COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10210, 12 April 1911, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

+ AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. Mr J. T. Hendry, sharebroker, of Auckland (in conjunction with Messrs 0. C. Ross and Co., his local agents), report the following quotations of business at the first call on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday morning:— . MINING—

THE WA1BARA 1 TELEGRAPHIC NEWS, r j Three Lines By Post. AT PRICE® THAT ARE NOT EQUALLED. | MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD. j A DISPUTE AS TO WAGES. [By Telegraph—Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Last Night. A dispute between the Merchant Service Guild and' the members of the Shipowners' Federation having vessels registered here came before the Conciliation t?ounoil to-day. The Guild asks that masters and j officers be paid at the following rates | for vessels:— 1000 gross tonnage and j under, master £2S per month, chief officer £18, second officer £14, third officer £12, every master and officer to be entitled to leave of absence on full sea pay, the master for a continuous period of twenty-eight days, and the officers for fourteen days. The conditions also provide for overtime. It was urged on behalf of the Federation that the latter body was unable to agree to one award covering officers and masters. Air Pryor stated that owners could not discuss the claims if those of ) masters and men were considered! j conjointly, l On the otliei hand Mr Watson (for the Guild) sadd tfef-y could not deal ; fTlHE THREE LINES quoted beX low, post free, are specials. Don't judge the quality by the price.. We offer these goods merely to induce country people to get the habit of writing to ub. . LADIES" STRIPED ZEPHYR AND CAMBRIC BLOUSES, all colours, 2s 11d. LADIES' STRIPED READY-TO-WEAR COTTON DRESSES, nice colourB, 78 11. LADIES' STRIPED CAMBRIC UNDERSKIRTS, nice wide flounce, amply cut, all colours, Sc lid. All goods bought froa us by post and deemed unsuitable may be returned. Veitchand A1 Wellington's Busiest Han, Store. with the officers separately. He added that the Union Company had «. agreed to meet the Guild as far as possible in its claims. No settlement was arrived at, and' both parties agreed to refer the dispute to the Court. THE 'FRISCO STEAMER. NOTICE TO FARMERS. TI/ffR G. J. SHEPHERD, representing Messrs BOOTH, MACDONALD 1VJL and Co. Ltd., and P. and D. DUNCAN, LTD., is now in the Wairarapa, and would be pleased to interview intending purchasers of Implements, Dominion Pressure Milking Machines, or Pitt and Warwick Benzine Engines. A Postcard to the IMPLEMENT COMPANY, Master ton wiil J;e immediately attended to. TDE MASTERTONFARMERS' IMPLEMENT CO. Ltd. Agents. ARRIVES AT WELLINGTON. [By Telegraph—Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Last Night. I The R.M.S. Aorangi arrived from g San Francisco shortly after 6 a.m., g this morning. She had a line wea- I tlier passage, and brought a fair " number of passengers, including W. W. Naughton, the American sporting ~ writer and boxing authority, and Picto, the American boxer, both of whom are bound for Sydney. Included in the cargo are nearly I 10,000 bags of barley and a large quantity of hardwood and. island o \ Three stowaways were handed over to the Wellington police. P On the voyage to 'Frisco the Rev. R. C. Hacke Hacke, one of several Mormon missionaries returning to Salt Lake City, died from natural J 20 ozs. 4 f to 1 lb. V /1 San Francisco papers, referring to the two breakdowns to the steamers i machinery on the voyage from New Zealand, say that the passengers give Captain Evans and Chief Engineer Ward great credit for the manner in which they handled the situation. The vessel rolled helplessly in the tropical seas, but fortunately the weather was line and the passengers were not alarmed. I THE ACTUAL k JF J ¥ weight A Jr m Y Jr SOLD AS 1 LB. NET, 9 \ M IS 20 OZS. 1 6 A WOMAN'S GRATITUDE. tl h [By Telegraph.—Press Association.] j, NAPIER, Last Night. S The gratitude of an inmate of the s Napier Hospital was illustrated at t yesterday's meeting of the Hospital a Board. The chairman said that a j lady named Mrs Costa/in, a patient h at the Hospital, wished to give £300 £ towards the funds, on condition that she received interest on that sum, to be paid quarterly. He stated that he g did not see how the Board could ac- a cept the offer, as in the event of the ' patient ever leaving the Hospital she f would be destitute. The matter was * g As no more is charged for Frimley Jam than for B m other makes weighing only 16 oz. or less, it means f I that you are getting 25 per cent, more for your money. 1 \ Then, again, until Nature and Art produce finer T w fruits, chefs acquire greater skill, and science in- 1 \ augurates greater cleanliness, then, and only then, M A can Friniey Jam be improved ; m left in the hands of the chairman, « and the secretary was instructed to meanwhile send a letter of thanks to the patient. 1 COMMERCIAL 1 AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET, j 1 IT'S GOOD! INSIST ON TRYING IT! 1 a The Cheapest! The Purest! _l m And the Very Best! x Mr J. T. Hendry, sharebroker, of | Auckland (in conjunction with Messrs 1 C. C. Ross and Co., his local agents), report the following quotations of business at the first call on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday morning:— . MINING— Sellers. Buyers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Old Alburnia 2£ 1 Bonanza 3$ 2 Kuranui 3£ 3 .v.*e assortment of PICTURES: CALL TO-DAY. 1 T. McCRACKEN. I CHEAP FURNISHING HOUSE, 1 (Opposite Wagg's) MASTERTON. Caledonian i J* i j May Queen 1 11 19 Monowai 17 14 Waiotahi 2 9 2 7 Now Sylvia 2 8 2 7 Saxon' 2 2 2 1 Victoria 1 2 Hi Crown 3 9 3 7 Consolidated Goldfields 18 6 17 6 Mt. Welcome 4 Old Hauraki 0 1 11 Kapanga 7| 7 Options 13 10 Golden Cross 10J Rising Sun 5 3 Golden Belt 5| 4-| Talisman con. 2 11 9 2 11 0 New Issue 2 6 0 2 4 6 Waihi • 3 3 6 3 3 3 Reefs Consolidated 2 2 2 0 Waihi Extended 2 0 17 Waihi Gnd. June. 17 9 17 3 1 Handsworth 3 H l Now Waitaia con. 9| 8 Mountain King 5J- 5 LOCAL QUOTATIONS. I OCR CARPET DE PAB/TMEN V 1 is replete with new sea- m | Sellers. Buyeis I £ s. d. I Work>.op dredgo 2 0 0 1 15 0 1 Sncross dredge 15 0