CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 19, 23 January 1896, Page 2

CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

GALLS. Hazelbank G.M. Co. ..003 Jan. 28 Talisman G.M. Co. -. 00 6 Jan. 30 Imperial G.M. Co. ._. 00 1 Feb. 12 Adelaide G.M. Co. '_. 00 2 Feb. 12 Bunker's Hill G.M. Co. 0 0 o Feb. 3 Woodstock United G.M. Co. (liq. old Company) 0 0 1 Jan. 30 ©olden Hill Extended ..001 Fab. 12 DIVIDEND. National Bank—lnterim div.atratoof .. ..5 p.c. Jan. Io N.Z. Insurance Co. .. 12£ p.c. and bonus of .. ..006 per share Union Fire and Marine Ins. Co. of N.Z.—Final dividend; of ' „ ... 60 I per Bhare

AUCKLAND PRODUCE MARKETS,

Farm and Dairy Produce. —Butter: New Zealand Dairy Association, lOd wholesale ; Anchor Brand, lOd wholesale ; first quality dairy, wholesale, 6d, retail, 8d ; second quality, wholesale, 3d, retail, sd. Cheeese, Q_d to sd. Fresh eggs, Sd per dozen wholesale, lOd retail. Lard, 4£d. Bncon and hams, bare sides, 5Jd ; equal numbers, 6d to 6£d ; hams, 6|d to 7d ; clothed, _d extra. Flour Market. — Flour: Wholesale, £10 10s : wheatmeal, £10 10s ; bran, £4 15s ; sharps, £4 15. ; oatmeal, 25's, £13 10s. Grain. —Southern feed oats, 2s 3d, c.i.f.; sacks included, 2s 8d ex store; fowl wboab, 4s, sacks included ; Southern milling wheab, 4s, c.i.f. sacks extra; maize, 3s on wharf; pearl barley, £13 per tou wholesale.

Coal and Firewood Market.—Many of tho following quotations aro nominal:— Newcastle coal at yard, 28s to 30s ton ; Waikato, pb mines, 8s to 12s; town, 18s to 225; Taupiri, ab mine, 8s to 12s ; at Auckland, steam, 20s; household, delivered, 24s to 255. Firewood : Uncub, ab wharf, cargo, 6s to 7s per ton ; delivered, 108 to 12a; cub, 13s to 16s.

Building Materials.—Prices are nominally as follows :—Timber : Boards and jcantling, undressed, 100 feet best, 13s ; medium, 10s ; second-class, 8s ; best planed, toncued and grooved, first-class, 15s; medium, 12s; second-class, 10a; rusticated weather-boards, first-claßs, 15s ; medium, 12s ; second-class, 10s. Undressed boards, 4-inch thick ; besb, 10s 6d ; medium, 8a Gd ; Becond-class, 6s ; rough lining boards, § inch, second-class, 5s 6d ; lining boards, planed, tongued and grooved, besb, 14s 6d ; medium, lis 6d ; secondclass, 9s 6d ; boab boards, specially eoiected, 14s 6d for _ inch ; 14s for g inch. Kauri palings, 5 foot (sap), 9s; (hearb), lis; ti-tree rail, £3 10s per 100; puriri posts, ls to ls 6d each ; shingles, 13s per 1,000 ; Hobart palings, 51b, 16s ; 6fb, 17s ; rails. 80s, selling quotations. Brick, 45s to 55s per 1,000. Drain pipes, at works, 2in drain tiles, l'2in lengths. 50s per 1,000; 2_in, 70s ; Sin, 90s ; 4in, 130s ; 6in, 30s per 100 ; 3in socket pipes, 2fb lengths, 6d each; 4in, 6d ; 6in, 8d ; Is 6d; 12in, 2s 3d ; loin, 3s 6d ; 18in, 4s 6d ; 21in, 8s ; 24in, 21s.

Manures. — Bonedusb and boneflour, Sydney, £5 10s to £6, according to quality; Auckland, £0 ; Long Island guano, £4 10s, bags included.

Kempthorne, Presses-, and" Co."c. (New Zealand Drug Company, Limited) Westfield manures reduced price list, season 1895- ---- 9-6-:-iTon. £ s. d. 'A' Superphosphate ... ._. 510 0 Boncdusb (pare) steamed ' 515 0 Bonednst(purs) green 5 15 0 Bonedu3b No. 2, imported, 2cwb sacks ... 5 2 6 Bonedust and Blood 4 15 0 Special Root Manure 6 5 0 Special Grass Manure 'A' (For "Top Dressing) 6 5 0 Special Grass Manure *B' (For Permanent Pasture) 6 5 0 Special Potato Manure ... ... 615 0 Special Turnip Manure 6 5 0 Special Rape Manure 6 5 0 Special Cora Manure 6 5 0 Special Maize Manure 6 5 0 Special Orchard Manure * A,' for young trees 7 5 0 Special Orchard Manure 'B,' for fruit formation 7 5 0 Special Clover Manure 6 0 0 Special Onion Manure 7 5 0 Sulphate of Ammonia 16 0 0 Coral Qaeen Guano, 2ewt. sacks (64 per cent, phosphate of lime. 4 7 6 Kainit, original sacks about 2cwb. 410 0 Nitrate of Soda (original sacks about 2cwfc.) 16/-per cwt. Mrm&to of Potash, original sacks sbouti 2cwfc. ..." ... 16/-per cwt. Sulphate of-Iron, original cesks 2 to 3cwb 10/-per cwb. Special Garden Manure, 141b. bags 1/6 eachi Fowl Crib, 141b. bags, coares or fine 1/6 each. Pure linseed Oil Cake, whole or crushed £9 per ton. Lots under 1 ton, 9s 6d per cwt. . Discount less 2_ per cenb. ior cash.