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Sun (Christchurch), Volume II, Issue 488, 2 September 1915, Page 11

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LONDON TALLOW SALES.. ?j By Cable. —Press Association.—rCopt/right,' (Received "September 2, 9'a.W.) " LONDON, September 1. 3 At the tallow sales 1384 casks were offeredand 1307 sold. Quotations : -%i Mutton: Find 36/9^.medium 34/-. Beef: Fine 37/-Jjpil^^mv33/0. AMERICAN WHEAT. * (Received September 2, 9 a.mi) .-J LONDON, September 1. „ Wheat.—The Aniericaii visible Bupply ,<1 13,727,000 bushels. Chicago September op« tions are at 95J to 92J; December, 93i to 9W AMERICAN COTTON CROP. '.~4 "Times" and "Sydney Sun" Services. " ~ (Received September 2, 8 a.m.) LONDON, September 1. The American cotton crop is estimated at 11,800,000 bales. . \ CHRISTCHURCH STOCK I EXCHANGE. : J I QUOTATIONS NOON TO-DAY. "J

BANKS— £ s. d. ip. National 4 16 i New South Wales 37 10 0 Australasia 114 0 0 New Zealand (£3 C/8 paid) .. 10 0 ." 'i New Zealand (fully paid) .. 15 17 6 Union of Australia, Ltd. . • .. 51 10 0 : Commercial of Australia .. 0 17 6 s Commercial of Australia (pref.) 6 14 6 -i BREWERIES— * ' Crown l it - 0 Manning 4 12 6 Ward .. ,5 10 0 - ;v CEMENTS— J ~ Golden Bay *110 ,>C Milburn Lime *1 12' 0- * ~~j N.Z. Portland 0. 9 10 N.Z. Portland (pref.) .. .. 1 0 0 • COAL— . " . ' Taupirl. .. .. . 4 0 15 6. v} , Westport■ ■ „. .. .> .. , 1 9 6 Stockton ...„ .. .. 0*5 2 v fJ Stockton (8 p.c. pref.) .. .. 0 10 0 ''5 " . ~jjf .Christchurch Building-society 11*12 6 ;.. Dalgety • vi 6:5 0 Dalgety (non-cum. pref.) .. 10* 0 MutualBenefit, Canterbury ... 0 ' ' N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord.)* 80 0 0 N.Z. Loan & Mercantile (pref.) 39. '0. 0 ; " - ? : National Mortgage 4 0 0 * N.Z. River Plate Land Mortgage 2 1- 0. *. J! Permanent 'Invest., Canterbury 9 5 0 GAS—; . ,: ' ' , - VUl Asliburton (£4 10/- paid) .. 5 *5 0 Auckland 18 6 Christchurch 7.12. 6 ■ Gisborne .. .. 1 15'' 0>;l'-8f Hokitika ' * 5 5 '0 ; Napier 5 16* 0 ' New Plymouth 5-0 >0 Timaru ■ .t 8 0 0 - Wellington (£10 paid) .. ., 16 5 0 - V-^, Wellington (pref.) : 1 0 0 ' -*■ H INSURANCE— • , , ' "js Farmers' (£5 paid) .. .." .-. f5 15 0 Farmers' (£2 10/- paid) .. .f2 17 6 *5 ".National • j; -2 5 9 New Zealand ,5 15 0 South British - 4 10 0 , l '% Standard .. .. .. .". ,. 1-13 <»** 'MEAT—-. . ." Canterbury 8 '0 0 Canterbury (6, p.c. pref.) *. 5 0 0 "A'H Christchurch (£10 paid)... .. 16 0 0 Christchurch (£5 paid) .. ' .. 8 0 0-.'. Cliristchiircli (£3 paid) .. . , 4 15" 0 " ' V§ Christchurch (£2 paid) .. .. 3 2Ql Gear (£4 paid) 16-5 0 Gear (£1 paid) .. .. .. .. 4 2 ifM Wellington (£5 paid) .. .. 6 0 0 Wellington. (£4 paid) .. . . 5 0 0- >V§ Wellington (£2 12/6 paid) 3 0 0 ' 5 ~'"4 .MISCELLANEOUS— ,, Asliburton Electric Light , .. - 10 0 - Auckland Trams 1 1 0 Auckland Trams (6 p.c. pref.) 10 0 *, Booth, Macdonald 1 t) 0 Booth, Macdonald (6 p.c. cum. , pref,) • ..f 1., 0 0 -'~p, Cant. Farmers' Co-op., Tltnaru O 'J>f\ Cant. Farmers' (pref. re div. \ only) " " *3 0 0> ' ;?£ Colonial Sugar 42 10 0 ' £ Cooper and Duncan 0 10'0 <>.<f D.I.C. (5/- paid) ....... 0 5 '0 " I'M D.I.C. (10/- paid) 0 10 0 D.I.C. (6 p.c. cum pref.) .. 10 0 e| Donaghy's Rope 1 3' 6 Glenmore Brick 0 15 0 Kauri Timber (fully paid) .. 1 17' 0'-. $ Kauri Timber (15/- paid) .. 0 14 6 ' -.sg? Ley land,* O'Brien Timber .. 1 2 3 Mason,' Struthers (£1 paid).. fl 1 0 Mason, Struthers (14/- paid) t0 14 6 N.Z. Consolidated Dental . 1 1 0 N.Z. Drug *2 6 0 *N.Z. Farmers' Co-op *2 9 0" N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (1st pref.) 5 3 6 J N.Z. Farmers' (A pref.; re div. '■ only) .. *5 0 0g|> N.Z. Paper Mills 0 17 <F Perpetual Trustees .. ... 120 v* Sharland & Co 1 2 6 - „~ Sharland & Co. (pref.) .. .. 1 2.6." •- Simpson and Williams .. .. 10,0 Simpson & Williams (10/- pd.) 0 10 0 ; Trustees, Executors, and Agcy. 2 16 6 . - Warre, Hockley 15 0 0 Weeks, Ltd.. . . . . .. .. 5 0 0 Whitcoinbe Tombs .... 5 15 0 SHIPPING— _ New Zealand .. .. .. - 18 0 0 New Zealand (6 p.c. pref.) ..... 10 10 0 ~ Union Steam 12 3 Union Steam (51 p.c. pref.) 10 0 ; ss Huddart-Parkcr 10 0 Huddart-Parker ((5 p.c. pref.) 10 Northern Steam .. .. .". .. 0 14 3 Northern Steam (7/- paid). .. 0 7, 0 WOOLLEN— , -• -J Ivaiapoi ... .. .. .. .. .. 5' 2 0 Kaiapoi (pref. re div. only) .. 5 <K 0 Mosgiel .... .... .. .. 4 0 0 Oamaru .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6 0 Oamaru (pref.) .. .. .. v • 16 0' Wellington *5 0 0 Wellington (6 p.c. cum pref.) *3 .7 0 ■MINING— ' -;w . "• ' • Waihi .. .. .. tl 15 6 • Junctions .. .. .. .. .. 119 Talisinan .. 'i. ... .0 IS 0 Ross .. 0 2 0 Mount Lyell .. ... .. .. ..1 2 6 • : Hercules .. y .- .. .. ... 0 6 0 * Cum dividend, f Ex dividend. / „. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. SALES REPORTED. Union ol' Australia, £51 10/-.' Canterbury Frozen Meat (6 .per cent. , pref.), £5 1/-. - TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. - << Buyers. Sellers. - BANKS— £ s. d. £ s. d. Union of Australia .. 51 0 0 ; — ;■ COAL— Stockton .. .. .. 0 5 2." — GASe ' .' - ; ' < • _ '•_ . Christchurch .. .. — "7 12 6 MEATS— . Canterbury (0 p.c. pr.) 510 — MISCELLANEOUS— Golden Bay Cement (cum div.) .. : .. •— lift N.Z. Consol. Dental .. — 110 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (cum div.) .. .■ — 2 10 0 MINING— -1 Blackwater Mines .. fl 15 0 - . — Talisman .. .. 0 19 6 — . Wjiihl fex div.) .. .. 1 15 0 — -