COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3196, 21 September 1917, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHARES, v. Yesterday's Quotations for . investment shares were as follow:— ' BuTcra Sellers. '■' / £s. d. ' £e. d. Metro. Building — 11 15 t) .Loan and Mercantile ~ (ord. stock) ..... 78 0 0. — TFell. Trußt and Loan ... 5 10 0 — National Insurance 2 19 6 — \ S.B. Insurance — 515 6 ■Huddart-Parker (ord.) ... 112 9 — •Wcstport Coal .1 18 6 19 0 "Waipa C-olliory 0 18 0 — , Colonial Sugar (Aust.) ... 22 12 6 — - Customs duty collected at' the Port, of Wellington' yesterday amounted to £10,643, Ss. 3d. ■ ■ i COMPANIES .REGISTERED. The following companies have been registered:— : '■•■•f... Wa-irakei, Ltd. : Registered September 3. 19ft. Office: 22 Shortland Street, Auckland. Capital: £100.000, into 100,000 shares of £1 each- Subscribers: Auckland—.!. Hollpston, W. B. Leyland, J. R. Reed, R. Angus, R. M. Bealtie; Wellington—D. W. Duthie, J. G. Duncan—all 10 shares each. Cfbjects: To purchase land at Wairakci, construct buildings, to provide • amusements and entertainments on property of company, to carry on business of electricians, mechanical engineers, etc. Temnka Co-operative Dairy. Co., Ltd. Registered as a private company September '5. 1917. Capital: £3000. into 3000 shares of ■£1 each. Subscribers: J. I. l'arko 35, 'Wm. Phillips 30, Wm. Morgan 32, H. % Gason , EO, E. ,T. Smith (Milford) 10, T. H. Pye 15. F. W. Nicboll 10, —Quin 20. Ob.iects: ■To purchase from the South Canterbury 'Farmers' Agency Co., Ltd., Tcmuka. ail the land, outbuildings,, plant, machinery, etc., used in connection with tho Saxon Factory and to manufacture, cheese and butter. . ' " Moto Chemical Co., Ltd. Registered as a. private company September JO, 1917. Office:. Hereford Street, Christchurch. Capital: £10,000, into 10,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: J.. Moody. J. A. Holmes. J. W. L. Lawrence, C. G. Aitken, J. W. Bates, L. L. Cordery, R. T. Tosswill, all one \ share each. Objects: To acquire and take over as a goinß concern "Sno White, Ltd.," soap manufacturers, of Christchurch. Hawke's 'Bay -Fruit-growers, Ltd. Rccistered September 7. 1917. Office: King Street, Hastings. Capital: '£30,000,. into ,30.000 6hares of £1 each. Subscribers: ;Hastings—E. H. Williams. E. S. Olid, F. W. Corbin, J. A. Miller. T. Horton, A. It. -Robertson, W. Sisson, all 100 shares each. Objects: To carry on any business or industry connected with fruit.

TALLOW. 'Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. (Rcc: r Sentombor 20,'10.45 p.m.) London, September 19. ■ At the tallow Bales there was a strone demand, at extreme prices, owing to a continuous shrinkage of supplies; 479 casks _were offered aDd sold. Mutton, fine, 71s. 5d.: medium, £3s. 6d. Beef, fine, 725.; medium, 68s, AUSTBALIAN PRODUCE. By Telegraph-Press Aesociation-Copvright (Eeo. September 20, 10.45 p.m.) Sydney, September 20. Oats, Algerian feeding, 2s. 10d., 35.; Tasmania!.], 3s. 8d„ 3s. lOd. Maize',- 4s. 6d. Potatoes, Victorian, £5 10s., £6 10s. Onions. £15. £16." Adelaide, September 20. 0»l3, 2s. 51d„ 2s. 6d.