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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 319, 27 October 1875, Page 2

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FboM private' telegram we learn that the usual half yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held at the head office, Auckland, when a dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus of 5 per cent, were declared. The satisfactory announcement was also made that a further issue of 10,000 new shares would be made on the Ist January 1876 at £5 premium, present shareholders getting the priority of application. (From the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company’s Circular for August, 1875 ) POVERTY BAY WOOLS. Ex “Queen Bee.” Scoured black and pieces, marked Whakaki, 1 bale, at 1/05; Toioga —greasy : 10b, 0/11 ; 22b, 1/1; damaged, 2b, 0/10; cross-bred, 59b, 1/lj : blk, lb 1/0; damgd, 3b, 1/0 ; pieces, 6b, 0/75 i pieces damaged, lb, 0/6 J. Marked B in diamond —greasy: 3 bales, at 1/0; damgd, 4b. 0/10 i & J-bred hoggis, 7b 1/2 ; do do, lb, 1/1); half-bred ewee, 2b, 1/14; i & i-bred damgd, 18b 1/04 • half-bred pieces, 3b, 0/84; do do damgd, lb, 0/8; locks, lb, 0/6; do lb, 0/65. Marked H—greasy : cross-bred hoggts, 10b, 1/2) ; cross-bred E, lib 1/14 ; do do dgd, 3b. 1/2 ; pieces, lb 0/84; do dmgd, lb 0/74 ; locks. 2b, 0/7. Mrkn AM—greasy : W & E, 11b, 0/114 ; 1 bale H dmgd, lib, 0/94 ; Jboed H i E, 6b, 1/2; dodo, 2b, 1/15; dmgd, 3b, 0/11 ; pieces, lb, 0/9; do do, lb. 0/74 ; damaged do, lb, 0/94; dmgd locks, 2b, 0/6. Mrkd D— —F—greasy: 3b, O/’HI; J-bred 11b, 1/1; do, 3b, 1/05 ; lb rams dmgd, 4b, 1/0. Mrkd N—greasy, half-bred. 19, 1/0; do dmgd. sb, 0/115 ; do do, 2b, 0/11,. Mrkd JJ crossed in circle —greasy : 2b, 0/11 ; halfbred, 6b. 1/05; do, lb, 0/8; damgd, lb, 0/4; pieces, 3b 0/8 ; locks, lb, 0/55. Mrkd EM conjoined—greasy : half-bred, lib, 1/1 ; dmgd, lb, 1/1. Mrkd MM—greasy ; half-bred Bb, 1/2; damgd, 2h, 1/1; pieces, lb, 0/7. Mrkd, AA-—greasy : half-bred, 6b, 1/1; damaged, 4b, 1/1. Mrkd —greasy : half-bred, 4b. 1/25 ; half-bred dmgd, 2b, 1/14 ; greasy, 2b, 0/115; damgd, lb, 0/105; pieces, lb, 0/84. Mrkd AN AURA—greasy: I-bred, 7b 1/05; dmgd, 2b 0/11; pieces, lb 0/8. Mrkd LORNE —greasv : 2b 0/105 ; damgd, 8b 0/95 ; crossbred, lb 1/04; cross-bred damgd, lb 1/0. Mrkd G—greasy : 5-bred, 8b 0/104 ; dmgd, lb 0/84. Mrkd like O triangle B—greasy : cross-bred, 2b 1/01 > damgd, 4b 0/114 ; pieces, lb 0/10. Mrkd HU—greasy: 4-bred, 7b 1/25 ; dmgd. lb 1/1. Mrkd WAIKOHU— greasy : 4b 0/104 ; dmgd, 5b 0/9 ; pcs & leks, 2b 0/74Mrkd SAC—greasy : sbo/10; dmgd, lbo/104 ; pieces & lockes, 2b 0/84- Mrkd LD—greasy : 4-bred, 2b 1/24- Mrkd G in triangle—greasy : i-bred, lb 0/11; greasy, 3b 0/10. Mrkd JB—imst: locks, lb 0/6. Mrkd JP—greasy : Lincoln hoggets, lb 1/2; cross-bred : 20b 1/94 ; pieces, 5b 1/6 ; locks damaged, lb 1/05.

Mrkd £5 —4-bred A, 21b 1/8; A damaged, BP lb 1/54; B, 14b 1/74 ; 0,3 b 1/74; pieces, 3b 1/1; locks, 2b 0/10 ; greasy, lb l/2 3 . Mrkd G&Co—half-bred: greasy, lb 0/11; scoured, mixed qualities, 3b l/'li ; damaged, lb 1/3|. Mrkd CAB—greasy 4 bred, 10b 1/3 ; dmgd, 11b 1/14; pieces, lbo/9|; locksdmgd, lb 0/74; scoured pieces, 6b 1/74; locks, lb 0/10. Mrkd zE in double circle—scoured : 9b 1/104; pieces, 6b 1/8); locks, lb 1/24. Mrkd TRR — scoured : combing, 4b 1/5 ; clothing, 2b 1/6; I, 3b 1/2. MrkdJlib—scoured : pieces, 4b l/4£ ; locks, 3b l/JiMrkd CM&B-scrd : 2b 2/0 ; pieces 5b 1/104 ; locks, lb 1/ 4. Mrkd NC- scoured : Ist & 2nd combg, 3b 1/11; pieces, lb 1/61- Mrkd Matapiro—scoured: 4-bred pieces, 2b 1/9. Mrkd ME—scoured : locks & pieces, 2b l/o. Mrkd E-i G—scoured : locks, 2b 1/6. Mrkd J B Scoured : black, lb 2/1; scoured, —era— lb 1/44; damgd, lb I/O). Mrkd 7™ V scoured locks lb 0/10. Mrkd (R-I-Mj MB,—Lincoln, 2b l/o. Mrkd MT—Leicester, lb 1/5. Mrkd CARB— Serd J-bred locks, 5b 1/45 ; greasy : 7b 0/104; 4- hoggets, 21b 1/1; 4-bred, 26b l/o4 ; 5- dmgd, 2b 0/10. Mrkd D—greasy :4; bred, 27b 1 /2; greasy, 30b Is o|d. Mrkd JS—Greasy : 53b 0s 1 lid ; dmgd, 4b Os 9Jd. Mrkd BPW —greasy: Ist combg 4-bred, 39b Is 24d ; combg 4-bred, 9b Is 2d ; 2nd combg 4-bred, 5b Is 2d ; Ist & 2nd, 5b Is lid. Mrkd j —greasy : 4-bred 3b Is Od ; i-bred pcs, lb 0s 6d. Mrkd ]S[ —greasy :4b Is Ojd ; dined, lb 0s lid; cross, 8b Is 2jd ; cross pcs and” locks, 2b 0s 9d. Mrkd HS—greasy : Lincoln it Le’ster, 10b Is Id ; dmgd, 4b Is o|Mrkd y —greasy : 4-bred 19b Is 2d ; dmgd, lb Is Id ; lambs, 3b Is Od ; dmgd, lb Os lid. Mrkd HMK—greasy, 5b not sold. Mrkd BL -—greasy : 8b Is lid ; cross-bred, lb Is Id ; lambs, 3b Is 3d ; pcs, 2b Os lid. Mrkd —greasy : 8b Os 10)d; i-bred, lb Os 104. Mrkd greasy : 5-bred, 6b Os lid ; ibred dmgd, lb Os lid ; locks, lb Os Bd. Mrkd Gu.Co greasy : mixed, lb Os 10d ; lambs, lbos9d. Mrkd [W£rp]greasy: 4-bred lambs, 5b Is Id. Mrkn K&Co—greasy : 4-bred lambs, 2b Is Id. Mrkd IP g reas y bred lambs, lb Is Od ; dmgd, lb Is Od. Mrkd TI-TREE—greasy : i-bred lambs, lb laid. (PIG’S Mrkd < sn greasy: 4-bred lambs, (HEAD 2b Is Id. Mrkd like diamond, and cross— Scoured : pcs, 11b Is lOd; mixed qualities 8b Is 7id ; locks, 10b Is 7d ; part cross-bred, lb Is 45d ; black cross-bred, 2b Is 64d. Grease, 189 part cross-bred, 8b Is 2d ; grease : dmgd, 3b Is Ojd ; greasy, 14b Is Id ; crossbred extra, 2b Is 3d ; greasy, cross-bred, 28b Is 2d ; dmgd, 4b Is l|d ; greasy crossbred, 8b Is lid. The wool-sales were to continue to the 12lh October, but it is considered certain that arrangements will be made for their termination about ten days earlier. We subjoin note of arrivals to date for next series, the date of which has not yet been fixed. New South Wales and Queensland ... 3,875 Bales. 1 New Zealand 2,366 „ Cape of Good Hope 4,065 ~ Total 10,306 Bales.