Commercial.

Hawke's Bay Times, Issue 1590, 3 July 1874, Page 274

Commercial.

COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS. • .' AUCKLAND. 2nd June. Produce.—Mr Binuey reports the grain .market firm. Oats, 5(6 ; wheat, 6/3 to 6/6 ; oatmeal, £l6 ; pearl barley, £2B; pollard, £9 to £lO ; bran. £8 to £9 ; flour, £l4 to £l4 10/ ; hams and bacon, 1/4 ; cheese, -/8 ; butter, 1/2 to 1/3 ; peas and beans, 5/; -maize* 519 to 6/. WELLINGTON. 30th June. Auction.—-There was a large sale of merchandise this afternoon, by auction, Honolulu sugars realized £33 ; Mauritius, £42, A very large quantity of May teas fetched from 1/11 to 2/3; 1873 hops, -/6J Co -|7. A large line of hops was sold privately at ■l6. Ist July. The new . Colonial Bank.—Upwards of 5,000 shares have been taken up in the Colonial Bank. It is expected that the whole number of 20,000 will be taken up, as they are applied for freely in the country districts, more especially in Wanganui. The Times Company.— At a recent meeting of the directors of the New Zealand Times Company, a, number of unallotted shares which remained were withdrawn, and taken up among the directors. DUNEDIN. Ist July.. The new Colonial Bank.—There were 12,000 shares applied for in the new Colonial Bank on the 29th June, which makes a total of over one hundred thousand applied for in Otago alone. LONDON. 20th June. The failures are reported of Suelgrove, Mark Laue merchant, and of a Belfast linen manufacturing firm, of nearly a million. Wool continues firm. Arrivals for next sales, 137,000 bales'. "Wheat drooping. Hemp, from £l7 to £24. The Canadian 4 per cent, loan of four millions has been subscribed for at 90. The Turkish Government has refused to ratify the contract for the Turkish loan of nineteen millions on the terms anuounced.