ON 'CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 217, 12 September 1940, Page 4

ON 'CHANGE.

MARKET REMAINS FIRM. FAIR VOLUME OF BUSINESS. \ allies were firm and business fairly bn»>k at tlie morning call of the Auckland Stock Exchange. Generally speaking, the market was steady, though Wool wortlifi (N.X.J, at Hi,'J, showed an advance of iSd. .Broken Hills receded from their peak price ot _£2 0/. The sale this morning was £2 'J, and while buyers subsequently would give only J.'2 5/8, holders would tjuiL at £2 6/. (jilt-edgcds were in demand and sellers wtiv scarce. .Some indication (J the market is given by the lact that a Mangonui County debenture, 4'/i per cent issue, maturing in 1905, sold for £100 10/. The Noon Call. V.dues were not greatly ( hanged at the noon call and biittincK* was slightly less. Is'cw Zealand insurances showed an easing tendency, with a sale at £'3 1/8, compared with iJ.'i 1/0 yesterday, while Dominion j Breweries also receded a[)preciably, buyers I now being £1 IU/3 and holders £1 11/9, compared with £1 11,6 and £1 12/6 at the dame call josterday. The Australian section was a little firmer," \<ith buyers willing to give a few pence more for Hrokeu Ilills and A.C'.l.'s. Buyers of Colonial Sugars moved up to £00, an advance of 10/. SALES COMPLETED. AT THE 3.15 P.M. CALL YESTERDAY— Last Sale. £sd £ s d N.Z. Breweries 115 2 1 13 0 A.C.I 1 16 6 . . 1 16 8 Bycrolts 2 2 0 2 2 0 Peters Ice 0 15 0 .. 0 15 6 Wilsons Cement 019 5 .. 0 19 8 Woolworth (N.Z.) 0 16 9 0 16 6 Woolworth (Syd.) 0 18 0 0 IS 2 Mangonui County 1/4/65 *'/* P.c 106 10 0 .. — AT THE 10 A.M. CALL TO-DAY— Bank of N.Z 2 2 6 .. 2 3 6 S'th Brit. Insur. (3) .. 3 10 0 .. 2 10 0 Broken Hill Pty 2 B#.. 260 Bycroft 2 3 0 2 3 0 New Auck. Laundry .. 018 0.. 0186 Woolworths (N.Z.) 0 IS 9 0 16 8 Martha Mining 0 7 6.. 0 7 6 Mangonui C'ty, 1/4/6S, 4>,'« p.c 106 10 0 . .106 10 0 AT THE 12.15 P.M. CALL TO-DAY— Bonds. 15/2/43-46, 4 p.c. 103 5 0 .. 102 5 0 Stock, 15/3/40-43, 4 p.c. 103 3 6 .. 103 2 6 N.Z. Insurance (2) ... 3 16.. 319 South Brit. Insur 2 10 0 .. 3 10 0 UNLISTED. Southern Cross Insur. . 0 3 6.. 036 THE LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers BANKS, INSURANCE, FINANCE— Com. Bank Aus 14/6 .. 15/0 Com. Bank Sydney 18/0/0 .. — Nat. Bank of N.Z 1/19/0 — Bank of N.B.W 36/10/0 — Bank of N.Z 3/3/3 .. 3/3/9 National Insurance 18/4 . — N.Z. Insurance 3/1/3 .. 3/3/0 South British Insurance 3/9/6 .. 3/10/6 Farm. Auct. (A pref.) 1/1/9 .. — Farm. Auct. (B pref.) 1/1/0 — Newton King (c.p.) 9/9 10/3 : Wright, Stephenson (ord.) . — 1/0/3 COAL, OAS, SHIPPING— Renown Coal (ord.) 10/0 .. 13/0 Tauplrl Coal (ord.) 1/0/6 .. 1/3/3 Auckland Gas (f.p.) 8/0 .. 8/3 Auckland Ou (cont.) 3/0 .. — MISCELLANEOUS— Lsyland, O'Brien Timber .. 13/9 .. — Oamaru Wool 19/9 — Dom. Breweries (ord.) 1/10/3 .. 1/11/9 : N.Z. Breweries 1/14/6 .. 1/15/9 : Aust. Consol. Indus 1/16/3 .. — "Aust. Con. Indus, (cont.) .. — 18/8 • • Aust. Iron, Steel (pref.) 1/5/9 .. 1/6/3 • Booth, Macdonald (pref.) .. 3/6 — Broken Hill Pty 2/5/9 .. 3/6/0 Bycroft 2/0/6 — Colonial Sugar 50/0/0 .. 51/0/0 Consol. Brick 7/4 .. 7/9 Wurnen' Trading .1 1/0/3 .. 1/0/6 ' 0. J. Coles 3/4/0 .. — 1.C.1. A. and N.Z. (pref) 1/4/0 .. — . K.D.V. Boxes (10/ paid) ... — B/B , McKenzles 3/3/0 .. — .'I Macky, Logan 18/0 .. 1/1/0 j Milne, Choyce (B pref.) ... 1/S» .. — 1 U.K. Manufacturers 5/10 .. 8/3 •Jfllburn Lime .... w l/Wtgr... —: .• i\ New Auckland Laundry 17/0 - .. IS/0 1 • N.Z. Drug Crts.) 1/6/3 ./ — " ' N.Z. Farm. Fertilizer 1/0/3 .1/1/8 1 N.Z. Newspapers 1/9/0 ..i.' — Taranakl Oil Developments . 3/0 .. 3/3 Taranakl Oil Fields 6/1 .. 7/0 1 Walrakel — 9/0 , Wilsons Cement 19/5 ... 19/6 , Woolworth (N.Z.) 18/4 17/0 . Woolworth (Syd.) i 17/6 .. 18/3 Martha Mining 7/3 .. 7/8 Broken Hill South 1/5/9 .. 1/6/3 Emperor Mines 10/6 .. 11/8 Mt. Lyell Mines 1/6/8 .. 1/8/0' Mt. Morgan Mines (ord.) .. . 8/0 .. 8/1 GOVERNMENT BONDS— • 15/1/53-57, 3>,i p.c 100/0/0 .. — 15/3/43-46, 4 p.c 102/2/6 ..102/10/0 15/4/46-49, 4 p.c 105/0/0 .. — 15/6/52-55, 4 p.c 106/5/0 .. — INSCRIBED STOCK— '15/3/40-43, 4 p.p 102/15/0 ..103/10/0 j ' 16/5/49-52, 4 p.c 105/10/0 ... — t 15/6/52-55, 4 p.c 103/5/0 .. — ! 31/5/54-58, 4 p.c 106/15/0 — < DEBENTURES— .J Ifangonul County, 1/4/65 ... — ..107/10/0