COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10290, 27 May 1919, Page 10

COMMERCE AND MINING

WELLINGTON' STOCK EXCHANGE,

Y ESTERDA V‘S QUOTATIONS,

QUOTATIONS ELSEWHERE

press A-scciahoit. AUCKLAND. May 2C.

Bales:— , ' Auckland Gas i.paid). Sis. Huddart Parker, -10 s 6d. Auckland Trams (nrd.). 225. Wilson’s Cement. 15s 4d. . Men' Zealand War Loan (IPoS). -£9o 10s Sab Reported : Bank of 'se-.r Zealand, .£lB 10s. CHKISTCHUECU. Mar 26.

Sal a reported:— . • Loan'Viiiu! Mercantile (ordinary stock) turn, div.,

DUNEDIN. May 26.

Sale on ’Change:— , TtotMart porker (ord.h 40s 3d. Hud-dart. Parker b, 40s 3d; s. 40s 3d. Paper Mills b. 27s 2d; ?, 27s 2d. Huddart, Parker b, 40s 3d; (pref.) s. 20s 9d. New Zealand Refrigerating. b, sis 3d. Stock Exchange qnotaf.ona-.--Kise and Shine ,b 10s, s 14s. ’ Rising. Sun,, h ss. » Os. Waihi, b 43s 3d, s 44s 9d. Grand Junction, b 12s fid. s 13s fid. National Bank, b 128 s, ? 128 s fid. Bank of New South Wales, b .£33 10s, t £39 10s. ' , „„ Bank of New Zealand, new. s 3.15; old. 3 £l4. Union Bank, b .250 103. New Zealand Insurance, s 27<s 6d. Standard Insurance, b 53s fid, s 555. Union Steam, b 21s 3d. P. and 0., b .£409, s £414. Ihuklart Parker, b 4fls 3d, s 4-Os fid. .Westport Coal, b 31s fid. s 325. ' W'cstpo'rt-Stockton, s 7s 4d. New Zealand Coal and Oil. b 3s 2d. 3 3s 9d. D.1.C., b Is fid (prern./. Dalgety,. b 2039. Dominion Rubber, b 31s. New Zealand Refrigerating. b oi s. s s"s ca. Kaiaooi Woollen, b £S. Mosgicl Woollen, b 110 s. Oamaru "Woollen, b 35s fid. Wellington Woollen (pref), b Sfis. Bruce Woollen, b 38s. Mil bourn 'Lime, b - 34s fid, s 355. National Mortgage, b 955. New Zealand Drug, b 545:. new issue, b tls (nremb “Wilson’s Cement, b 15s ‘2d. Paper Mills, b 27s 2d. s 27s 4d. "Otago Daily Times/’ b 58s. Perpetual Trustees, b 28s. Whitcombe and Tombs, b "dls. Wright, Stephenson and Co., n £3. New Zealand Loan and Merca file, o £lO5. s £IOV.

WAIHI COMPANY

Press Association AUCKLAND! May 26,

The-local attorneys of the W r aihi Company have received a cable message from the'London office that the annual report states that the cross profits,for the year 1913 totalled £199,000. Dividends paid* during this year and income tax absorbed £142.000, depreciation £li.opo, provisions'- for development suspended flutin''-’the war £50.000, amount carnpd forward £53.000. The annual meeting vill bo held to-day.

WHOLESALE PRODUCE PRICES. Laerr and Co., Ltd., Allen street, report wholesale prices as follow;—howl wheat, choice. 7s 3d per bushel, sacics •extra; feed barley. 6s . per bushel sacks extra; feed peas. Gs fid per bushel, sacks extra; oats, feed Algerians, 5s Id per bushel, sacks extra: oats, seed Algerians. 5s 3d per bushel, sacks extra; oats, feed Gartons. 5s fid per bushel, sacks extra; oats. Dun, 6s per bushel, sacks extra; chaff, oaten sheaf, prime bright sweet, £lO 10s per ton, sacks in. on trucks or f.o.b. Wellington: Blue peas, lls fid per bushel, sacks extra: flour, in sacks, £l6 5s per ton; bran. ton. lots. £7 2s Gd per ton, sacks in; rice meal, ton lots or over, £3 15s per ton, small lots 143 per sack; potatoes. £9 to £9 ,10s per ton, Sacks included: linseed oilmcal (Meggits), ton lots. £l2 12s fid v>er ton, smaller quantities 13s per 100: walnuts (N-Z.) Is Id per lb; onions 10s fid per cwt ; fowls, 4s fid to 5s fid per pair; extra choice roosters, fis to Cs fid pair; ducks, 8s to 10s per pair; geese, 9s to 10s per pair; turkeys, Is 3d to Is 4d per l!> dead weight: butter, farmers’ separator and dairy in bulk and in lib pats, is 5d per lb; eggs, fresh, crates 3s 3d, cases 3s to 3s Id per dozen,_ limed Is lid per doz.: dressed pork, choice 70’s to 00‘s 9d per lb, choppers 4d to 5d per lb. suckers 9d to Ifld per lb; beeswax, 2s to 2s 3<! nor lb; cheese, factory medium, care lots lid per lb; carbide, splendid quality, in 1001 b drums, 60s each; bluestone. 75s per cwt; shell grit. £6 per ton, small lots 6s fid per cwt; salt, coarse nil sacks to ton) £7 per ton; salt, fin'', cwts. £8 per ton; molasses jer cask. 42s each, casks included.

WELLINGTON CUSTOMS. Th" Customs revenue received ,-it Wellington yesterday totalled JCS26C 16s 3<l,

Buyers. 4i 8. d. Sell ci s. I Minins — 4 9 — 2 0 13 3 0 3 i) Investment— 3k. of N.S.W iik. N.Z. U’3 (is Sd) ... Bk. N.Z. (.£« 13s 4tl> ... Union Hank Equitable HuiMiiiK ... Metropolitan Perm. ... National Mortgage Loan and Mercantile... Wn. Investment Wellington Deposit ... Christchurch Gas Napier Gas (=G10 pd.)... 56 10 !( 2 11 T -1 13 0 10 6 11 0 R 6 6 6 0 *3S 13 18 110 (1 9 11 15 VJ u 0 lull) 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 isth. 'British Insurance AVn. Meat Export (2M) Wn. Meat Export 7 12 2 12 6 6 4 5 0 Huddart-Pnrker U.S.S. Co. (pvef.; Kaiapoi WooUca Wn. Woollen (ord.) ... Wn. Woollen /prof.) ... Westport Coal Golden Bay Gcnient ... ■Consolidated Dental ... Bcouliar and Co 1 1 7 11 4 16 1 il 1 3 1 2 3 0 6 6 0 0 2 1 8 1 8 0 4 ’8 0 19 SR 17 0 0 0 0 3 6 War Bonds (1B361 96 10 •Cum div. 0 97 5 0