COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 3, 28 September 1917, Page 8

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

INVESTMENT SHAKES. -.Yesterday's quotations for investment shares were as follow:— Bnyera 3eller.i. £ s. d. £ s. d. Bank N.Z. (oldl ...„ \l & i — Well. Investment — 8 116 Well. Trust and Loan ... 5 10 I) — Well. Deposit ■ 0 6 3 —- Auckland Gas (paid) ...... — 11 9 Auckland Gas (c0nt.)'..... — 110 Well. Gas (pref.) — 0 19 9 'National Insurance 3 2 0 lib S.B. Insurance : 5 16 0 5 17 6 Union Steam (pref.) 112 — Well. Woollen (ord.) 612 6 617 6 Taupiri Coal OH. J — Westport Coal 18 6 19 0 Westport-Stockton — 0 8 6 Waipa Colliery 018 0 ■ 018 6 D.1.0. (pref.) — 10 6 Sharland's ordinary 18 0 — NEW COMPANIES. The "Mercantile Gazette" reports registration of the following companies:— New Zealand Farmers' Law .Book Co., Ltd., private company, Marton. Car.ital: £2000,' in 2000 shares of £1-each. Subscribers: Marton—J. Walkington-Smyth. 1C00; S. Gardiner, ; soo; Jane Gardiner, 500. Objects: To carry on business as proprietors, compilers, etc., of law books and other books and. journals, and business of printers, booksellers, etc. British Paint Co., Ltd., Hawera. Capital: £15,0D0, in 35,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Hawera—L. S. Tarrant, 1000 f.p.u., 100 cont.; B. M'Carthy, 1000 f.p.u., 100 s cont.; T. B. JtTConnell, 1000 f.D.u., "10 cont.; A. S. Tonks, 1000 f.p.u.; 100 cont.; P. 0. Kimbell, 1000 fp.u., 100 cont.j Wellington— T. A. Wells, 200 cont. Hastings-E. E. Naldcr, 1000 f.p.u., 100 cont: Objcctß: To acquire the benefit of an invention patented in New Zealand under Letters P&tcnt, and described as an improved paint, and to carry into effect an agreement with L. S Tarrant and ethers, and to carry on a business of manufacturers and dealers in paints, etc. Petrolite. Ltd., Wellington. Capital: £4000, in 4000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wellington-m. S. Swan, 0. W. B. Martin, D. Fisher. W. J. Bndson, It. M'Kenzie, w. D. Kobinson, A. Gualter, all UOO shares each. Objects: To carry into effect an agreement made betwet-u a. Fisher and the company to carry on the business in all its branches of manufacturers, importers, dealers, and traders in articles referred to in the said agreement. TALLOW SALES. Instralian-Noir Zealand Cable Association. (Ecc. September 27, 9.50 p.m.) LONDON, September 26. At, tho tallow Bales, 677 casks were offered and 441.wer0 sold. Mutton : and beef, f.ne 725.; medium. 695. 6d. AUSTEALIAN PRODUCE. By Tclograrih-Press Association-Copyright (Rec. September 27, 9.25 p.m.) ' SYDNEY, September 27. Oats, Algerian, feeding, is. 3d.; milling, I 3s. 6d.; Tasmanian, 3s.- 10d., 4s. Maize, 4s. 5d., 4s. 6d. Potatoes, Victorian, £5 10s., £8 10s. Onions. £16. ADELAIDE, September 27. Oats, 2s. 6d.