COMMERCIAL.
AUCKLAND MAIZE MARKET. The Auckland nmi'ze market- is earlier Ibis' week, with larger supplies from the const, mid. these have real-
ised 7s .'ld on the wharf in wholesale lines. South African maize is being imported from Sydney, and it has turned out satisfactory in quality, being a small and bard grain. Arran go incuts have been made for importing' direct from South Africa during February and March. NAPIER GAS COMPANY. For the year ended December 21, 1025, the Napier Gas Company earned a net profit, of £1 1,077, ns compared will, £0282 for 102-b With £356-1 brought forward from the previous year, there was available £H,(i-IL The dividend for the year, at the rate of 6 per cent, on the preference shares find S per cent, on the ordinary shares, absorbs £7-182. and £3,500 has been transferred In plant ’replacement reserve fund, leaving £3658 to be earned forward. Last year, on the ordinary shares, 10 per cent, was paid, a-bonus being declared in celebration of (he company's jubilee. The capital of the company is £00,760, made up of 75,000 ordinary shares and £2-1,760 in preference shares.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16952, 6 February 1926, Page 14
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188COMMERCIAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16952, 6 February 1926, Page 14
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