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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 11013, 28 January 1926, Page 3

COMMERCIAL

STOCK AND SHARE MARKETS. CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 27. Sales reported : Bank of New South Wales, £44; Bank of New Zealand, 56s 9d, 575; Staples’ Brewery, 40s 3d (2); Kaiapoi Woollen Co. (ord.), 9s 7d. Sales on ’Change: New Zealand Government 51 per cent. inscribed (1033', £99; Union Bank (ex div.), £l4 12s 6d; New Zealand Refrigerating Co. (onntr., cum. div.), 8s 2d.—P.A. DUNEDIN, Jan. 27. Sales on ’Change : 4i pc r cent, inscribed stock (1938), £96. Sales reported ; Bank of New Zealand. Eos 9d ; National Insurance, 70s; Ruddort Pa r-k er, -465. —P. A. LONE ON BUTTER MARKET. Messrs Dalgety. and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their head office, London, dated January 26, 1926: — Price's for butter are higher by '2l- - cwt. Quotations now are as follows: N.Z. butter, salted, 176/- per cwt. ; N.Z. exceptional brands. 178/per cwt. ; Danisli butter 182/- per cvvt.; finest Australian, salted, 168/per cwt. ; finest Australian, unsalted 1.70/- per cwt.

WOOL SALES. Messrs Murray ; Roberts and Co., Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable from their London house,, under date 26th inst.: ‘.‘lmproved competition all grades. 3larket shows hardening tendency.” N.Z. REFRIGERATING CIO. The balance-sheet of the New Zealand Refrigerating Company for the year ended October 31, 1925, has just been circulated. The balance-sheet affords very little information, and it is impossible to say what the operating costs (luring the year amounted to. The net revenue, including transfer ices, amounted to £38,329, as conir pared with £59,163 in the previous year, a: shrinkage of £20,834, or about 34 per cent. ;>Yith'the sum of £49,039 brought' forward.ijiere ~wai?. (available for. distribution .f£&7.,868,w which c'on-r 'tiasts Fith- £106",539 in VltlcflKlM dr ‘ , 'ttire'~ye'£tF : -££bS&f bS‘p£37,'sOo,' - leaving £49,868 to be carried forward, liie dividend, , which-is equal to &F per cent., is.at tho same rate as was paid