COMMERCIAL NEWS
DOMINION PRODUCE. HIGH GOMMISISIONER’S REPORT. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram dated July 25 from. the High Commissioner for New Zeailand, London: Tallow—Market quiet but steady at about last quotations. Apples—Market firmer for reds, but little price movement in Sturmers. Current prices are: Dunn’s Favourite 75, Lord Wolseley, Cleopatra Bs, Delicious, lSturmer, Rome Beauty 63 to 93, Ballarat 7s to 93 6d, Tasma, Statesman, Yates, Brighton 8s to 10$, Rokeby 95 to 103 6d, Daugherty: 99 to 12$, Granny Smith 105 to 14s.
THE SHARE MARKET
The following sales were made on the Christchurch Stock Exchange yestmfl day :- _ . ’ LISTED STOCKS. ' .
Sales Reported.
UNLISTED STOCKS. Sales on ’Ghange. 500 Macetown O 0 3 Sale Reported. 50 Woolwort‘hs (Sydney) (ord.) (2) . 5 14 O
N.Z. INSURANCE COMPANY
AUCKLAND, July 27. The New Zealand Insurance Company’s balance-sheet for the year ended May 31 shows a net income from premiums of £1,096,569 and an underwriting surplus of £95,347. Interests and rents total £117,448, making a grand total of £212,795. The sum of £50,000 has been transferred to: the reserve fund, and the directors recom—mend the payment of a, dividend of ls a. share, absorbing £75,000, making 2s a share for the year, leaving a. net balancel of £165,667 to be carried forwar .
Sales on ’Chanae. . £ a. d. 200 Comm. Bank of Aust. (cum div.) . (2) 0 18 6 50 Natl. Bank of N.Z. .... 3 ,5 0 50 Bank of New Zealand 2 0 6 200 P. and O. Deferred - Stock 1 9 6 100 N.Z. Refrig. {(103 pd.) 0 9 8 50 N.Z. Breweries -:~ 2 13 6 50 Broken Hill Propty. (15s paid) .‘.. 2 13 6‘ 100 G. J. Coles (ex div.) 3 17 9 400 Morts Dock (cum div.) (2) 0 11 7 1200 Nemona (4) 0 1 10 100 Mount Lyell 1 6 8 100 Mount Morgan 0 14 6
100 IComm. Bank of Aust. (cum div.) 0 18 6 200 Natl. Bank of N.Z. 3 5 0 150 Bank of New Zealand 2 0 8 2 0 10 200 Goldabrough, Moa't 1 11 0 100 N .Z. Refrig. (105 paid)‘ 0 9 8 200 Heath and ‘Co. .L." 1 4 6 240 Argo 0 1 9 300 King Solomon ' 0 1 6 300 Mossy Creel: 0 1 ’l 500 Nemona O 1 10 1000 Skippers 0 0 3% 400 Mount Morgan 0 14 7 0 14 7%
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 244, 28 July 1936, Page 7
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