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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 162, 6 July 1918, Page 3

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STOCK AND SHARES. (Special to "Mail.") WELLINGTON.. July 5. Natoiiuil Bank 103 0 110 0 Bank of N'.Z. Lt 240 0 Bank >m' X.Z. 2nd M 8 O 352 O Wellington Inve.-tmeiil. 10 \'i 10 9 Auckland lias 28 3 Gisborne lias 17 18 6 Wellington Gas. Is), 240 0 New Zealand Insurance. 199 0 Refrigerating 40 .49 0 Refrigerating, R, 40 3 Kaiapoi Woollen, ord. 142 6 Oamaru Woollen 30 0 Tavsire 18 6 Waipa. Coal, « 17 3 i\.;uui. Ist 23 0 Colonial Sugar, Aust,, s £2l 15 0 Golden Bav Cement 18 0 Drug Coy.' 53 9 New Zealand Paper 22 0 Wilson's Portland -Cement, pref.. s 28 6 Talisman 10 6 AYaihi, .s 38 3 Grand .Junction, s 12 3 Westland Gold 25 0 F. J. McC'abe, Share and Stock Broker, Member Wellington Stock Exchange Jackson and McCabe, Trafal-gar-street. WELLINGTON FRUIT ANT) PRODUCE MARKETS. (By Telegraph.—Special to Mail.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Brrkidge ami Co. report as follows on the Wellington Fruit and Produce market. There is a good demand for bast cles- .«. it apples and pears. egg~, 'butter, piemeloiis, potatoes and onions. 'Current prices are as under:— Apples:—• Doughertys 9s to lis; Jonathans 7s to. 9s; Sturmers 6s to Gs ; Rhymers 6d to 5s 6d ; Rome Beauty 5s to 6s 6:1 ; Washirigtons 5s 6d to 7s; Munroes 5s to 6s -6-J ; -Epps Seeding 3s to 4s : other* 4s to 5s 6d. Pars : Dessert 9s to 12s : cooking 6s to 8s 6d bushel case. Eggs : Good demand, 2s 6d dozen. Butter Is 3d to Is 4d lb. Potatoes 8s to 8s 6d cwt. Onions 12s to 13s 6d cwt. Poultry : ' Hens 4s to 7s ; ducks 7s to 8s 6d pair. WELLINGTON. Tin's Day. Messrs Griffiths and Co. report as follow s on the Wellington Fruit and. Procure Market:— ' There is only a limited supply of choice appl s and pears coining to hand, expect advance in values almost ■immediately, and expect the following values to rule in the very near future. Weath r conditions -of late have been decidedly .bad, but an early improvement in this direction will help the market considerably, thus the prospect may be taken as satisfactory. Pears: choice, scare.-; Coles to-day 13s 6d to 13s 8d -bushel ; others 12s to 12s 6d ; no other varieties offering at th« present time. Apples : Choice firm Jonathans, best sizes 6s 3d to 6s 6d'; others ss. 6d to 6s 6d ; Cox 'Orang.' in moderate demand 6s bushel ; extra choice Russetswanted, Goiden be in ir worth 9s to 10s--6d ; Dougherty, extra choice, coloured 10s to-,lls ; others 7s to 9a. per bushel ; King David's Rome Beauty and Rhymer ss; WolsJy, choice firm 6s 3d to 6s 9d ; Cleopatra 6s to 6s- 6d ; Munroes, according to sample 'ss to 6s; Epps 4s to 4s- 9d ; Five Crowns Aa 6-i to 5s &d.' all at per (bushel. Cape 'Gooseberries 5s 9d to 6s half ■case. Vegetables in fair supply. Cauliflowers to-day 13s to 20s. Garbages 4s to 6s. Potato, s, Australian £8 per ton: Southern Dakotas dates £8 to £8 10s ton. Onions, scarcer £l2 to £l2 10s ton. Eggs, poultry, and butter wanted.