FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 115, 7 February 1908, Page 10

FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

<■ THE SHARE MARKET. ■Investment shares experienced a dull day, , Still • the biiying_otder6 I ._w£re.-fair.___ln _bank shares there-was quietness. -There, was. a bid of £5 ss. Gd. 'for Nationahßank-shares,, sellers asking £5 7s. ' Bank, of Zetland/; shares ■were on ofFerat .£9 15s.■ Insurance! shares were, alow. New Zealand's were offered at £4 Is. 6d., cum- dividend J, 5 the-' .telegraphic;; details directors' report', and■theresults' of".the.' trading havc' iiot lielpcd. the-siiares.. pany appears ;,to' have, doae"- yery'j|wcllV;.'but',owing to thej-necessity of,.rebuilding, re-, serve. f und,i-tl^p, ; moderate' 1 rate-of.. lO.per cent.;'anafa very-sub?, - stantial' ,sum ' added '. to-,'thb -.'rtserye " fund-' National Insurance shares -were( 'in firmi'de,mand- at 275. 9d. Firianoial sharfcj-.-exhibited' iio;change.-pf.;,importance/ :Vfor. Loan ;;and ;{Merca.iitile -.shares',■,'&£*"4s--»■'" ■with, sellers?at'.'ss;.' Tlate ,shares-/are'iinydemand afc"3os'., and,;there' .were 1 sellers,tof;:Welli.n'gt'd'ii' J Tru&'atid' ;L6im"at; £7. Bs. 6d.;~ arid Wellington; Deposit at- ■10s. Wellington Gas" shares'■have claimed attention, buyers offering ,£lB 10s. and £9 7s. 6d. for tho '.'respective 'issues*.; There : were bids, of • 435. for Manawatu Rails, ; 9s. >;2d;.':ffor.;-Ea.uri.. Timber;' and Jl 12s. ,od./for! NewrZealand : ':-Portlariu Cement;; sellers of the last-named wereMljlipgi. for <61 "There were sellers of Chri'stch"ui;eh'' : Meat jat v'jfilO '155., '.'cum . dividend Wellington Meat (Export, third issue,-at" £3 Ss." Od.; Wellington .Woollen at- ;£3" : los;"Westporfc Coal at' :16s.;' Leyland-O'Brien Timber,.£2 ss.' 6d;; Miramar Preference, ;and' Ward\and Co.,.brewery shares,

THE, MINING MARKET. -••-:/ This ;markeb:i'futnished.sbrokcrS;-/witlutheiij ■ ' .turfovor,--?T&li|ma'n's,'.';Waihi's,V.'and:d;i\'ol;/.b.tli,er; . ■ smaller, stdcks -i'chahgingi.hands".'-: >The:.;bnyirig . . . and' : selling''' : 'quotationsHyest&day-::were;.i.',as under — [ I ' - -j!» 'M*-* , .^.M-Buvers.4Sellers. ,'c.Sales, . i ■ £ s. d. ~JC s. d. £'s. d. . - Talisman. ... ... ...' 212 9 213 9 213 3 Waihi Blt 6 816 0 ' 815 0 Tnirua Broken Hills ,0 -1 0 ,\0- 4- 3-1 0 4 >1 May Queen — — 0 1 11 . Komataißeefs ... ... — 0 10 1 —f. ■•. Waihi Extended--■ •— ■ < -../• ot4 10 » ,: : Waihi Grand Junction — .1 7.0 — Big River ' .: :0120'0 13 G, - i; . ■:. Ngatiawa ......... — -.0 110' — :■ '..'■' ■•'■' "AUCKLAND. SAVINGS BANK. • The balance-sheet of/.thoi Aucfclind. Savings Bank for the year ended December 1 31; 1907, is published in the Auckland pipers. The document shows that this institution has exr ■perienced another;, profitable , jreaiy.ifoA-.-.there •■:; is a'Substantiardncrease;in;t"be"'depbats," "vFhich . now total > £1,102,850 Is. Id. -The bank was established sixty years', ago, v wKen.fth&6. "were; . nineteen depositors, with/ JI7G 4s.to their credit. ;; The growth -of .-business,;since, .thesis, shown in tho following table, which' deals with the quinquenmal/penods:— ■■■; .i Number of Amount of - ■ Depositors. ■--■ ■ ...-Deposits.?.- '■ s.'d.' ■■ 1847 ,19 . 176 4 0, 1852 134 2243 1 10 .■"■■■■' 1857 ... ... 251 . ' •.- ! 6749 8-7- • . ' .1862 ... -, ... ... 910 :. ' 20,039 4• 4 . " 18G7 ... ... ■ 1284' ' 24,285 I'7l ' 1872 ./. 1310 - :36,23fl 16,11 ' 1877 ... - .1721 .■■•■. , 108,870 14 *>■'•■ v :r. ... : 1882 .;.„.■ 69D4 ..-;■„'2-15,498 111.2 .... 1887 ... 12.594 438,530 13 3 1892 ... .'..'-17,206 - ' 505,362 8 2 .1897 .. ... . "22,626 "591,622 1 5 ,"1902 ... >... 30,055 , 829,695 511 . 1907 ... .... , 39,529 , 1,102,850 V I'M : Doposits receivedi during tho past year aggre- ' gated >0940,606 3s. 3d., and the interest credited ./ to. depositors amounted., to £35,8-10 17s. 5d., making the total .£976,447 '03(=8d4' Tfie trrdpay- ' mints ,to depositors dnring the year totalled -. ' . £896,735 '105.,, leaving the net increase. of'tcle-' posits at £79,711 10s. Bd., whichi 'added', td the ...deposits at; the f closo - of - the previous *'year, gives the total deposits on December'Si; 1907, '■ ... at £1,102,850 lsi Id.; the reserved' surplus 'profits fundiiis-, £50,000, the" amount at credit of the. investment fluctuation account is, £5000, - , and;the •credit- at-profit 1 and-loss-account is -v. £20,744 ' 3s; '9d'., making the total £1,178,594 6^.10(1.; the whole of this amount, with the . . . exception of £9000 invested in bank premises, .: is held, in Government, munic,ipal('and'" local bodies' debentures and • v vfith the Bank of Now Zealand; which is used as the _ working account, amounts to £180,297. The interest, received from ; investments totalled £45,562 os. 3d., and the' including interest to depositors, worlcing, charges, : and,t;:.bnilding, ; '4account,:.-; aggregated' £41)444 lSs.J^d.-i-.^huS : making- theOn'et'-'.profit . for . the yeaiy-^U7.-.25.-,ldi-i-Jl,'herevwas'-bfbught : forward from.:.-thii'-previous':!-.year.rf£l6, 627 3s. Bd., making-'itho',ibalancoiifop; thai yoar-i'£20.744 is. 9d. .Kiri iziz'i : .

; - ■ bank' v\MH,GAMA'fiONS: .Some interesting'.details, arc to .hand, in Tegard] to"iiTßcentt>t|)ank Great . Britain. = >"-A(^rCmg'- : 'to' •sl4'tistics?''tt!& .number of banks which liavo "gorifej-ont "bf existence during the - years. to 85; whilp 4 since 1877 i.th e ;: nmn.bot absorbedtotalled 2-i-i. The most, active institutions' in respect to the absorption of other banks were six in number, 'of which, the l,ondon 'City; and Midland was mqst prominent. suit of the amalgamations referred to above, the resources of the six banks were increased from .£153,318, 000. in_lß3t J0....£308,235,000 -in 190fi. One feature of such absorptions to which attention is called now for the first time, is the effect thereof on tho gbld r.esetvWrtf \the United Kingdom. The banks'-tliat' ;'havb "disappeared were provincial institutions, possessing the power of issuing notes—described .as : nC very valuable - national reserve by-one of the leading London bankers. The Bank of England, in accordance with the Act'Mfr.lßtt;..hia'y l increase its note issno against. securities by two-thirds of..the ,lhpScdCprovihcial note issues. This is equal to .£4,709,378 (two-thirds of the lapsed issues 0f.£7,064,067),' of'which the Bank of England has availed itself ;to the extent of £i,450,000. .Had - tlio. notes < been. isslied against *;<)£'lagainst.. securities, .theiaddifional,^goldvyould;;havo' Sig+nified ; the, .holding, -ljy ipei'JswKi.of" England, .as,, on ;.';the' . "average, * JE40,000,0M " insteadof in ISOG, and the .Bank, with a strengthened gold .ba'so,' would,.therefore, have been better able-.,t0 withstandr.tluijidera&nd-Tor< gold, bank! - rate twelve months "ago. j 'Mi'

IfABKET PRICES.- . Lnery "_-p.iid ; &o&<_:Ltd., ! .riWelliflgtotti ijsjftrt" wholesaleprices ruling ■' on • the . market :V£ Wheat, .foiyls' ss. sd. to ss,' 7d.; oats a 2s. lOd, j

ita .®.T3d..; "maize, lis. 9d. to 45.. lOd.j crushod n.aLt, Bs. ;• jprussian blue peas 6s. to Cs. 6d., fowl .-peas 4s. Gd. to'4s. ; 9d., all a;t'pdr : bushel;-flour, ' "New "Zealand '£12;~A"ustralian i 'JSI3; ' pollard, £7 to r £7 ,18s.; bran,,.£s IDs. to £5 : 15s.'; pearl bh^y;: :£18; £18 • ■ bonedust, M; . superphosphates, : '£4■ 155.:t0 £5:55.; ghaff'(oaten' - sheaf),';£s to £5 '10s.'; oatmeal, £14 to £15; new- potatoes, whites 75.. to.:'-IDs., reds /55.. Gd. ; tV).' Gs.";Gd.-pe'r"ewt. ;:*baeon, fr.ctorj/ sides BJd., hanis.'- l 9d:;"t'dlls: 9Jd>; •'butter; • biillc,' pajtry 7d. ■ to"-"»d.';' f poultry,-'-hens 2s'. j -to ;3s:;! ducks, • to-;22s.,'hens'; • -Ss. to :95.',-;' alltnt--ppr- r prfir; .ca'uh'(low;ers;' ; 3s. tor 'Gs.';'' cabbagcs,"'Ss'.e to 1 " ss. Tkl., all-,at, ppr .sack ; - ,9d.';to lsKper- peck j-'- fresh eggs, Is.. _15..'.9 d. per dozen i-'-chcese,-factory Gd. . t° ; ! 6Sd. ,por^lb.;; onions, £8 M's.-ifo £9' los. per tbn , -STOCK : MARKETS. V ; I TiM.^||.",palget^! v and Co.', Lt'd.j'"report:— At our Palmerstbn'-salo-we had.Vji, good: entry of both-,.sheep and; cattle.': Small. ; lambs made 45.;, Id.', :55.,t.55. ld?;cmedium ilaribs',' 7s:'- Id.; 'fatewes, "lis.;. 1d;.;.2 and"4-tooth' wethers, f 12s. 6d.'j .hejferp". 21s. :fid'.; .-'cow's:' and'. calves,, good, £3. lis,; -btills,—4ss. ;.-■ Therdiwas verw little '' (nY lELEGRATn—rnE3S ASSOCIATION.) ~ ' " , . Chbisxchubch, February G. , _~At the Addin'gton live; stock market to•iday>ther.e .were: fairly- large entries' in most ;d;cpattments'3rid. Sigood i attendance. ' Beef again- met' with 'a ; dragging sale. Store sheep were in strong demand,,for the south, and fat ;were "flrmf "flljiere was'no "change' in the iqu6tations,.for. : '.pigs/>v', --■ ■*:/,: -'. ; -■ sheep was a large one, ;made. up.- chiefly of laiib's and ewes. iT-m.,presence.,-af (buyers , from • South ■' Canter->buryj.and;;'Nbrth*-.Gtago'effoct&d a. considerable ,ompj , o.vementri in. itho,: demand, and prices in some lines an advance. of i : ls. per. head.....Ypungf -ewes/ and lambs' for rape were t ? ; af teiy .j i Tho varding.of fat lambs was larger than last •MSKi ...thoijgK. the bulk- were irregular in ■quality export buyers were operating ''f? e v-K.? 6 ' P'reyious week's: rates,: .ari'd for light,.and unfiuished lambs' graziers were competing in 'sympathy/ with the market for stores Light lambs 'improved in price. The range of values was—Tegs 15s Jto 175., a f?w extra to 18s.. 'standard weight6.-14fc'-to 155.',lighter - 10s. 6d; to 13s. 6d., •- rape lambs, 10s. to 13k. Gd. L ' * ' !' / The entry of; far cattle' totalled 266 head, a few pens being' very, priipe.' The sale 'was ugam a drai»giftg :ony, but prices were without "cha,nffe.V.'.V^hefa v _wa's' n moderate entry.,*of fat pigs and. few stores.' The former'sold at .lato ,Tates„-,biu.t, stores' vere rather' duller of sale. Choppers' sold ->t £3 to £4.' large baconers to,' 555., ' ordinary : :455. 'to 50s:,' 'equdl' to • s<l. lieVWb.'jriporkors; 7 355.' : to i 4.ss.'Gd.'i" 1 equal' to sd. -to,sid.,per. lb. ;'..lnrgß stores '255; ; to 30s. r ;*mddium . lGs! • , tfr , .-20s.j\ , 10s. to . . ' , &w£K' EftfTT 'RAMi'FAIR. h Mr. H. E.' my ram fair hii'd' oif 'Wedife'sda.v last,' at' lower Hutt, the advertised number of 1 'forward. There' TvaV.'a^ltirge y attendahtte'^of.'Hnyers, and competition was very keen for Romneys. Border Leicesters were rather diill of pale. I sold .on :aCQ.pURt:of:;Mr. T.-P. Allen,' Romhey rams from 4_ guineas to 23i guineas; of Mr. J. E. 'Gear.'BoWer'L'eiftesters at £3 3s. Mr. EJ. Ridd> ; ftr(l spld M 'Rpmney flock'rams up to £6 '6s. Others sold" were-equally, satisfactory. , . ''T RAM FAIR. '. ".' ' .'- .(DT TELEGRAPH—FItBSg ASSQCIATIOJi.) .■V'-' ' . Feuding, February 6. •. .vThe u annu'a'l rum* fair ; held to-day was attended by buyers from ..along both' coasts, the attondajicor.ljßingj.eyen. bettor thai at the previous .ytar's.vfair.* -A'commencement was mado with ; the Komneys, arid bidding opened dull' 'Eyefyr pen' was • wbll' filled with all grades of entries. 'The prices in Jtomneys did not reach ) the expectation of breeders, and this can be attributed to two causes—the unsatisfactory season,- and the large supply. As a noted breeded mentioned ' to' our "Manawatu" representative, many people hayq--; the Romney fever, and if breeders are' 1 nqt careful tho breeding of this class of sheep will be overdone. to the Romney' returns shows' that at the present 'time there are enoughSßomney rams in the -Dominion, excluding all other, sheep,'-to sufficc for 'breeding fpurposes> Some of these, it must be remembered,'are of a very ihforior class. V^Some'-'bf 1 the.'Eincolbs .sold well, and Mr. W. Raynor, -.of 'Mastcrlon, -topped" the Ijst with' a stud ram.'-iwhicli'. 'changed hands : at 30Jgs. Among the 'sales -ieoorded were the following : Romney. Tlpcks.raW. Gibson," Kiwitea, 5 to s}gs.; F; AV'Smitli, tGolytoi, 3 to 4gs.';'W. G. Pearce, Colyto>,-.2 W; F. Jacob.'Kiwitea,' 3i. to; 8gs t :;-. Jfjjtjß. Pcnirce, 'Groua Bridge, .11 to : 3Jgs.; F. Kensington,' Rcwa,* 1} to'3}gs.: J.. 0... Bidjvill,,_Masferton, : 2} ;-td ,sgs.; Jas. tot 2igs.: G. E.-Allen, Wai'rarapa' , '(stnjdj;);''logs..(flocks); 21.t0. 2jgs.; .T:* Corjie' CnnniiighamV 1} to .' 33g6. ; C. ,A. J. Levott,! 33g5.;.'W.01);: Allftn '(stilds), to lOJgs.; W?"E. 1 -'Baker.'—SJpsi-;' -W. G. Pcafce, Colyton, 2gsiii'Mrs.--B:.-H. iSlack, Glen Oroiia. 4gs„ W. Gibson,'Kiwitea, IJ, to sgs.; J.' Knight, 3J ■to 43gS? ir J '",i \V ' ' ' Flock"JJn'gHsii-'nX'eicesters.—J. R. Corrigan, Hawera, 2lgs.; C. A. Leicester. ' Waituna West, 2j to 3gs. Flock LihcDlns—A.' Crawford,- • Silverhope, -24 to sjgs.; ' R. M'Beth, Kimbolton, 31 to :4}gs.; W: Raynor, MasterJtoju.,(stu,d),'.3.jß^.; W.- Morrison,s Martpn, 3gs.; plb|di» Jfcritea,' 21 to. 3J'gs. ;, Mrs. Perry, sgs; Flock,--Squtliflowns— A. I{. Lancastpr, Palmerston North, 3J' to sgs.; •Wfr'Pafinmy Springston, B|gs.';V

, ! W ! ,n'PAHIATU"A HOSSE SALE. {BT TELEGRAPH—SPECIAL Cqitltß6FOjrDl:NTß.) Pahiatua, .'February .6. - At-the-horse fair held here to-dny;- upwards •of -100 entries were received; but;.oipng t5 the dearth.;, of. feed, few horses Changed hands. 'Drtiugnt' ft'orsfcfs,mafle ;• from' ,£27'| to '-'<837 10s.; ' hacks;. h£!) J 2s: '6d.'; pair l}riggy: pomps, .411 lbs:: /half draughts, £13 106. to' £16; other'< lines, •,355. to 120s.'' "•■' ! FROZEN MEAT., TELHOBAPH—rn-MS ABSOCIATI'ON.) ti. -.1. Napiep., Fpbruary G. TKeiC;G. iwadriß. :Co., 'Xoriddn/'.-lias cablqd the following report-on .the' frozen mpat iiiaf-kptsSf'i'o-iliiy's quotations Welr mutton, 3jd.;. lamb, :fifst quality,' new season's, sJd',; beef;'hiiidquarters; 3jd.; forequartere.' ZJi '

TALLOW. SALES. • T TILEGRirn—r&SSS ASSOCIJITIOK—COPTB.IUST. . Loxdon*, [February 5. At the tallow auctions, 1454 cases offered and 1028 sold. Beef, medium, 305.; rest unaltered. METAL MARKETS. spot, .£6l; three months, X6l 12s. 6d.; electrolytic, £62 10s. . Tin—On spot, £129 55.; threo months, JSI3O: iron, 48s. sd. ■ Silver, 25Jd. . . WOOL SALES. ■ Wool.—There is improved competition for orossbrcQß, but. no cliange in merinos. WHEAT SUPPLIES. supply of whcat is M'ARTHUR and-company. REVISED STATEMENT OP ACCOUNTS. ' THE NEW CONCERN., 01 TELEGRArn —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPTBJaHJ. ... ' , London, February 5. xii i i? mooting < m London' of W. and A. M Arthur Company's creditors, it wns unanimously decided to accept the reconstruction scheme. / Mr. Whianey, the liquidator,:in .a revised of accounts, estimatedi-he assets at .£235,000, and the liabilities at leavinga surplus of .£14,227, exclusive of the goodwill, which is valued in the balance-sheet of the new company at £64,587. Mr. Whinnoy stated that ho had issued a c „ni four directors of the old company for .£90,000 of the capital, but does not believe the call would realise any substantial sum. He- had arranged for an influential directorate for the new company none of whom had been connected with the old concern except Mr. C. Colwill.

i WELLINGTON SHAME LIST. y COMPACT ' ' : -F^ndi'',&£ "raiOBB. . ■ '--. . TMa ForoiSi .il ,$j, Ilnjw;,. r EelW. ■• !. ' ; ' Inm,or - •••:•'-: BANKS. ■'" ' ' ,; S v» f . &'<.-& :>,!*.!■* i-i, a u> - i »• 1' ' ,*"•• A-l ''■ 4 "•"• l ' Kew Zealand ' . . - 5,000.001".: .'581,675 - Si 'rt-''.' ,.,io' -S1J 6 D15.0 -l?13 6.. .3 9 8 " .3V5',000 v 'S35.318:'.<'. - 'blZ'J 1 ' 6-6/ 6 ' "5 7 0 ,5 .6 0' 513* ;.C . National * . :'- 3C0.000 MW39' } onltd. IS' ITS 1 T *-. 5 3 1 ■'New Zealand ' :. . 3CO.OOO \ '336,785- ' i,2-. i ,'8, JO l .i, 4 1 ;6.. " K-'v'' Eonth British . - 100,000 612,499 ' l'> ionltS. SO ' 510 0". 512 6 ■ J': . t ....'• . Standard - . . " 75,000 . ,62,183 i nnltd.. 10 13 9 14 0; .,■ . ,- £'/. * • . " FINANCIAL. • \ ' / :; ! i. EqnitabloBullding : £0,000 . 4?,«yo 5 5 30 Metropolitan Building .-21,000. ' 6,229' 10 nil' 1 Wellington Invest. - 50,000 3933 i 1 6 '« C19 3 012 0 8 08 ¥'< V . "Wel'gtonTrusi&Loan . <44,334 ; 5 5 ' 8 7 7 0 7 8 6 p-•/• 'KaiionalMortgage - - -500,000 . 112,850 h j2"a** 1 ' 30 OS.fi 0'"' > ' 3 5,0 6 5 1 >'• •••» • -- * N.Z. and River Plate •• 300,000 . 252,000 - ♦'It*niU .[ fll "J'lO Pj. ' 1-.9 G <15 0 r.v;-5-i , ■ /leanandMcrcantifo - 135.22J 315-133 4 8i 6,04 9 ,0 5 6 q-5, 0. i-io 0 0 •• V ■ - "1S0.3T0 J :lto.K3: .-:• 6" '.' nit ' 16 '. v. V ' H Chnstchureh . .. •153,000 [6,067 , i 6. nil 10 - 30 8 6 i ■ ■ ... Feddine - . . 10,805 103 . . 1, ...nil , ;011 •. .'- , Gi6born». . . .. : 17,100 9,S391 nil •, ljj'- - '' '2130. ■' . Hawora- . . 8,250 ,.145' i ' } 10 " ,• • - f . V NowPlmoath". : ':18,000 ■ - • 8,1W - 5 nil—10- --T17 -0 •;' •; Kapier: • ' • - ' ) • ]0 '.-1111 ' 15 '' ;»■ ■ ■ ■ . <o.arr[ 33483 s s is ' ( I;. :' PalmertionJforth . " , £7,000 ■ 11,003 .44 ■' § 10 T 7 0 , I I < .(90 . .. Tfclliacton - . • _ 121570' .W , 10i' jrsil- i 10 . -W'10 „0" " r. . ; : " t, ■ ' 1 • ' - ■ 5' ■ fi v -•' J10 1'. 9 *7,: fi . ,i •/ , . MEAT. : • . .. I:/ : Canterbury - . 153,727; £0,071 7i - 2i s ; j :>, • Cbristchuroh : . • 163,399 'i7,MJ 10 nil. 8 10 13 0 30 15 0 ;?.J0U ■<> TJ0 7 ;• Ocar .... . [g.ooo} 1 -96,261 1 :.nK, " 2- 8 0 2 10 0 . 2:10 0: 5 0 0. Wellington Meat Esp • • . .. 5 ■. .nil, , 8 •; 6 12 6 . 1 "i* ' ■ ';>■] „ -.';ltS,765K- 1 -'i-? 1 1 : H " 8 : '""-B'-O 0-i.i-5'S 0- • 5 .8 0'; 6 5,«: )' : i'i - 23' 8 ., 35,0 v 3 6 9- -3 5 3 s 8 9 y\ r Warganni ■ , \ .45,850 Il.iOi £ nil. : 8- •' ! ... ' • TKANS20B7. V, V, ' "• i" -; V ill Hallway liO.OOil" —121.453 <1> : -ri-- n' - 3-J-O.i- r :.2 4 0; ■ .2 . 3 . C ' J 3 9 r :K;Z.Shipping'.'' : 473W0,:il3,75l'r '8 : : 'nil. - • 5 ■ '• ' .- ■ >'vf ' . Union Steam . . ' 800,000 . 472,SB 1 nil. 7j : ~1 : 11 ,,'6 1 ]2 0 .. ' 1 . . iY . Wgtn.SteamFeri7 -. - 46,251 1 . 65 -, 1 . nil. 6 ' . • , '' • ' ' COAIi. I'" .■ •' . ,. Westport '' ire0,003 ' 117,215 ' Si 'li ' : ' 15 716 0 - • , 1 ; ■ ' Tanpirt - . . £2.500 6.339 1 niL Jj . 019 6: 1 0 3-; ;: . • WOOLIiHS. ,■ .' ,, Eaiapoi• - - • 100.000 . " f2S51''5 "nil;-"' • 6 ■' llosRiel.. .. . : . 63,457 ' •. 17,213 1 84 ■ 14 4 - ' . -1W >* 'tfftOM <■ r ; "!'Wjdtef C t" sr»l • .»*■( »•!<•» .V <-o»l0 '0 ' .'• S.6 »i ' T $ 6 ;. .: ' ■ , MJSCBCiLANE.OUS.'..Ji „ .r;„- -j-;, ,'\ : V,- , .DonaghyBopo' 47,003'. 5 ■ S- r nll ,. - gl8?b.r!8sr.- •• : 6?0 0,, J.;;:i:Leyland&0;iiris>iir-. 35,000." " >7,701 ; 1' nil ' -15 ■ S''5'6- "*'.l 5 « '• 6'6 0 r " : "v.::UaoriceTiliqLlzn'9-■ ; *1 '..nil . 8 ; n Ot 3 0 ; ' 1,' . V ' . K.Z.Candle r' - lOflX)' ' 10 . ml -. ' -- - . £00,000 . 14,514 2 nil. 7 ■ 3-'ir'0 fi M 412 0 - ■■VU'.S'- - 5 9 ! 6 : ' K.Z. Paper Mills '... 94.75S . 1,177 . 1. .nil ' 7 1 3 0 1 3 3 : 'l J'l 6 0 6 I-',.. p. N.Z.'Cement." •■' <i - 1 • 'ttfiur*. fiiu3,1*l*Wl -nil .-,11206 »tl-13 6' - : ■ . Manning & Oo. .: * v SG.OOJ::: • £7,670 ' 4 •. .. 1 .-, MO ' . . : ; , WarddCo.,- - . - . tO,COO £0,655 , 4 1 , 10 ' 4 15 0 . r • • Wstn.OperaHoaaa - 18,630 ' - 1,705 ' 5 nil 8 , ■ ' • ■ ' ; \ Wetn.Freeh Food '• . 5S.261 '• , - . 1 • /"Wl r r ; ' V ; . - 'Wbitcombe & Tombs* * i . ; : 10,153. ,5: . nil l -.;10 , fS i >; ■ /'.• :«B,6TT0. ,.S^U nil •„- f 18 ''.0 1|8 '3 . 8- 4 4