COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 255, 22 July 1920, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

' INVESTMENT SHARES. A salo of Union Bank shares at £13 18s. 6d. was reported yesterday. The quotations were as follow:Buyers. Sellers. £ H.M, £ s. (1. Inscribed Stock, 1959. 1938 — 95 15 0 War Bonds, 1939. 1938 „ - 95 15 0 War Bonds, 1930 ' » ~ . National Bank 613 o 615 0 Bank N.Z . 2517 6 Union Bank 13 IS 0 Goldsbrough Mort — Z 8 o Metropolitan Perm 13 0 0 Bivcr Plate — 1 Z o Well. Investment 011 3 — National Insurance ......... — 3 « ; N.Z. Refrigerating (605.) — 2 8 3 N 7,. Refnzeratinz (10b.) - 16 9 Gear Heat 2 1 P Meat Export (£5) — » }jj » Miat Export (£3 IZe. 6d.) 1 — - 410 6 Adelaide Steam — 1 J ° Huddart-Parker (ord.) ... 214 3 214 6 U.Sa?. Co. (pref.) :.... - J1 J P. and 0. Def. Stock - 605 0 0 Tl ikuranel Coal .71, 017 6 Weiiport Coal 110 3 Walp.i Oolliory ............... — .?}c n .Leyland-O Brien Timber 112 9 115 0 D.1.0. (pref.) 10 0 - Kirltcnldic andStftins (pref.) 10 5 ~ . Mannimr and Oo — ■ J J J Wairarapa -Farmers — 6 1Z o Ward . and Co 13 9 Wilson Cement 0 16 9 0 17 6 . CUSTOMS REVENUE. Customs rovenuo collected at the port of Wellineton yesterday amounted to £7458 2s. Bd.

. LONDON WOOL BALES. Messrs. Levin and Co., Ltd., hftvo received the following cablegram from London, dated July 19:-"Ab compered with the oponinj sales tho July closing sales show good merinos ljd. per lb. lower, medium and inferior merinos 2d. per lb.cheaper, superior crosßbreds 2d. per lb. doarer, fine cossbreds and medium orosnbredp, dcelinod 2d, per lb,, coarso crossbreds ncfflcoted.". -

NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. By Telegraph—Press ABBOoiation.

Auohland July 21. The directors of the Neve Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd., havo decided to recommend to their shareholders at the halfyearly meeting, to bo held on August 11, the payment of a dividend of eightpence per share for the half-year.