ON THE ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 51, 23 May 1927, Page 2

ON THE ’CHANGE

MARKET QUIET BONDS MOVING Except for the fact that New Zealand Government War Loans were dealt with on a firm market, little business was transacted on the Auckland Stock Exchange this morning. In the insurance section sellers have withdrawn. Coal are firm, but no sales are reported. Mining is weak, Alburnias being the only shares registering any movement. SALES REGISTERED At this morning’s call: On ’Change— N.Z. War Loan, 1938, 4£ per cent, £97; N.Z. Inscribed Stock, 1938, 4£ per cent, £97. At the mid-day call: Reported—Alburnia, 3s 3d; War Loan, 1938, 4£ per cent, £97; N.Z. Inscribed Stock, 4£ per cent, 1938, £97. MID-DAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at to-day’s midday call were:

Sellers. Buyers. BANKS— £ s. d. £ d. Bank of Australasia 14 10 0 Commercial Bank of Australia .. .. 1 10 6 Eng., Scottish and Australian 8 9 0 8 7 0 Nat. of N.Z 7 4 0 New South Wales . 47 0 0 46 5 0 Ditto (rights) 26 0 0 New Zealand .. 1 0 3 0 6 Ditto, New Issue (5s paid) 0 11 0 0 10 0 Ditto (20s paid) . . 1 4 0 Union of Australia 15 12 0 — INSURANCE— New Zealand .. .. — 1 18 3 South British .. .. — 14 0 Standard — 2 18 6 LOAN AND AGENCY— Abraham and Williams (pref.) . . .. 3 19 0 Farmers’ Co-op. Auc. 8 15 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 18 0 Ditto B (pref.) .. 0 16 0 Goldsbrough, Mort 2 10 0 Newton King (pref.) 0 15 0 N.Z and River Plate 1 0 6 N.Z. Guar. Corp. .. 0 9 3 — COA.I.— Hetherington Collieries (con.) 0 6 0 0 4 8 Hikurangi (pref.) . . 0 5 0 0 3 Ditto A (pref.) 0 4 0 0 6 Taupiri 1 3 3 1 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 3 3 Waipa 0 13 10 W estport 1 16 3 — GAS— Auckland 1 3 6 1 3 5 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 15 0 u 14 Birk. and North. . . 0 17 6 — Gisborne 0 10 6 — SHIPPING— Devonport Perry 1 r t 3 Ditto (rights) 0 5 0 0 4 6 Huddart-Parker 2 8 0 2 7 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 ft Northern Steam 0 14 9 , 0 13 0 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 6 6 0 6 P. and O. (def. stk.) 295 0 0 280 0 0 In on Steam (pref.) 1 1 0 1 0 0 TIMBER— Bartholomew .. . . 1 1 0 Kauri Timber . . .. 1 6 1 4 0 Leyland-O’Brien 1 17 National 0 14 6 0 10 0 Parker-Lamb .. .. 1 2 6 — WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi 0 9 6 Wellington (pref.).. — 6 7 0 BREWERIES— C. Li. Innes (pref.) 1 0 0 N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. 2 11 D — MISCELLANEOUS— Auck. Amusement . 0 12 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 IS 0 A. J. Entrican.. .. 0 19 0 British Tobacco 2 14 0 2 12 9 Bycroft, Ltd 1 S 9 Dental and Medical 0 17 6 Dom. Pictures 1 1 3 0 19 0 Dominion Rubber .. 2 7 0 Grey and Menzies . 0 12 6 Hill and Plummer . 1 0 1 1 0 H.M. Arcade (pref. 1 0 0 Kempthorne, Prosser 3 4 0 3 2 0 Milne & Choyce , p 1 4 3 Ditto (pref.) .. 1 4 3 Ditto, B (pref.) 1 4 3 Ditto (deb. stk.) . 1 4 3 1 3 6 N.Z. Farmers’ Ferfc. 4 h 0 4 1 0 Fhillipps and Impey 1 13 6 Sanford, Ltd 1 2 3 1 1 9 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 1 6 Taranaki Oil .. .. 0 10 3 Thames Theatre .. 1 0 0 0 15 Tonson Garlick . . ., 0 17 6 0 15 0 Union Oil 2 2 0 1 19 0 Wiseman and Sons (pref.) 0 16 0 Wilsons Cement .. 1 15 3 1 14 6 MINING— Alburnia 0 =; 0 3 *> BalLarat (con.) .. .. 0 0 6 Moanataiari (con.) . 0 3 6 0 3 0 Ditto (rights) 0 1 0 0 10 Empire Reefs (con.) T7 0 8 Golden Age (con.) 0 0 5 Kawarau 0 2 11 0 7 Lucky Shot (2s pd.) 0 2 9 0 2 0 Ditto (con.) . . . . 0 2 3 Maoriland (con.) 0 2 0 Majestic 0 0 1 New Waiotahi (4s pd) 0 0 9 ( Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 0 11 0 0 7J Nonpareil (con.) 0 0 9 Occidental-Una (con.) 0 0 9£ 0 0 Ohinemuri 0 5 0 Waihi 0 18 0 0 17 10 Waihi Grand June. 0 1 2 0 0 9 AUSTRALIAN— Mount Lyell 1 S 0 DEBENTURES— Auckland Gas 1932, 5 per cent. . 92 Ditto, 1928, 6i Auckland Harbour Board, 4 per cent 85 Ditto, 5 p.c 96 10 0 Ditto, 52 p.c. 99 10 Ditto, 6 p.c 103 City of Auckland, 1940. 51 p.c Auck. Elec. Power Board Bor. of Devonport, 6 100 Bor. of Mt. Eden .. N.Z. Breweries .. .. 1 4 0 Glaxo — 87 10 0 GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Loan, 1930, 4£ 97 15 0 97 Ditto, 1938, 42 . . 97 5 0 Ditto, 1939, 4* .. Ditto, 1933, 52 . . Ditto, 1936, 52 . . .. 101 10 0 101 0 0 INSCRIBED STOCK War Loan, 1938, 4-t 97 <> Ditto. 1939, 4\ .. Ditto, 1933, .. 101 Ditto, 1927-41, 51 98 Ditto, 1936, 5S .. 101 10 0 101 0 0