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INVESTMENT SHAREK. A sate of Bank of Australasia shares at £118 !ss. was reported yesterday. The quotations were as follow:— ' Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. National Bank — 510 6 Bank N.Z. (new) 17 4 0 - Well. Investment 0 11 9 — Well. Trust and Loan ... — 7 2 6 Napier. Gas ■ (£3) — • 6 5 0 Standard Insurance 2 10 . — Kaiapoi .Woollen (ord.) ... 6 15 0 — Woll. Woollen (ord.) ...... 6 10 0 6 17 6 Golden Bay Cement — 113 Sharland's (ordinary) .... 1 8-0 — Sharland's (preference) ..ISO — '■ " • TALLOW. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright "(Rec August 16; 11.15 p.m.) • London, Ifi. At the tallow sales, 1320 casks were oflered. There was a keen . demand, as supplies are shortening. All wore'sold. Mutton, flhe, 70s. 3d.; medium, 675.. Beef, fine, 68s. 9d.; medium, 665. 6d. Theso prices are the highest recorded since 1891, and are dne to a Continental domand on practlcally a bare market.
■AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. [ (Rcc. August 16, 11.50 p.m.) , Sydney, August IG. Nominal quotations: Oats; Algerian, feeding, 2s. 10d., 3a.; milling, 3s. 6d.; Tasnianian, Ja, B<l., 3b. 9d. Maize, 45., 4s. 3d. Onions, £12. Potatoes, none tillering. Adelaide, August 10. | Oats, 2s. 4d., 2s. 4jd. Customs duties collected at port, of Wellington yesterday amounted to £2594 19s. Id. MINING NEWS WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. Yesterday's quotations for mining shares wereias under:— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Murray Creek — 2 5 0 New Big River — 3 Id 0 STOCK EXCHANGE. By Telegraph—Press Association. . AUCKLAND. 'August 16.' Sales: TattSfllan, . 10s., Us. Reported: AucntSTlft Gas, 20s. oci.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3165, 17 August 1917, Page 8
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