COMMERCIAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16749, 2 June 1922, Page 8

COMMERCIAL.

NEW COMPANIES. REGISTERED IN CHRISTCHURCH. The registration of the following new Christchurch companies is notified in the last issue of the “Mercantile Gazette' 1 : N.Z. Dominion Productions, Ltd. Registered. Capital: £IO,OOO in 10,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Christchurch—H. Waters, G. P. Payne, W. S. Mitchell, B. Moore. A. W. Owles. D. Spence; Nelson— G. Sullivan; each one share. Objects: The making, production and sale of a kinematograph picture featuring Annette Kellerman, and to acquire property, rights, etc., and carry on business of pictiire makers and producers. Joseph Hollander and Sons. Ltd. Registered as a private company. Capital: £3500 in 3500 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Christchurch—J. Hollander 1500. A. Hollander 800. S. Hollander 800, M. Hollander 200, S. Hollander 200. Objects: To take over and carry on the busiuess of Hollander and Sons, manufacturing merchants, importers, agents and general. The Hoon Hay Quarries, Ltd. Registered as a private company. Capital: £3250, in 1250 shares of £1 each. Subscribers. Christchurch—L O'Brien 150, F. P. O. Smith 150. K. Barnett 150. W. O. Elliott 150 and M. G. Sharp 650. Objects: To carry on business as quarry owners. Weston Bros, and Co., Ltd. Registered as a private company. Capital: £6500, in 6500 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Christchurch—E. Weston 1900. F. G. Weston 1800. E. Wilson 900. T. Robson 900 and S. Kennard 1000. Objects: To take over the business of Weston Bros., fancy leather goods manufacturers and importers. Fletcher. Humphreys and Co.. Ltd. Registered as a private company. Capital: £BO.OOO. in 80.000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Christchurch—G. Humphrevs 76.000. W. T. Charlewood 400. Objects: To take over the business of general merchants. etc., latelv carried* on under the style of Fletcher. Humphreys and Co. HIDES MARKET. (Received June 2. 11.40 a.m.) MELBOURNE, June 2. The hides market, is irregular. Competition is not keen. Medium and light sorts declined by Id, and Bloppy and inferior parcels fell *d. • GRAIN MARKET. (Received June 2, 11.40 a.m.) MELBOURNE, June 2. Barley, English 4s, Cape 3s and 3s Id; oats, 3s 2d to 3s 4d; potatoes, £2 10s to £4 10s; Onions, £5 to £6. A further reduction ‘in wheat and flour freights is announced. June shipments will be accepted at 37b 6d, which is only 2s 6d above the pre-war rates. OTHER EXCHANGES. AUCKLAND, June 2. Sales on 'Change:—New Zealand Insurance, 28s Bd. DUNEDIN, June 2. Sales on 'Change :—Bank of New Zealand, 51s 9d and 525. STOCK EXCHANGES. CHRISTCHURCH. The latest Quotations are as follow:

Tne latest quotations ar Buyers. Sellers. £ s d £ d DEBENTURES— N.G. Govt. 4£ p-o. In94 scribed, 1938 N.Z. Govt. 4j p.c. Bonds, 7 6 1938 94 5 0 N.Z. Govt. 5 p.c. Bonds, 1927 N.Z. Govt. 5J p.c. 95 0 15 0 97 Inscribed, 1933 Woolstou Taneries A 6 0 p.c., 1925 96 0 0 BANKS— National of N.Z. (cum righnts) National of N.Z. 6 0 0 13 16 0 (rights) 0 19 -6 New South Wales 16 (rights) 13 12 6 13 0 Royal Bank (£1 paid) . 1 9 6 1 10 6 ' Union of Australia 12 11 0 INSURANCE— South British LOAN AND AGENCY— 1 16 0 1 17 0 Goldebrough. Mort 6 0 cum rights) 0 National Mortgage 3 5 0 FROZEN MEAI - ' Canterbury 13 0 0 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid) .... N.Z. Refrigerating (10s 1 6 3* 1 7 9 paid) 0 14 0 0 15 0 WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (£1 paid) . BREWERIES— 1 5 3 Crown .... MISCELLANEOUS— 1 15 3 Beath and Co. . • 1 6 0 1 7 0 Colonial Sugar Mason, Struthers (£1 30 0 0 32 0 0 paid) .... Mason. Struthers (14s 1 2 3 1 5 0 paid) . 0 14 0 N.Z. Drug Co2 11 9 Whitcombe and Tombs 2 19 0