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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17112, 18 March 1919, Page 5

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AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE;. The Slock Eichansa was closed y«st«rcUj in connection with St. Patrick'a Day celebrations. Businoas rill be resumed as usual to-day. , SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. [BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] j DDNEDIN, Monday. Quotations: P. and 0. (deferred), buyers £304, sellers £335. Electric, buyer* lOd; Consolidated, sellers. 68; Talisman, sellers, 8s Od: Waihi, sellers, 3ls fld; Jucsticp. buyers, 13s, sellers. 13s: Mouut Lyell. sellers. 23s 3d National Bank, buyors, 1295, sellers, 1325; Union Bank, buyers, £56; Natioual Insurance, buyors, 755, sellers 78s; Standard Insurance, buyors, 47: P. and 0., buyers. £391, seders, £397; Union Steam, buyers, 21s. sellers, 91s fid: Huddart-Parkor, buyers, 2Ss, sellers, 40a; Wcstport Coal, sellers, 31s 9d; Colonial Sugar, buyers, i"24 '2s fid, sellers, £24 lis; D.1.C.. buyers —, premium, piuf. buyers, 21s, sellers, 21s 6d; Dominion Rubbers, sellers, 30s 9d; New Zealand Refrigerating, buyers, 51s 3d, sellers, 53s Gd; Milburn Lime, buyers, 345, sellers, 395; Mosgiel Woollen. buyera. 100 a, sellers, 104s: Oamaru Woollen, buyers, 32s 6d; Drugs. buyers, 53s 9d, sellers. 545. Paper Mills, sellers, 235; Daily Times, buyers. 55»; Perpetual Trustees, buyers, 275; Papuan Products, sellers, 21s 3d. WELLINGTON PRODUCE MARKET. [BT TELEGRAPH.— CORRESPONDENT.] WELLINGTON, Monday. All descriptions of fruit met with a steady demand to-day. In some instances increased quantities are arriving, and the market is slightly oasior. Apples: Choice doasert 8s to 9s a case, rrinio 7s to 7s Gd. small 6s to 6s 6d: cookers, choice Bs to os 9d, prime 4s Cd to. ss. Quinces, Bs Gd to 6s 6d. Pears: Choice dessert fis to 9s » case, primo 7s to 7s 6d: stewing, 5s Gd to Bs 6d. Peaches: Choice dessert, 4s to 4s Gd half case, prime 3s to 3s Gd. Plums: Clioico dossert 4$ 6d to 6s per half case, prime 3s to 3s 6d Tomatoes: Choice red Os to 10s per half case. pimc Gs to 7s. Potatoes were in good demand, with supplies arrives from the South Island. Prime, sound, worth 8s to Ss 6d per cwt Onions, 3a to 10j per Eggs, fresh, in good demand at 2s Id to 2s '2d a dozen.