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LONDON WOOL SALES The Ashburton branch of the Bank of New Zealand has received the folloiving advice from the London office concerning the wool sales: “The sales have closed firm owing to increased competition from all branches of the trade, well supported by Russia, Rather poor selection generally. Limited offering new clip, good style New Zealand greasy, which sold readily, particularly hoggets. Current quotalions for wools of average condition: Halfbreds, s(i-sS’s, 32d to 37(1; 56’fs, 29d to 33d; 50-56’s, 2Sd to 32d. Crossbreds', 50’s, 22d to 25d; 48-50’s, 19M1 to 22|d; 46-48’s, 18ad to l!P.d.”
STOCKS AND SHARES The following transactions were recorded on the Christchurch Stock Exchange yesterday: Sale on ’Change Woolworths (Syd.), 29s 9d. Sales reported: Stock, May, 1953-50 3 per cent., £IOO 10s, Dec., 1953-56 3 per cent., £IOO ss; Ronds, 1950-59, 3 per cent., £IOO ss; Christchurch City, 31/3/51, 3g per coni., £lO2 10s; Christchurch Drain age, 31/12/50, 4. 1 , per cent., £108; Comm. Bank of Aust., 21s 9d; Nat. Bank of A’asia. (12s Od paid), 19s Od; South British, 84s Od; F.C.A. (B prof.), 20s 3d; Felt and Textiles (N.Z.), fils; Felt and Textiles (N.Z.), 51s 3d: D.I C., 335; 1.C.1. (Aust. and N.Z. prof.), 275; Mason Struthers (10s paid), 12s Od; N.Z;. Newspapers, 4Ss; Acetone Welding (pref.), 235; Whakatane Paper Mills, 7s.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 138, 23 March 1948, Page 4
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