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LONDON MARKETS. 'LONDON, December 18. _ Tallow —1040 ca&ks were offered and 701 sold. Prices are unchanged.
MELBOtRNE WOOL SALES. JUELBoUkNE. December 19. This vtar's woo; sales cicstd with a strong demand. Prices for all good sorts a.c equal to tho of tho ser.es. Tho next sale will be held on January 13th. NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION. MELBOURNE, December 19. At the annual meeting of the National Mutual Lifo Association, tho chairman referred to the satisfactory results of tho year's transactions. The report showed new business £3,593,000, a record; income £1,254,000 more than prov.ous year. Uyer £5*20,000 had been paidL/by policy holders, and £559,0-0 had been added to the funds. Tho ;ato of interest earned was £4 Is to £4 4s per cent. The report was adopted and tho retiring directors were re-elected v Dalgety an 3 Company, Ltd., have re-ce-voJ t c following fnm th ir Loi'-cn offic , d ted London, I>o ember 18th: — "S.nce our last iabl\ p.wvsof medium and inferior descriptions of tallow are uncharged. Any change in prices of other descriptions is in favour buyers. The next piiblic sacs of tallow will be held on January 2nd." WHEAT. (Received December 19th, 10.30 p.m.) LONDON, December 19. The market is firm, with a better demand for Australian new crop. V«"ee cargoes sold at 3Gs 9d, 375, and 3<s 3d respectively. NEW SOUTbTwALTSS LOAN. (Received December I9fh, 8.30 p.m.) LONDON, December 19. The Underwriters tako 85 per cent, of tho No,v South Wales £3,000,000 loan, SILVER. (Received December 19th, 7 p.m.) LONDON, December 19. Silver is 2s 5 3-16 d. SYI>NEV WOOL .SALES. (Received Denoinbor 19th, 9.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, December 19. Tho final wool sales of 1912 were firm at late rates. Fine qualities fully maintained their prices, Dut top lines showed irregu.arity, and crossbreds were- not qu.te in the same demand. Crobsbreds reached lojd and scoureds Slid. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. (Received TVoember 19th. 10 p.m.) MELBOURNE, December 19. Hides —There are moderate supplies, and prices all round are firm. SYDNEY. December 19. Wheat—3s s£d to 3s 6d. 10s. Brati-vt6 10s. Pollard—£7. Oats—Tasmanian Sparrowbllls, 3s 4d to 3s sd, New Zealand Giants 3s od. Maizp— is od to 4s Gd. PotatoesLocal, £7, West Australian £9, Tasmanian £9 to £9 10s. Onions —ixical £7 to £7 10s. Butter—Selected 104s, prime 96s to 100s. Cheese —7Jd. Bncou —74rl to Bd. ADELAIDE, December 19. Wheat—Now 3s 6d. Flour—£9 ss. Bran and pollard—ls 2d.
Tho head office of Bowron Bros. Trading and Export Company, Ltd., has been transferred . from Sydney to Chi-istchurch. Messrs It. M. Macdonnld. O. W. Reed, A. E. Cooper, and C M. Ollivior have been appointed cHrectars.
HAWARDEN.
At the fortn.gatly sale. yesterday there was an entry of cbout 1230 sinep, oi «"h cii 500 were fat lambs. Lambs sold well from 16s to SOs 3>, rape lanto •13| 9d to 14s <xij fat ewes 14s to 17s 6d, SCO two and four-tooth unshorn store wotVers 20$ 3J, 500 two-tooth shorn fcalfbrod wethers 14s. . CANTERBURY STOCK EXCHANGE. The following sales are reported:—Canterbury Frozen Meat, £8; N.Z. Farmers' Co-op-JE2 88. - 'Ihe latest quotations are:— Buyers. Seller*. £ ». d. £ c. d. BREWERIES— Crown .. .. — 114 0 GAS— Ashburton .. M — 6 5 0 Christohurch .. — 8 2 6 'Jiinaru .. ♦• — 9 7 6 INSURANCE— Farmers' Co-op. Asa'n. 212 6 — National of N.Z. .. 2 2 0 — New Zealand ... 414 0 — Standard of N.Z. .. 1 12 0 — , MEAT—. Christchurcb Meat Co. . ■ , (£lO paid) .. .. — 15 10 0 SHIPPING— Un.on S'eaxn Ship .. 2 6 6 — WOOLLENS— Kaianoi (preference) .. — 6 S 0 MISCELLANEOUS— N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. .. 8 7 6 2 8 0 AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (PUESH 4.S.SOCIATION TELKQUAM ) AUCKLAND, December 19. The following sales were reported at nooa to-day:—Kuianui-Caledonian, Iβ 2d; "Waiotahi, 2a Sd; Watchman, 2a -Id; Ross, 4s 10d t-> 4s 8d; Waihi, 33a; Grand Junction, 22s 3d; New Waitura, Iβ Sd. ' The following business was dono at the 5.15 pm. ca.l:—VVaitangi Conrol.datcd IOd; Rose Goldfie'.ds, 4a Ba, 4s 9d; Waihi Paeroa, Sis; New Waiataia, Iβ 3i; Aew 2>ealand Ineuranco, 945; Kauri Timber (oont), 18s 6d. WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE, (VIIUSS ASKOCIATION TKLECRAH.) WELLINGTON, December 19. The following sales ero reported on 'Change to-day:—Kaiapoi Woollen £5 4s, Wellington Woollen £2 17 8 6d. DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. (PRESS ASSOCIATION . TELEGEAM.) DITN2OIN. December 19. The following eaie \ma made on Sock Exchange to-day :—Waibi Grand Junction, £1 2s 3d. The lollow.ng ealo was reported:— Umon Steam, £2 6e.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14513, 20 December 1912, Page 8
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