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Evening Star, Issue 19025, 21 August 1925, Page 5

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SYDNEY WOOL SALES. Press -Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, Australian ami X.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY, August. 20. (Received August 21, at 1.30 a.m.) The fourili series of wool sales have been completed. The market closed without any material change. There was a good'general demand, and good clearances were effected in greasy merino, which sold up to 29d, ATJSTRALLAN MARKETS. SYDNEY, August 20. Wheal. —Holders are asking Os 3d to Gs 3id; buyers, C.s 2id; bagged, Os sfd. Oats.—Tasmanian Algerian, .‘is 8d; white. 4.s 8d to 4s fid. .Maize.—Yellow, 5s j while. 4s ]od. Potatoes.—Tasmanian. £l3 to £ls. Onions.—Japanese rind Victorian, £l3 to £l9. ADELAIDE, August 20. Wheat.— Growers’ lots, os lid; parcels, Gs 3d. Oats.—2s to 2s 2d, MELBOURNE, August 20. (Received August 21, at 1.30 a.m.) Hides: Bidding was dull except lor lights and kips, 'which were firm. August 21. (Received August 21. at 11.30 a.m.) Wheat', 0s to Gs 7d. Earley; English, 5;; 3d In os, Gd; Cape, 4s to 4s 3d. Oal s : Milling. 2s !ld to 2s Kid ; feed, 2s 7d. (o -s Hd, Potatoes. £0 IDs to £lO. Onions, £l3 to £l9 10s. LONDON MARKETS. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Lid., has received the following cable from its .Loudon house, daied 1 Ith inst. :—“ Now Zealand frozen meal.: Lamb. !l,|d per lb (average). Mutton ; Wether and maiden cue -light 7jd per lb, heavy Gjd per lb; ewe—light, 5Jd per lb, heavy ojjd ; fair demand.”

STARU-I.SOAVK KTT. A 11 loot iis”; of members of the Uniloci Slarr-Howketl. Ibiilding Society was hold in the oltice of J. AV. Siuca ton and Co. laid evening to dispose of £2 .Ul HI. I\l r K. A. Rosevear, chairman ,of directors. stated that n further £2,01)0 would be disposed of during the month, making a grand total of £25,000 since .January. Tie also stated that the new No. *J group was practically full, and that already members were keen on another group commencing. A ballot was then held for the fiftieth appropriation in No. 5 group, cluster No. 21(5 being drawn, held by one shareholder. A sale was held for the fifty-first appropriation in No. A group, which resulted as follows:—£slH) at £lsl and £.'57. A ballot was held fur the twenty-first appropriation in No. 7 group, cluster No. 79 being drawn, held tv one shareholder. A sale was thou held for the twenty-second appropriation in No. 7 group, which resulted as follows : —£soo at £152. SALKS ON ’CITAXOK: THIS J)AV. Auckland. Taranaki Oil (forward two inouilts), 21s; AA’aibi, 2os .3d, Reported : Bank of New Zealand. 56s Dd. AVellingtoii.--Reported ; National Insurance, £3 Ms. (’hrjstchureh.--Commercial Rank of Australia, 01 s Oil: Now Zealand Refrigerating (eon.), Os 3d.