6 — ,' Well, fins (£10) II) 8 0 - I Well. Gas (pref.) ..; •0 16 6 - f South British Insurance 912 6 — ' Btandard Insurance ..;... — 3 2 6 ' N.Z. Refrigerating (10s.) 1 5 6 i Well. Meat Ern. '«) ... - 617 6 : Well. Meat Exp. (£3 12s. ! ' 6d.) - 414 0 •; Jruddart-ParUcr (or-1.) ... 212 € 213 6 Union Steam (nrcf.) — 113 : ■ P. and 0. T)nf. Stock ... - 405 0 0 i Hiknransi Coal 017 0 - „ : Westport Coal - 112 J i Waipa Colliery •- 017 S ; Leyland-O'Brien Timber — 112 6 ■: Kelburn Tram (nref.) ... 1 1 6 • — • '■ N.Z. Paper ■ Mills - lIS 6 Pftronfckrf)jlfl;(sj.' raid) 0; 8;2 9 9> '~ . Wairarapf Farmers CSS) 6.5..0...,,.-, _-.-.. Wilson .Ccrixint ~.,'. ;.—'." 0160 . Co. . 110 0 ; ! CUSTOMS REVENUE. Custo-ss revenue collected at the port of Wellington yesterday amonratsil to £11,896 I

UAiVITiIUJUIU Mmviiiii... (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Christohurch, Juno 8.. Oats aro held firmly, and farmers show no disposition to sell under the rates nil' ln't for Borne time past. Auckland haß much forward business to cover, and apparently northern merchants have been markinc time, nwaitine weak seller". Jno Infer do not appear to be matcrialißinp;. and probably towards the end of tiw month there will bo a movement, from tho north to meet Immediate deliveries. OhafF is firmly held, and the shipnins nvailablo is c'ioxrin-: up merchants nowrather than. Btimulatine the ma™ot. Potatoes are about on a par with last week, beine scarcely so, firm, if nnvlj 11 ""- A .rood deal of pfttinp- Is minir on. Auckland Teports ample supnl ea last week, also that Bonfe Bizns of blight had been shown in southern potatoes, a wet when would probably prevent the Australian, embnrco bcinz lifted. Merchant? . hero think that If sucli 1b the case it is n?jrlidible, as the crops aro exceptionally clean this year. EXCHANGE BATES. Australian-New Zealand iCable Association. (Kcc. June 8„ 9.15 p.m.) London. June 7. Forelim exchange ratfts on Ijondon are minted :-Piirls. 60.60 francs to £1; Stockholm, 18.03 kroner: Ohrlstiania. 21.65 kroner; Montreal, 4.38 dollars; New York. 3.89} dollars; Calcutta, 25* d. to the rupee