Auckland Wool Receipts Down

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29871, 11 July 1962, Page 19

Auckland Wool Receipts Down

(N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, July 10. Auckland wool receipts fell by £lm for the season which ended last month. Slightly more than 204,000 bales were sold at auction for a gross return of £10,650.918. The average price a bale was £52 Is 6d and the average price per lb 38.23 d. In the 1960-61 season Auckland wool brought £ 11.6 m for an average price of 39.35 d

New Companies Six Christchurch companies and one Tlmaru company are among company registrations notified in the current "Mercantile Gazette," They are:— Castlerock Farm, Ltd. Private company, June 26. Begg’s Buildings. Arcade, Timaru. Capital. £3OOO. Subscribers: Geraldine— E. A. Mowat 500. Dunedin— Trustees Executors and Agency Company of N.Z.. Ltd, 2500. Objects: Farmers and incidental. Hegart,v and Howarth. Ltd Private company, June 26. c/o. Stanley and Goldsmith, public accountants. 167 Hereford street Christchurch. Capital. £lOOO. Subscribers: Christchurch —J. Hegarty 500. N. Howarth 500 Objects: Car painters, panel beaters and incidental. Helge Lotz, Ltd. Private co, June 27, c/o. D. H. Kernahan. public accountant, 226 Armagh street, Christchurch. Capital £lOO. Subscribers: Christchurch —B. F. Calcott 99 and M. A Rogers 1. Objects: Dealers financiers, and incidental. Ledgard (B. H.l. Ltd. Private company. June 26. 8 Haigh Place Opawa. ChristchurchCapital; £lOOO. Subscribers — Christchurch—B. H. Ledgard 999 and N. H Ledgard 1. Objects: Builders, contractors and incidental. Metropolitan Service Station Ltd. Private company, June 28 c/o. C. L. Sturge and Company. Ltd public accountants 208 Oxford terrace. Christchurch Capital, £2OOO. Subscribers — Christchurch: C. L. Sturge 1 and C. W. C. Thomas 1999. ObjectsGarage and service station proprietors and incidental. Picture Tube Replacements Ud. Private company, June 25 299 Durham street, Christchurch Capital. £lOO Subscribers: Christchurch —J. G. Rutherford 67. F. A. Betts 33. Obfects: Repair, renovate or renlace television cathode ray tubes and other components and incidental. Schafers Foodstore. Ltd. Private company. June 28. c/o. N W. Whyte. accountant, 183 Cashel street. Christchurch Capital £2OOO. Subscribers— Christchurch: A. K. Schafer 1999. S. M. Schafer. 1. Objects: General grocers and incidental

R. Murray Accept.—Reid Murray Acceptance. Ltd., announced todaj- that subscriptions to the long-term section of its current issue of £250,000 registered first mortgage debenture stock have now exceeded the underwritten amount. The issue opened on May 31. Oversubscriptions to the extent of £1,650,000 will continue to be accepted.—(N.Z.P. A. 1 New Listing.—The ordinary and preference shares of Innes Industries. Ltd.. Auckland, aerated water manufacturers and wholesale wine and spirit merchants have been officially listed by the Stock Exchange Association of New Zealand Paid capital is £700.060 in 100.000 £1 cumulative preference shares of 5 per cent, and 600.000 ordinare £1 shares. The financial year ends on August 31 Both ordinary and preference dividends will in future be payable half-yearly in May and November.