COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3093, 25 May 1917, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHARER Yesterday's quotations for investment shores were as follow.— Buyer». Sellers. Hank X.Z. (£6 13s. 4d.) .. 17 10 b — A ' Union Bank 54 10 0 — Equitable Building 9 15 0 — National Mortgage ......... 3 15 0 — N.Z. and lUver Plato .... — lis Well. Trust. Loan, Ltd. . 7 9 0 _ Ohoh. Gas (£5) _ f, 19 f, Gisborno Gas : - q 18 6 Well. Gas (£10) _ » " b 6. British .Insurance 5 15 0 — NX Shipping tpref.) .... 10 IS 0 — Union Steain Cord.) — 2 7 6 Union Steam fpref.) _ 113 Huddart-Paikcr (ord.) ... - i o t Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) . 6 15 0 — Well. Wooden (ord.) _ ( j g Well. Wouilcu (pref.) ..-. 3 17 6 - Waipa CoaU _ 019 0 tWcstport Coal .; 16 3 _ Westuort-Stockton .(pref.) 0 11 3 - X.7.. Paper Mills - M I tCum dividend. . NEW COMPANIES. • The "Mercantile Gazette" reports registration of the following new comixinies--Ll !£ w ' ohn 1 Son . Ltd., private company. 222 UmMou Quay, Wellin B ton. Capital, .£14,000, into 14,000 shares of £1 ?S o.ubscribere-Wellinittoo: P. Still $? 99 fi? 1< ! let, E - StlU m > Amy Mttlcjohn 100, blizabeth Littlejolm 1. Objects: To acquire as o. going concern the jewellery business «' A. I. Littlojohn and P. Still, now carried on under the stylo of "\V. Littlejolm and Sou," at Wollington. Jt'Kay ArMßcial Limb Co., I/t4., pri- •;«*© company, 153-155; Teatherßton Street, Wellington. Capital: £2000. in 2000 shares ?r f,,' 8 * 1,- Subeoribors—Oollingwood: P. IT. M'Kay 1000. WcUin B ton: J. Kirkcaldie 150. •!■ G. W. Aitken 100, W. M. Hannay CO. W H. Hose 50, J. ir. A. Ilott 51). W. 1;.. A. Gill JO. .1. If. G. llowlcy 60, E. K. Xirkcaldio 50, N. Kirkcaldie 50, end otners. Objects: To acquire from V. If. ll'Kay. of Collinewood, near Kelson, an invention for an artificial arm and hand. Farmers , Co-operative -Wholesale Federation (N.Z.), Ltd., private company. Christthnrch. Capital: £100,000, into 1000 shares of £100 each. Subscribers: Tho N.Z. Farmers' 00-opcrativo Association of Canterbury. Ohrietchurch 90, Canterbury Farmers' 00-op. Assn. Ltd., Timaru, 45; N.Z. Far.nier3' Co-op, llistributinc Co., Ltd.. WcUinßton, 5; Farmers' Co-op. AuctioneerJng. Co.; Ltd.; Hamilton, 41; North Auckland Farmers' Co-op.. ■ Ltd., Whangara. 12; Farmers' Co-op. Organisation Society of N.Z.,. Ltd., Hawera, .5; Hawkc's Bay Farmers' Co-op. Absh, Ltd., Napior, 21; Otago Farmers' Co.op. of N.Z.. Ltd., Bunrdin, 9; Southland Farmers' Co-op. Assn., Tnvcrcarsill, 6. Objects: To carry on tho business cJC a. farmers', co-operative- association in aJI its branches and to buy and sell and. deal in lend, property, .etc" Customs'duties collected at the port of Wellington ■ yesterday £5017 ss. 2d. • ' " ' WHEAT. ■ - Auslralian-N>i7 Zealand Cable AsaociP-iion. fKcc. May 24, B.M p.m.) Ltndon, May 23. Tho whoat. market, reports: "Largo business at recent rates." v TALLOW. , (Bee. May 24, 5.5 p.m.) .. ■ London, May a. At the tallow sales, 1290 casks were offered, and "'49 woro sold. Beef, fino 67a, medium 695.; mutton, fine 645, medium 555. AU6T.KALUN PEODUCK. (Hcc. May 2',, 10.30 p.m.) Sydney, May 24. Oat£.- Algerians, feeding, 2s. 6d., 'in. 7d • nulling. 2s. Bd.. 2s. 9d.; Tasmanian, 1»3&.\ 4s. Maizo, 3s. 3d. Potatoes, Tasmanians £4 10s., £6 10s. Onions, £6, £6 10e. Tho Food Commissioner has fixed tho prices of flour nt £11 per ton. bran i' 4 per ton, and pollard £5 per ton. Adelaide, May 34, Oats. 2s. Id., 2s. 2d. ItISE IN AUSTRALIAN BUTTKK. • tftic. .24. 10.30 p.m.) Mcbourno, Mas 24. Tho price of butler has been inorcosed liy Id. pei: lb. wholesale to Is. 5d., and the retailv prico to Is. 7d. A census of stocks will bo held on May 26.