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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13908, 20 May 1909, Page 5

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THE LONDON MARKETS. Press Axsodation-Bv Telegraph-Copyright ' LONDON. May 18. At the wool sales, there are large olferiugs, chictiy from New Zealand. Prices l"<ir host qualities arc \\;c 1J maintiiincd. For Cm'ted States top-making .sorts, the demand is fully maintained, hilt intermediate sorts are a little more irregular. The Kotu clip sold at 10 : id. Bank shares.—Hank- of Ansiralasia. buyers 108=5, sellers 100\ : I'nioii Bank, buyers 'O4, sellers (jo; National Hank of New Zealand, havers 5.1, sellers s;]. The Rubber-tanned Leather Company. with .a capital of £250,000. whereof hall- will he issued to the public, has acquired the business, of the Rubberised Leal her Company of Melbourne. AUSTRALIAN QUOTATIONS. SYDNEY. Alay 19. Wheat, os Id. Flour, £l2 10s-. Oats. j Algerian. 2s 5d to 2s 6d ; Tartarian, 2.s 10s. P.arley. Cane, 3s to 3s 3d. 4-i sd. Bran and pollard, £O. Potatoes. Tasinanians, £4 to £5. Onions. sYictorian, £7 10s; New Zealand, £0 10s. Butter, 110s. Bacon, RJd. MELBOURNE, May If). Wheat, os Id. Flour, £ll 10s. Oirs, Algerian, feeding, Is 9d to 2s. Barley, feeding, 2s 9d; malting, medium, 3s 3d: Cape, 2s 9d to 2s lOd. Maize, 4s 8d to 4s Od. Bran, Is Id. Pollard, Is 2d. Potatoes, £3 15s to £-1. Onions, £G 10s to £7. ADELAIDE, May 1.9. Wheat, 5s Id. Flour, £ll. Oats, Algerian, 2s 2d to 2s 4d. Barley, Cape,.2s 3d to 2s 6d. Bran and pollard, Is 3d. . Messrs Dalgetv and Co. rennrt under date London, May 19th:—"Wool sales The fourth series which is fiver! to en 6th July is limited to 140,000 bales: the sth and flth series pv unlimited end-all errivnls no to within eight, days of thf> enening of those sales will be admitted.''