SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 439, 22 August 1928, Page 12

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

YESTERDAY’S SALES Press Association. Wellington: Mew Zealand Government, >' per cent, bonds (1936), £lOl 2s 6d; National Bank of New Zealand, £7 6s; Sharland and Go. (ord.), 19s 9d. . Christchurch: Glaxo (6i per cent., 19‘io). £9l; Bank of Adelaide, £9 13s 6d; commercial Bank of Australia, 30s 6d; I mon Bank of Australia, £ls 3s, £ls is; Goldsbrough, Mort., 51s, 51s 2d (two), >ls Id; New’ Zealand Refrigerating (10s ,Jt > 2cl ’ Mahakipawa, 3s (two), 2s Md. (two) 2s 9d; English, Scottish and Australian Bank, £8 10s 6d • POTATO MARKET FIRMER Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. Business has just been resumed aftei ra ' e week, and there are few movements in prices to be recorded. The wheat market continues to be quiet, although a little better demand for milling quality is reported. Negotiations are proceeding to induce millers whose agree rnents with Distributors, Limited, are running out, to sign again. The market fbr Gartons oats is unchanged, but it is reported that a few parcels have been sold in the last day or two. Although the market is slightly firmer prices have not been altered. A further slight firming of the potato market is recorded since the week-end, the advance being about 5s a ton. For August-September delivery £6 os f.o.b , s.i., is quoted, equivalent to £4 15s to £° on trucks to the farmer. The Kaitoke took about 4.000 sacks for Auckland find the Wingatui, which is loading at Tunaru, is due here on Thursday and is io take a good quantity for Auckland, inquiry from Auckland for prompt, delivery is somewhat better. SUN COMMERCIAL SERVICE A special section tor readers seeking information on financial and commercial questions is included in these columns every Saturday. Names and addresses must be given in every instance, although not for publication, and . inquirers are requested to send in questions early in the week addressed to the Commercial Editor. THE SUN. V * * * * * * S* N *s*s****^^ LITERARY MAN AT A FIRE A newspaper editor writes:—“On September 22 1 returned home (after attending a fire), with a choking feeling and a hard cough — in fact quite wheezy. ’ Flew straight for Fluenzol and retired to bed again feeling very tit and quite free from any sign of or cold.” Sniff up, gargle or allow FluenzoL m