COMMERCIAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13479, 2 July 1907, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

" New Zealand Hekald Office,

*•'' Monday evening. iroPKE was fair inquiry on the sharemarket ; -SSt the principal feature being a further - • in Talismans. The only business done was in Auckland Trams (ordin--111 V which sold at 24. 7d, and closed with " ! Oners' at 24s 8d and buyers at 24s 6d. In : ' 'nff Waihis were firm at £8 16s 6d, and SSras late demand at £8 168.6 c!, sellers i• Tolrliuc for £« "a. Talismans were freely 23% from 35* 6d t0.36a Qd to 36s 6d to ' : ■'-»«■ closing with further sellers at 375, and buyers quotipg 36s 9d. Waiotahis were. L,ght at 20s 3d, at which price more were ::! finable, buyers at 20s. Crowns sold at - a, fid there being further buyers at 6s 6d, " Llers asking 6s Bd. " Tairua Broken Hills found buyers at 4s 2d, with late sellers at i 2d, buyers at 4s Id. Waitangis made g Bd,' closing with sellers at 2s 7d, buyers i »t 'sd < Thames brought from 7d to 6d, *nd closed with sellers at 6d and buyers at ild New Waitekauris changed hands at IQ'd late sellers Hid, buyers 10id. Rising Suas sold at 7d, late sellers Bid, and buyers ,74 ; - :

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. a Monday' B closing prices are as follow, the sales d nut through being Auckland Tramways (ord.), v 24s 7d;245.7d;, Waihi. £8 16s 6d, £8 16fl 6d; c Talisman Consolidated. 368 6d. 36s 9d, 36* 6d, 3foj &[,' 36* 6d, 37*, 36s 9d, 37a; Waiotahi, 20a D ■ ft 1 20a' 3d, 209 3d; down, 6? 6d ; Tairua Broken t Hill*, 2d; Waitangi, 2s 8d; Thames, 7d, 6d; r, jjew'waltekauri, lOJd; Rising Sun, 7d. t

~. 11. L. Noakes, Secretary; •_•; • G. A. Buttle, Chairman. 3.15 p.m., July 1, 1907. CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends. Waiotahi ... .„ ... ... 0 13 July 3 Calls. ;..:■ ■ \ ■•: ■ . ■-. Waibi Consolidated, • June 18..., 0 0 1 Now Waihi Beach* June 4 .0 0 1 Julv 3 New Moanataiari, June 25' ,: ... 0 0 ,-0a July 10 New Monowai, June 25 , ... 0 0 1 July 15 Waihi Extended, June 18 ... 0 0 2 July 16 Golden Belt, July 1 ... ... 0 0 1 July 17 DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. [BY TELKGRA PH.— PRESS ASSOCIATION.] • . DtJITEDiy, Monday. j The following Stock Exchange sale has been . reported :—Enterprise, 4s.

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S MARKET REPORT.

[BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION'.]

Wellington, Monday,

The 'High Commissioner's market cablegram, dated London, June 29, is as follows: — The mutton market is dull and there is a scarcity of prime quality on offer, while fair demand continues for this class. The average price of Canterbury mutton is 3|d. , The Jamb market is weak and there is a large supply on hand. Canterbury lamb is quoted at 5Jd, and other than Canterbury at sd. , The beef market remains firm. A decjirie in prices, however, seems imminent. Hindquarters sold at Z|d and fores at 3]d. The butter market is quiet, but steady. A 'Onsiderable quantity is now arriving and is being placed in cold store. Choicest New Zealand "old at. 995, Siberian at 935, and Danish at

'Die cheese market is quiet, the buyers holding back, expecting prices to go lower. New Zealand white manufacture gold at 62s and coloured at 61s, The average price for Canadian, new make,, ie 88s. .•■■.., The hemp market i* steady and holders, are firm. (Jond fair grade, on spot, realised £34 10s; ~ fair grade, in same position, £30; fair current •;■ Manila, on spot, £35. The cocksfoot seed market is firm and a better demand is experienced. . Bright, clean, New Zealand seed, 17lb per bushel, was quoted at 55s per cwt. LONDON. By ' Telegraph rress Association,* -Copyright. .', " LOSDOS, June 30. Copper: On spot, £93;. at three months, £91 Tin: On .spot, £192 10s; at three months, : . *182' 10s. ■ * -Lead. £21. • Silver, 2s 7d per ounce. ■ «opra: Quiet and prices unchanged, ' unseed oil, £28 10s. New Zealand hemp is quiet, but firm. . Wheat: Three Australian cargoes sold at 35s r 'ii_ 35s 3d, and 34s 3d respectively. -Rabbit*: .Market quiet, Large Melbourne and ~ Sydney < shipment? (nominally), lis. ■ Frozen meat: Below are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's Smithfield market quotations Mr the undermentioned classes of frozen meats, ' based on actual sales of not- less than 100 ear--1 cases of mutton or lamb, or 25 carcases of beef . -.« fair average quality. These quotations are not 3 jot selected lines, but for parcels fairly represen../'.wive of the bulk of the shipments now on the market New Zealand sheep: Crossbred wethers ■-v ana. maiden ewes—Canterbury, light, 481b to 561b, Hn; Canterbury, medium, ' 5611; to 641b. 4Jd: 'Canterbury, henvv, 641b to 721b, 3|d ; Southland, not. quoted; North Island, best, 3 lj-16d. Lamb: Unterbury, light, 281b to 361b, 51(1 ; Canterbury, .;■■ medium, 5Jd;. Canterbury, heavy, 361b to 421b, JJ-iod; Southland and North Island, not quoted. . . «e* Zealand beef: Ox fores, 1801b to 2201b, , ; 0.1-16 d; ox hinds, 1801b to 2201b, unchanged. Vi ve F. llate sheep: Light, 3Jd ; beef, forequarters ™> Hindquarters unchanged.

LONDON' HIDE AND TALLOW MARKET. Cnrnf;% w Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency eS D} ''■ L >niited, have received the following ouftU' Btlvi(:e ' '>om their Loudon house:-We 1.,:*, Present spot values for the following cwt-"S.' lO ? 8 of tallow :-Kinc mutton, 36» 6d per per '~,;» beef - 3** 6d per cwt; mixed, 63s 6d #S«2? ,k S? fl'«let. sheenJi*!' 1 ?: Since last sales combing merino woXd * ve '•■'advanced id per lb, longed ihort, 1 ' d ' " 9 kinß have declined id, bred i a mi.* 0 , o J led crossbred sheepskins and cots,uitu iamb skins d pee lb.

HAMILTON STOCK SALE.

Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. Limited, Hamilton, report:— Thursday 'ast, at the Hamilton yard*, owing to the exceedingly rough weather, only a small muster of cattle were yarded. Seventy fat steers and heifers did not elicit keen bidding at the hammer, but were all quitted afterward", excepting one pen of steers. . Fat steers (light weights) realised from £7 5s to £7 14s; fat heifers and cows, £4 15a to £5 lis; forward steers, £6 5s to £6 12a 6d ; strong calves, £1 3s; store cows and heifers, £1 12a 6d to £1 17s 6d. The 40 dairy cows from Mr. J. Sladill were eagerly competed for, the best cows due to calve in July and August realising from £7 5s to £9 ss; others, to calve in October and November, £4 15s to £5 10s. On behalf of other clients: Cows at profit, £5 10s to £7 10s; aged cull cows, £2 10s to £3 ss; fat <iud forward ewes, 16s 6d to 17s. No pigs yarded.

» ;v v-V- Sellers. Buyer*, , . > _ ' . £ ». d. £ s. d. * ". %ew Zealand 10 14 0 10 13 0 ; : Clonal 4 ... ,. 6 « 0 , 5 ? 11. & t , Union of Australia ... — 62 0 0 t ~ INSURANCE- c NeW : Zealand ... ... 4 8 0 — t National ... — ... 1 7 5 — ■ Soath British ~ "i 9 0 5 7 6 - Standard ... .- ... 1 3 0 12 0, FINANCIAL— ; N.Z. and River Plato ...19$ 19 0, COAL— ( -' Hiknraiifri — 0 16 6 Nort. Coal, Ltd., 10s paid 0 16 0 ■ 0 15 9 1 Taupiri Mines, Ltd. ... 1 1 0 1 0 0 „ Weatport ... 7 IS 0 — ■ , ' Dniry , ... ... ... 0 5 9 0 5 3 i has- :'&' • ', ■'. ■ ■ . .: * Auckland 14 17. 0 ,■:-,— ■ I Ohicenuiri L, and P. .. 0 19 0 — SHIPPING- '. '. , Northern, paid up ... 0 17 0 — Devonport Steam Ferry 1 15 0 — 'J TIMBER— v Kauri, contributing .. 0 7 10 0 7 8 . Lcyland-O'Brien, Ltd. ... 2 5 0 — 1 ,'." : ; Parker-Lamb, Limited ... 1 6 0 — j woollen— Mosgiel :.. ... - 2 10 0 ■; MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Tramways Co.. .'•-■» pref. ... ...... 1 3 6 13 3 _ Auckland Tramways, ord. 14 8 14 6* D.S.C., Limited ...... 0 6 0 — "j Hill and Hummer, Ltd... 11,0 — i Milne and Choree, pref... 15 0 — * Milne and Choree, ord... 13 6 — • New Zealand Drue, £2 ... — ■ . 2 10 0 c N.Z. Portland Cement Co. 1 13 0 1 11 9 ' Tonson Oarlick, Ltd. ... 10 6 — , . . Union Oil ......... 10 6 — ' Wiseman and Sons. pref... 110 — ■; Wilson and Co., pref. ... — 110 0 * ' Wilson and Co., new i* >• sue, pref. ....... — 0 10 0 1 Wilson and Co., ord. ... — 18 6 MINING- •': ,',.'.' ' : Bonanza, paid 0 0 7 . • — Bonanza, con. ... ... 0 0 4 — ', Halcyon, con ... ...002, — Kuranui ... ... ... 0 0 7 0 0 5 ■'■ Kuranui-Caledonian ... 0 1 1 0 0 10 : May Queen .010 009 ■;.'.'; May Queen Extended ... 0 0 8 — New Dart ... • 0 0 74 — New Moanataiari , ... 0 0 8 0 0 4 : New.Monowai ... 0 0 8 0 0 5J New Saxon ... 0 0 9 0 0 7 New Svlvia ... * ,., 0 0 4£ 0 0 3£ Old Al'burnia ... 0 17 0 13 Southern Queen 0 0 6 — Temple Bar, 6d paid... 0.0 3J 0 0 li ,Temple Bar, con. v ... 0 0 2 0 0 li Thames ... ... ... ... 0 0 6 0 0 4| Victoria 0 0 8 . — : ::'WHiotahi 10 3 10 0 ; \¥,3itangi 0. 2 7 0 2 5Watchman ... 0 0 5 0 0 2J . ifnu'nt Zeehan, paid ' ... 0 t 3 1.'/.' ,.,. — - , Mount Zeehnu, ton. • ..'i 0 • 1 "-!•"' ,"'' — '■■'- Burner's Hill ... ... 0 0 10 ;■ 00 «i ; ' Hauvaki freehold ... 0 0 4 ' 0 0 2 _ Kapswai, con. ;.. ... 0 0 10 — ■ Old Hauraki ... ... 0 0 10 0 0 SJ i Old Kapauga ... ... 0 0 5 0 0 4' South Kapangft ... ... 0 0 44 0 0 2' Champion, paid up ... 0.2.2 ;* — /Champion, con. )..; ■ ... 0 11 — Crown ... ... • ...068066 Golden Belt, paid ... 0 0 10J 0 0 9i . Kirikiri. contributing .... 0 0 7 — Komata Reefs 0 15 0 13: ■ New Waitekauri ... ... 0 0 Hi 0 0 10* '. Pride of Waihi ... ... 0 0 8 .— Rising Sun 0 0 8} 0 0 7 .-, Tairua Broken Hills ... 0 4 2 0 4 1 ', Talisman Consolidated ... 1 17 0 1 16 9 Waihi ... - 8 17 0 8 16 6 Waihi Beach 0 0 8 ' — Waihi Consolidated ... 0-1.-7' 0 13 Waihi Extended ... ... 0 5 10 0 5 6 , Waihi.Grand Junction ... 2 2 0 2 0 0 Ngatiawa '.*. 0 10 ■ 0 0 10J Maharahara Copper Mines — 0 5 0 Whangaroa Aipal., 2a paid 0 2 0 — ; j Whaugaroa Amal., 5s paid 0 2 7- — j