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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 130, 10 September 1910, Page 8

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LONDON MARKETS. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received September 9, 8.25 "p.m. London, September 9. Butter—Firm and quiet. A few lots of stored New Zealand choicest kinds are selling at 112s 6d to llfls. Australian, 108s to 'llos. Secondary grades are neglected. 'South Australian sold for about 106s. | Copper—Spot, £55 15s; three months, £56 10s. r^Lm Tin—£l6o 15s. '■ ■*' I Leadi—£l2 Ss 9d. : Spelter—£22 Lis. I Wool—The Bradford market is firmr" , Forties, 15d; forty-sixes, 17d; others unI changed. Wheat—Market steady, inactive, and .practically unchanged. Fair harvest weather prevails in England and on the Continent. Australian cargoes are dull; 39s 9d is asked for October-November shipments, 30s for new crop JanuaryFebruary shipment, while 37s !)d to 37a lOd has been paid for parcels of AugustSeptember shipment. There is n lim'ted demand for Australia, spot, at 40s; New Zealand. 34s to 35s 6d. Flour—Market quiet. Snot nt fllnsgow is quoted at 27s fid. Forward business is entirely neg-Wted. Onts—Good for spot, fiirtons !«-. n r \ to 21$ <H: sparrowbills. 17s 6d to *■'■ *" Plata September-October L shipment, 13s Od. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. Received September 9. 8.25 p.m. I London, September 9. I The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend at the rate of 12 per centum, a bonus of 16s. added £50.000 to the [reserve, £IB,OOO to the premises account, and carried forward £15,000.