STATE INSURANCE IN N.S.W.

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12483, 26 June 1926, Page 6

STATE INSURANCE IN N.S.W.

BUSINESS OPENED AT ONCE. ' By Telegraph,—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received June 25, 11 p.m.) SYDNEY, June 25. The Government Insurance Office is advertising foi* business under the Workers’ Compensation Act. It- will charge rates on the basis of those declared by the underwriters. COMMONWEALTH LOAN ONLY 40 PER CENT. SUBSCRIBED. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received June 26, 0.25 a.m.) LONDON, June 25. The underwriters receive 61 per cent, of the Commonwealth loan. FEILDING - STOCK SALE HIGHER VALUES FOR LAMBS. Ter Press Association. FEILDING, June 25. There was an exceptionally heavy yarding of fat sheep at the Feilding sale to-day. This included a few pens of very prime ewes and wethers, which sold at an advance on the last eale. In the store pens a heavy yarding was offered of ewes in lambs and good lambs (of which quite a number were offered) sold p.t a decided rise on late sales. The balance of the yarding comprised sheep of medium and poor quality, which sold at prices ruling lately, and practically the whole yarding was disposed of. Fat lambs.—These realised ISs lid, 20s 7d, 21s lOd, and 22s 9d; ewes, l 7 s 9d, 17s lOd, to 23s 2d and 24s 7d; wethers, 265, 27s to 31s 3d and 31s lOd. Stores. —Empty ewes, 8s 2d, 0s Id to lls 6d and 13s 3d; wethers, 17s 3d, 20s 6d and 225; four and five-year-old ewes, r.w. S.D. rams, 15s Id, 18s 8d to 24s Id; two-tooth ewes r.w. S.D. rams, 31s fid; ewe lambs, lls 9d, 17s 4cl to 20s 8d; wether lambs, 17s 7d, 18s 4d and 19s; two, four and six-tooth ewes r.w. S.D. rams. 24s 6d, 25s Id; M.S. lambs, lls sd, 15s 4d and 19s Id; four and six-tooth ewes, r.w. Romney rams, 16s 7d and 22s 3d; empty twotooth ewes, 20s. STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, June 25. Sale® Teported: Bank of New Zealand, 62s 9d; South British Insurance, 60s Bd. Sales on ’Change: Western Australian Bank, 57s Bd. AUCKLAND, June 25. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia, 31s 9d; Auckland Gas (ord.), 23s lid; ditto (con.), lls 8d: Northern Steam, 15s 3d; Staples* Brewery, 38s 3d; Henry Jones Co-op., 475; Alburnia, 4s lOd; Ohinemuri. 6s 6d (2). DUNEDIN, June 25. Sales: New Zealand Hardware (ord.), 12s; Mt. Lyell, 25s 4d (four). Sales reported: Canterbury Meat Co., f