COMMERCIAL.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12395, 3 July 1902, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

i . ~ ■ COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July 1. ' (Received July 2, at 0.3 p.m.) The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat ior the United Kingdom is 2,030,000 quarters, and ior the Continent, 1,415,000. Bank of Australasia, .-654; other shares and 'i stocks unchanged. 11 (Received July 2, at 10,55 a.m.) A wheat -cargo sold at 29s 3d. II Copper: Spot, £5112s Cd; three months, £32 9 17s Gd. Tin, £1 <2A 15s. Consols are quoted at £)G 8s 9d.

NEW ZEALAND SHEEP IN SYDNEY.

(Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 2. 1 A Wellington firm have received a cablegram •from their Sydney agents hoping that they can induce consignments of fat sheep, and stating that the market and prices are phenomenal. A cable message from Sydney on Monday gave ths price 3 brought by sheep sold on account of Mr Scales. Tins gcntlcma'n states that- although ths prices were high'the charges were so heavy that the margin o£ profit was small, and 'it would have paid better to have frozen the sheep far the Home market. The ficight and duly amounted !o 9s per head.

PROPERTY SALES.

Messrs Baker Bros, report the sale of the following properties:—Black's Toad, Haybank, part section 63, contaiuing quarter-acre, sold on account of Mrs A. Fraser, for £100; Jones street, Dunedin, part section 42, block 111, 33ft x GOtt, sold to Mr J. E. Walker; Sydney street, South Dunedin, section 8, subdivision allotment 0, block VII, quarter-acre, sold on behalf of Mr W. Kennedy, for £122 10s; Gray street, Musselburgh, scction 8, block VIII, 75 x 193 links, sold on account o! Mrs L. Dick, for £80; Tomahawk road, Anderson's Bay, 10foomed dwelling with 33 acres, Bold for the executors of the' late Colonel Rutherford, to Mr A. Barron, for £1600; street, Musselburgh, section 25,' block V, 50ft x 132 ft,' sold to Mr Macfarlanc, for .£75; and section 21, adjoining, to Mrs Baker, for Ihe same price; Hillside road, South Dunedin, section 8, block X. with shop and three rooms, land 50 x 113 links, sold to Mrs A. Woodhouse, for .-C410: Main South read, Abbotsford, section 24, bine); E, Kingston, shop and five rooms, land fiGft x 103 ft, told on accouiw of Mr John Thomas to Mr J. King, for £150.

INVESTMENT STOCKS.

The Dunedin Stock Exchange reports the following Quotations yesterday: — National Insurance—Buyers f] Is. llilburn Lime and Cement (ill paid)— Seller; £1 12s. Mornington Tramway—Buyers Ss, sellers 12s Otago Daily Times—B lyers £li.

Bair, Leary, and Co., stock and sharebrohers Dunedin.—lnvestment shares and debentures : specialty. Communications invited re investments ror,small or larj»p. sums. Investment shares can be supplied at market quotations.— Advt.