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THE WHEAT MARKET. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 22. (Received December 23, at 1.40 p.m.) Wheat cargoes' are quiet and closed a turn easier. About 25,000 tons of Australian wheat (April) for the Far East was sold. Four thousand tons, ex Anglo-Saxon, realised 28s 3d. Bulk parcels are in fair request at out ports, but trading is desultory. Australian is lower. Ex Bendigo, 28s T*d. Futures: London—December, 23s Id; February, 24s 3d; June, 25s 3-J-d. Liverpool : December, os li|d ; March, 5s 42c1; May, 5s 7Jd; July, 5s 9d. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 22. (Received December 23, at 1.10 p.m.) Bank of Australasia , £8 7s 6d; Bank of New South Wales, £23 (ox dividend) ; Union Bank of Australia, £6 ss; National Bank of New Zealand, 67s 6d (ex dividend) ; Bank of Now Zealand 4 per cents., £B9 10s; Bank of New Zealand shares, 52s 6d; Loan and Mercantile 4 per cent, debentures, £57, ordinary stock, £37. PRICE OF GOLD. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 22. (Received December 23, at 1.10 p.m.) Fine gold is quoted at £6 Is lOd per oz. BUTTER AND CHEESE. Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received the following cable from London, dated December 22;—The butter and cheese markets are slow. Danish butter, 134 sto 1365; New Zealand finest butter, 97s to 995; Australian finest unsaltod butter, 104 s to 108 s; Australian finest salted butter, 96s to 98s; Australian G.A.Q. butter, 90s to 94. Australian cheese: White 55s to 565, coloured 54s to 555. New Zealand cheese; White 55s to 575, coloured 54s to 565. Canadian cheese; White 62s to 70s, coloured 64s to 70s, c.i.f. not quoted. SALES ON ’CHANGE: THIS DAY. Christchurch.—Bank of New South Wales (late sale yesterday), £2B 12s 6d; New Zealand Refrigerating, 4s lOd; Okarito, 10s lid. Auckland.—Bank of New Zealand, 455. Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received a cable from their London office advising that an amalgamation has been arranged between the well-known woolbroking firms of Buxton, Ronald, and Co. and Ducroz, Doxat, and Co., to take effect from January 1, under the title Buxton, Ronald, Ducroz, and Co.
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Evening Star, Issue 20983, 23 December 1931, Page 12
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