WOOL EXPORTS FOR 1879.

Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 504, 31 March 1880, Page 2

WOOL EXPORTS FOR 1879.

Foil several years (says the Auckland

Weekly News) the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company occupied an inferior position in regard to the other exporters of Australian and New Zealand Wools to the London market. Year by year tho operations of this company have been extended at a more tapid rate than those of their competitors, and for the first time last year the local company headed the list of exporters. This year the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company occupy the same proud position in even a more decided 'manner than they did last year. Last year the difference between their trade and the company next in importance was 13,470 bales, but this 3'ear tho difference has increased to 18,104 bales. During the year 1878, one local company exported to London 65,223 bales of wool, which was increased during 1870 to 83,972 bales, while Messrs Dalgety, D.u Cross and Company exported last 3 ear almost the same number of bales as did the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company in 1878. Subjoined are the exports of tho various companies engaged in the trade : New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., 83,972 bales. Dalget3 - , Du Cruz and Go., 65,368 bales. Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., 68,897 bales. Sanderson, and Co., 37,744 bales. Young, Elders and Co., 33,809 bales. A. L. Elder 29,994 bales, F. hiuth and Co., 20,919 bales. Leishman, Inglia and Co., 19,816 bales. It. Brooks and Co., 19,600 bales. Commercial Bank of Sydn«*3% 18,610 bales. lied fern, Alexander and Co., 17,135 bales. Besides a large number of smaller lots.

The following are (he quantities imported into London from New Zealand : New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., 45,180 bales. National Mortgage and Agency C®. of New Zealand, 15,885 bales. D.dgety, Du Croz and Co., 11,009 bales. Miles Bros, and Co., 10,233 bales. Bedfern, Alexander and Co., 9,322 bales. Sanderson, Murray and Co., 8,640 bales. Australian Mortgage Land, and Finance Co., 8,235 bales. Young, Fillers and Co., 7,547 bales. Now Zealand and Australian Land Co., 7,41T bales. ■ A. L. Elder, 6,373 bales. N. Edwards and Co., 4,845 bales. R. Campbell, 4,224 bales. 11. Bracks and Co., 4,135 bales. Bank of New South Wales, 4,008 bales. Johnson and Allsup, 3,817 bales. James Morrison & Co., 3,539 bales. Richardson Bros, and fjo., 2,846 bales. Bank of Australasia, 2,743 bales. Matheson and Co., 2,221 bales. Edwards, Bennett and Go., 1,499 bales. 1 Scales and Rogers, 1,190 bales. F. Hath and Co., 1,141 bales. Thomas Anderson, 863 bales. Fenwick and Co., 766 bales. F. T. El worthy, 694 bales. Colonial Bank of New Zealand, 684 bales. New Zealand Meat Preserving Co., 585 bales. Atkins and Co, 575 bales. Alexander Sclanders and Co., 569 bales. Sinclair, Hamilton and Co., 441 bales. Otago, and Southland Investment Co., 427 bales. R. Gray, 412 bales. S. Kennard and Co., 340 bales. ■ J. Farrar and Sons, 800 bab s. Mort and Co., 300 bales. A. Forster, 298 bales. S. Bealey, 292 bales. Donaldson, Lambert and Co., 267 bales. J. Terry and Co., 255 bales. J. Cruikshank and Co., 254 bales. Cargill, Joachim and Co., 251 bales. Henry Fulton, 251 bales. 11. Greenwood, 224 bales. Anderson, Anderson and Co., 221 bales. W. Bateman and Sons, 214 bales. Manning and Co., 207 bales. B. S. Lloyd and Co., 203 bales. C. J. Bostock, 197 bales. t Finlay, Campbell and Co., 195 bales. Potter and Co., 192 bales. ■Owen and Graham, 191 bales. D. P. McLwen, 176 bales. W. S. Grahams, 168 bales. R. Jowitt and Sons, 161 bales. Chalmers, Guthrie'& Co., 148 bales. H. H. Beauchamp, 138 bales. N. F. Kobarts and Co., 124 bales. Forbes, Forbes and Co., 123 bales. W. Grice and Co., 116 bales. L. D. Nathan and Co., 115 bales. Ross and Glcndenning, 166 bales, R. Richardson, 103 hales. Frith, Sands and Co., 97 bales. R. Wittingham and Co., 83 bales. J. Hassell, 77 bales. A. Scott, 74 bales.

J. Nathan and Co., 73 bales. Stuart, Snell and Co., 67 bales. T. J. and T. Powell, 66 bales. A. L. Cochran and Bros., 65 bales. B. T. Turnbull and Co., 65 bales. G. Gibson, 64 bales. A, Laird, 63 hales. J. Taylor, GI bales. W. L. Crowe and Co., 59 bales. A. Durant and Co., 59 bales. H. and G. Russell, 53 bales. Geanl and Son, 52 bales. Quantities below 50 bales, 325.