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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 272, 2 November 1916, Page 6

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LONDON WOOL SALES. (Received 2, 2.10 p.m.) London, Nov. 1. The bulk of the offerings was slipes, for which bidding was very keen, and prices were hard. Greasy crossbreds were very firm. 'The recent prices obtained for merinos were maintained. The following prices were realised for fleece portions of We New Zealand clips namedMeremere, top price 1/7, average 1/53; Annedaie, and 1/7J; Owhaoka, 2/11J and 2/4J. HASTINGS WOOL, SKIN AND JtxiDE SaLE. J. A. Miller reports holding his monthL safe or wool, skins, liides and tallow at Jfaastiiigs tnis morning when he offered a uata.ogue to we usual aitj.id-i.iCe or gu, e.s. Quotations: Fieece wool in bags tojd to 14d, dead woo, m saclge> i.L to l.d; black iieece to Hid. Sneapskins: Lest to 13d per lb, medium to iUM .inferior to B|d: green skins 6.-, liw, 7/- to 8/-; salted skins 6,9 to 7.-. Eides: Station cow 9d. inferior <;d, calf skins 10)d. fallow i•. t; , 2,i drst .class and 2d for seconds. WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. Wellington, Nov. 2. Messrs. Harcourt and Co., stock and share brokers, report as follows at noon call to-day:— QUOTATIONS. Buyer. Seller, s. d. s. d. Bank of New Zealand

(66 '8 paid) 2 !24 0 Union r>ank 1080 0 Equitable Building . . . . 197 6 River Plate Baud 41 9 Wellington Investment 10 9 Wellington Trust and Loan 139 0 Wellington Gas (200/paid) 300 0 (pref.) 19 G National Insurance ... 56 0 i N.Z. Insurance 133 0 Gear Meat (20/- paid). Wellington Meat Export (52/6 paid) 90 0 92 6 63 0 (35/- paid) 41 0 Huddart-Parker (ord.). 3 Wellington Wool (ord.) 120 0 Levland' O’Brien 23 6 Golden Bay Cement ... 20 6 Consolidated Goldfields 5 0 Hauraki Reefs < 1 Wailii 37 0