SMITHFIELD MARKET

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29068, 3 December 1959, Page 21

SMITHFIELD MARKET

Lamb Improves Again Lamb prices have shown a further improvement on the United Kingdom market according to quotations cabled by the London office of the Bank of New Zealand. Stocks of lamb are down, and late arrivals of new season’s New Zealand and Australian lambs are anticipated. Mutton prices show little change. The Imported Meat Trade Association’s quotations for New Zealand meat, ex hooks Smithfield, in the week ended November 27, with the variation since the previous week, are as follows: ■ Canterbury Lamb Var’n.

NEW COMPANIES Company registrations in the "Mercantile Gazette” include:— Ashburton Motors, Ltd. Private company. October 30, corner East street and Walnut avenue. Ashburton. Capital £22,000. Subscribers—Timaru: V. W. Wilson 21,000, R. Wilson 1000. Objects: garage proprietors and Incidental. MacDonald Holdings, Ltd. Private company. November 6; c/o. Wilkinson and Wilkinson, 215 Gloucester street, Christchurch. Capital, £lO,OOO. Subscribers Wellington: R. C. MacDonald 2501. Christchurch: L. M. Wilkinson 833, E. A. Crothall 733, R. Calvert 100. Dunedin: F. S. Pedder 833. Wellington: A. M. McDonald; Christchurch: R. Calvert 2501 jointly. Christchurch: J. H. Polson and H. Beattie 833 jointly, W. J. Taylor and G. C. Crothall 833 jointly. Dunedin: O. C. Pedder and H. S. Tilly 833 jointly. Objects: land, houses, and buildings and incidental.

Bauen More (Waimatei, Ltd. Private company. November 12; Sleigh street, Waimate. Capital £lOO. Subscribers—Studholme Junction: J. F. Foley IA. Dunedin: Perpetual Trustees and Agency Company of New Zealand, Ltd., 998. Objects: purchase land and incidental. Associated Publishers, Ltd. Private company. November 12; 94 Federal street, Auckland. Capital £1250. Subscribers —Christchurch: K. B. Morrall 25, O. R. Morrall 100. Auckland: D. J. Lyhian, B. J. Henderson, P. R. Warren 100 each, R. J. Harris 675, A. F. Havill 50. Wellington: Li A. Lewis 100. Objects: magazine publishers and incidental. Correction

St. Asaph Finance Company, Ltd. Private company. November 11; c/o. G. A. Knight, 63 Cathedral square, Christchurch. Capital £3600. Sub-

scribers —Christchurch: P. K. Rhind, H. A. Rhind 500 each, P. Rhind and Company. Ltd., P. Rhind (Canterbury). Ltd., 250 each; T. D. Moynihan 300. C. R. Camerson and A. I. Cottrell 250 each. C. R. McCallum 500, J. L. Regers 300, R. E. Thomas 500. Objects: lend money and incidental. In the "Mercantile Gazette” of November 25 the names of the last three subscribers were not given.

d per lb d per lb First Qualnv— Under 281b • 20J-211 +1 +r 29-361b . • 19 -19} 37-421b . 17 -17} 4"1 43-501b . 16 4-1 Seconds - Under 281b . 18}-19} +1 29-361b . 174-18 +1 Sheep Crossbred Wethers. Maiden Ewes— Under 481b 11 n.c. 49-561b 10 -10} n.c. 37-641b .. 9}-10 n.c. 65-721b 9 n.c. Ewes— Under 481b . 9 —1 49-561b 8 —i 57-641b .. . . 7} —I 65-721b ' 1 Frozen Beef First Quality OxHinds (145-1601b) Not quoted. Hinds (161-2101b) Not quoted. Fores (145-2101b) 16}-17 —-1