FINANCE AND TRADE.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 5678, 28 August 1905, Page 6

FINANCE AND TRADE.

The Customs n'vonuo and beer duty for tho week tolnlied respectively .Simm 13s wid, XIO9 10s 3d. Saturday'* Customs return amounted to .£BSO 11s Bd. Thompson Bros. Ltd.. 9, Harris street, report tho following wiling prices ruling on the Wellington produce market during the past week:—Brime oaten shacf chaff R7s fid to 05s per ton. feed oats 2s 3d to 2* -id. crushed 2s 5d to 2s Cd, duns 2s Cd. whole fowl wheal 3h fid to 3s Bd. maiw is, Haul barley 3s 3d per bushcl, flour X 9 pl.s per ton, "oatirmal .£ll per ton, Dorwenls .£l3 to Xl4 per ton, Californian anions ITs fid to 20s per case, swedes 2h Ud per cvvt, marrows 4« Cd to 6s Gd suck, carrots 30s U> 35s per ton. cabbage Is 9d to 2s 6d por sack, cauliflowers 4s lo Cs Gd per wick, rooking apples 7h to Bs, dessert 7s Cd lo Us Cd. lemons 5«-v Cd to GsGd, oranges Cs (o Gs Gd mandarins 5s to Gs Cd per case, mutton birds in casks 4d, in kits (id to 6LI oer bird, eggs fresh Is imr dw-en. faclory bacon. side** 7d lo 7 id, rolls 74d to Bd, hams 7id to 8d per lb, rno-'tors 3s to 3s Gd. hens 2s 9d to 3s, ducks 4s Cd lo 5m Gd. "oeso 5s to 6s per pair, turkeys, gobblers Gs to 7b each, bens 4« to *ss each, butter, prime 94d pied ry 8d lo Hpi oer lb. cheese, best factory >JId to G'.ci oer ib. fungus 4d ner lb, ‘peanuts 2pl per Ib, walnuts Gd por lb.

COAL OUTPUT. PRESS ASSOCIATION. WEST PORT. August 27. Tim Westport Coal Company's output last week was 9393 tons, and the Scddonville State mi no's 1313 tons. WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. SATURDAY'S QUOTATIONS.

Kirvwira *ir r r Sam X Hi (1. X H. X a. <1 tfatinnal <it N.Z. Ltd 5 12 0 6 13 C New Sotj'h ■‘Val.s 41 10 0 NcwZ-Uaul 0 5 0 6 8 0 — FINANCIAL — Eqtiit.ihle Building U' I till . 9 5 0 MetropnlitHii PerflUIKHlt, XlO (uillll) 12 0 0 N.Z.AIt Plato, L*d. 18 0 Wellington Bid., Ltd. 0 11 0 Wo Uufjton Trust 7 2 0 WVton J). posit and Mt As., — 0 1 0 (prem) Oas— Ashburton .. 4 15 0 Feildmtr 1 0 B Hokitika , .. 4 0 0 Nftpl r 25 0 0 New Plymouth ' 7 0 0 Palmerston N., X3 I5‘ 5 0 0 pert ' Palmers 0 0 Weliingtaih i’10 .. 18 0 0 X6 Insurance — National of N.Z. ,. 12 0 f 3 New Z til in J 4 10 6 — Standard of N.Z, .. o in o — — Meat Canterbury Frozen Meat 0 10 0 Ch’t'h M«*at Co. .. IQ 7 Gear Meat, Ltd. X4 8 0 0 £1 2 2 6 Wellington Meat Export 5 10 0 ani> Shipping - W.& VI. R 111IVay ... 1 14 0 W IOLL1CN -VlANatfAOPUUINU - Mopglel 2 10 0 — Wellington — 4 3 6 — Co Ah— Taupiri — 0 10 3 — Miscellaneous— D.S.C.. Auckland .. — 0 10 0 Hydraulic Hand MiluorCo. .. •0 12 6 Lojland - O'Brien Timber Co. 2 2 6 Manning & do.. Ltd. 3 10 0 [Uuuricoville Ldmo Co (cmn) 1 7 6 Mitcbeisou Timber Co 0 0 0 Mountain Him a Timber Co. 1 0 0 S.Z. Drug Co., Ltd. Xz) 2 7 6 “N.Z Tirnoa " lordinary) 2 0 0 (preference) 2 0 0 N.Z. Pap. r Mills .. 13 0 X 3 0 SliurlunH & t o., Ld. (ordinary) 1 8 0 Ward & Cm, Ltd 4 2 C v ♦From. Ij. II. B Wilson, Chairman. e. D, Morpeth, Secretary.