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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15723, 17 October 1916, Page 9

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(By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)

"WHEAT. I/OX DON, October 10. Australian wheat afloat is quoted at 725. __ The wheat and flour afloat for tho United Kingdom is 2,345,000 quarters, and for the Continent 3,280,000 quarters. Atlantic shipments total 381,000 quarters, and Pacific nil. The total from Europe is 1,005,000, Russia 20,001) India 213,000, Argentina 92,000, and Australasia 96,000. CHKTSTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE, LATEST QUOTATIONS. - Buyers. Seller*. £ a. d. £ e. d. GAS— Christchurch —" 7 0 0 INSURANCE— Farmers' Co-op. (£5 pd.) '6 0 0 — X''armors'Co-op. (50a pd.) 0 0 — National .. .. 2140 — SHIPPING— Union (5J p.e. pref.) .. 113 — WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi .. .. — .6 G 6 Kaiapoi (pref., Te div oolv) .. — 6 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS— D.I.C. (6 per cent, pref.) 10 3 — Mason, Struthers £1 pd.) 12 0 — - N.Z. Fanners' Co-op. — 2 8 0 Whitcombo and Tombs G 3 0 — MINING— Talisman .. .. — 0 11 G Junction .. .. — 0 17 0 YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS ON OTHER EXCHANGES. (press association telegrams.) "WELLINGTON. Quotations: —Talisman, buyers lis, sellers 113 9d; Waibi, 375, 333; Union Steam, rollers, 42s Od; Wellington Woollen, sellers 120s; Westport Coal, sellers 29s Gd; Stockton, buyers Ga 2d; Gear Meat (JJI paid), buyers 90s; National Bank, sellers Bank of Now Zealand, old, ill 4s, £11 Ga.