COMMERCIAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XV, Issue 5309, 21 November 1878, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

New Zealand Herald Office, Wednesday evening. The Customs receipts to-day were £305 9.i 2d.

J>. Tonk.s ami Co. offered for sale today, at their mart, by instructions from the City Council, the right of grazing paddocks at the City Abattoirs. The results were ;»s follow, at ]>er ?.cre : —No. 1 paddock, 20s, Mr. Stimpson ; No. '>, 17«, A. Carter; No. 4, 17 J , O. Garrett; No. 5. 2*2-*. E. ; No. 6, 2<K <;. Garrott; No. 7, r»S«, H. W. Ffoll.tby ; No. 8, 40i, Enoch \\ r ood ; No. S), 12s, W. rttimp- *:>» ; No. 10. L'7-<, William Maxwell; No. 11, •lis, li. and W. Ilellaby.

WOOL SALK. Messrs Tfuiifcer and Nolan held their first wool sale for the season at their Durham-street Yards today. There was a attendance of buyers and good competition, but to tho home prices "and the recent news, the rates , which ruled were consiMcniMy lower than those <if lust year. J.ongwool in grease range I from 7|d to 8% i ; anil washed,'according to quality, from O;,M to 12; M. In addition to tho lots cataloged, several others were offered ami disposed of" at current rates, and with ft few exceptions, in which the bidding did not reach tho reserves fixed by the owner?, all the lof-s were sold. The sale was conducted by Mr. Hunter, and resulted as follows:— J. Cundcy (owner), CJ reversed, L bale, longwool, grensp, Sd, W. Sutherland (purchaser); T. Hancock, H, 1 b*le, longwool, grease, 7jd, W. Sutherland ; J. Buchau ui, M under JR. *2 bales, longwool, grease, 7:Jd, W". Sutherland; S. Walker, Bull's Head, 1 bale, longwool, grease, S£d, Warnock Brothers ; J. Perkins, P, 1 ba'e, longwool, grease, 7i<l, Sutherland ; A. Sanford, AS, 2 bales, longwool, grease, withdrawn; A. Alexander, AA, 2 bales, longwool, grease, Laybourn ; G. Bell, GBH, 4 J bales, longwool, grease, Laybourn T. Jjuddle, 3 Kings, 2 bales, longwool, grease, 7jd, Sutherland; J. A. Smith, JAS, 2 bales, longwoel, grease, 7Jd, Laybourn ; G. Morrow, GM, •t bales, longwool, grease, Sutherland ; I. Wade, IW, 1 bale, longwool, grcuse, Laybourn ; J. Gill, JG, 1 bale, longwool, grease, Sid, withdrawn; E. Hirst, E in circle, 2 bales, longwool, grease, Potter and Co. ; G. Hirst X in circle, 1 bule, longwool, grease, 7i'l, Sutherland; »T. Robinson, R, 2 bales, longwool, grease, 7id, o<bome ; W. Mears, WM, 1 bale, longwool,"grease, S|d, Sutherland ; J. Condor, C, °4 bales, longwool, grease, BJd, Laybourn ; J. McN" iiighton, 11 under JS, 1 bale, longwool, grease, Sd, Sutherland ; E. W. Greenwood, Jh.M iii 1 bale, longwool, grease, 7i L Sutherland ; IT. Cottle, dot in centre C, 2 bales, longwool, grease, Laybourn ; Captain Milon, M, 3 bales, lomiwool, grease, 7id. Sutherland: H. Divis, M under HD, 1 baio. longwool, grease, Sutherlan«l ;A. iutle. AW, 3 bales, lon-wool, B re«se, 7Ad. Sutherlnnd ; McLaughlin, MW. lhale, longwool, grease, b.j I. Scarrctt ; R. A. Hall, RAH in circle, 2 bales, longwool, cre;«He, 7 : jM, Laybourn; .T. Massey, J.mT 1 baie'loiiswool, grease, 8-i.l. Laybourn; A. i: ibe, AT., 1 b.ile, longwool, gre:isi>, h.i'l, Scarrett; li. Thoi.spson, KT in 1 b.iU*, longwool, grease, 7-'» d, Sutherland; lv. llilford, Uil in ilimionil, 1 bale, lon-wool, grouse, 7|'l, Sutherland ; J. H. Bumsnle, JH-i conjoinuil, 2 bales, longwool, grease, 7J.1, Sc.irrntr.: A. 'riiorpe, T. 5 biles, lonsvrool, grease, SAil, Iviyhourn; Morrison mid .Tones, L\V undor M k J in O, 0 bales, grease, Sutherland; I>. Turner. IST, 1. bale, bimjwcol, grease, 7.\M, Os borne; McKinnon and Sutherland, H under MOS, 2b.iles, hoggett, grease, McKinnon and Sutherland, W under MCS, 2 bales, wether, grease, McKinnon and Sutherland, E under MCS, 2 halo* owe, grease, SJd, Laybourn ; McKinnon and Sutherland. HIJ under MCS, 2 b des, halfbred, grease, S.Jd, Layhoin n ; MeKinnou and Sutherland, P under MCS, 1 bale, pieces, grease. Sutherland ; McKinnon and Sutherland, L under MCS, 1 bale, locks, grease, I.V-l, Osborne : A. Stewart, AS, 7 bales, longwool, grease, Sjd, Laybouru ; J. Henderson, JH. 2 bales, lonirwool, grease, arnock ; G. Young, GY, 1 bale, longwool, grease, Sd, Scarrett; W. Snooks, WS, 1 bale, longwool, washed, 121-1, Ireland : R. M. Houston, M under KMH. 1 bale, longwool. washed, lljjd, Ireland; G. Hill, II under .Til conjoined, -1 bales, longwool. washed, Laybourn ; W. Moore, WMX, 2 biles. lo'ngwool, washed. 12 J ,d, Laybouru y M. Christian, W under MC, 1 bale, akinwool, washed, 9Jd, Laybourn ; M. <Jhristian, MC, 0 bales, longwool, scoured, Potter and Co. ; Arkle, A, 1 bale, longwool, washed, 12.Jd, Scarrett; J. Scott, IX under SB in diamond, 5 bales, Iloggett, washed, 12^1, ! withdrawn ; J. Ellett, E, G bales, longwool, washed, Potter ; ,U. Martin, HM, 4 bales, lor.gwool, washed, 12jd, Laybourn ; W. Moyes, WM, 1 bale, longwool, washed, IOJd, Potter; Brown, SF in square, 1 bale, longwool, washed, 10£ d, Scarrett; J. Wallace, JW, 4 bales, longwool, washed, 12id, witlulrawa; De Carteret, DC, 1 bale, longwool, washed, 12d, Laybourn; A. Martin, AM, 1 bale, longwool, washed, Hid, Scarrett; J. Finlay, JF, 1 bale, longwool, grease, Sd, "Warnock; J. Reid, KD, 3 bales, longwool, grease, 7£d, Osborne ; T. Hogan, TH, 1 bale, longwool, washed, Ireland; J. Wallace, G under JW, 3 bales, longwool, grease, Sjd, withdrawn ; M. Tobin, MT, 1 bale, longwool, washed, lOigd, Scarrett, C. Wailis, P under CW, 2 bales, longwool, grease, Bd, Laybourn ; G. Moor, HM, 1 bale, longwool, washed, 12, id, Laybourn; G. Moor, GM, 1 bale, longwool, washed, 9;/tl, Potter; J. Cargo, C in diamond, 3 bales, longwool, grease, Sd, Laybourn ; H. Keogh, K, 4 bales, longwool, grease, Sd, Cruickshack; H. Keogh, X under HP, 1 bale, longwool, grease, Sd, Osborne; H. Keogh, GY, 1 bale, longwool, grease, Bd, Ire land ; E. Morgan, EM in circle, 3 bales, longwool, grease, Laybourn ; J. Fitness, 3 hearts, 1 bale, longwool, grease, B|d, Warnock ; J. S. Williams, W over 2 222 under, 1 bale, longwool, grease, 7ifd, withdrawn ; J. S. Williams, "W over 2, 3 bales, longwool, washed, 12d, withdrawn ; A. K. Taylor, AKT, 4 bales, longwool, grease, 7i£d, Sutherland; X. George, TG, 1 bale, longwool, grease, B|d, Sutherland ; Finlay, WF, 2 bale 3, washed, HJd, Potter.

DIVIDENDS AND GALLS. The following aro the currc.t aivldor.ds and c*ll« i» thft undertueuti-jned companies : —

Ditidekd— £ s. (1. Date. • »ti<»n il Insurance Co. .. — Dae. Call*— Go'den Point .. .. 0 0 G — Nor. IT Hoy* 1 ' .. ..0 2 6 — Nov. 2iJ Congress.. . ..0 0 3 — Not. 3 l i'eudigo United ..0 0 0 —- Dec. 4 Corby's >1&te .. ..0 0 3 — Jan. 8