ON THE ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 52, 24 May 1927, Page 2

ON THE ’CHANGE

WAIHIS STILL SELLING OTHER MINING WEAK Waihis continue to meet with a steady sale aLISs, but other mining stocks are depressed and weak. Two small parcels of Kawaraus passed at the mid-day call for 2s 9d and 2s 7d. To-day’s quotations have registered a withdrawal of buyers for Government and local body bonds, with an increase in sellers, though several parcels have been dealt with and the market remains firm. The timber section continues weak. In Banks, New Zealand’s have hardened leaving the market to-day with sellers asking £3 Is 6d and buyers offering £3 0s 9d. SALES REGISTERED At yesterday afternoon’s call: On ’Change—Moanataiari (con.), 3s; ditto (rights), lOd; Waihi Junction, 11a; N.Z. War Loan, 1930, 4£ per cent., £97 12s 6d. Reported—Kaiapoi Woollens (ord.), Ss 3d; N.Z. War Loan, 1938, 4 h per cent., £97; Glaxo, £B9. At this morning’s 10 o’clock call: On ’Change—-Waihi, 18s. Reported Auckland Gas, £ 1 3s sd. At to-day’s mid-day call; On ’Change —N.Z. Insurance, £1 18s 6d and £1 ISs 9d; Devonport Steam (rights), 4s 7d; Waihi, 18s; Kawarau, 2s 7d and 2s 9d. Reported—N.Z. Inscribed Stock, 1938, 4i per cent., £97. MID-DAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at to-day’s midday call were:—-

Sellers. Buyers. BANKS— £ s. d £ s. d. Bank of Australasia Commercial Bank of — 14 10 0 Australia Eng., Scottish and 1 10 0 Australian S 10 0 Nat. of N.Z V 4 0 7 0 0 New South Wales . 47 0 46 10 0 New Zealand . . . . 3 1 6 3 0 9 Ditto, New Issue (5s paid) 0 10 Ditto (20s pd.) 1 4 9 Union of Australia . INSURANCE— 15 12 0 15 '* 6 New Zealand . . 1 ID 3 1 18 6 South British .. .. 2 14 0 Standard — 2 18 6 LOAN AND AGENCY— Farmers’ Co-op. Auc. 3 15 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 18 0 — Ditto B (pref.) .. 0 16 0 Newton King (pref.) N.Z and River 0 15 0 Plate 1 S 0 1 7 0 N.Z. Guar. Corp. . . 0 9 N.Z. L. & M COAL— Hetherington Collieri 95 0 0 (con.) 0 r> 0 0 4 s Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 5 0 0 3 6 Ditto A (pref.) 0 4 0 0 2 6 Taupiri 1 3 1 2 6 Ditto (pref.) .. . . 1 3 3 Waipa 0 14 6 0 14 0 Westport 1 16 3 — GAS— Auckland 1 S 1 3 4 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 15 0 0 14 6 Birk. and North. .. 0 17 6 Gisborne SHIPPING — 0 10 6 —

Devonport Ferry 1 5 3 Ditto (rights) 0 4 9 0 4 Huddart-Parker 2 8 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 0 0 Northern Steam 0 14 0 0 13 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 6 6 0 6 2 P. & O. (def. stfO 280 0 0 Union Steam (pref.) 1 1 0 1 0 0 TIMBER— Kauri Timber .. .. 1 5 3 1 4 9 Leyland-O’Brien 1 17 0 National 0 14 6 0 10 0 Parker-Lamb .. .. 1 2 6 — WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi 0 9 0 Ditto (pref.).. 0 15 0 — BREWERIES— C. L. Innes (pref.) 1 0 0 N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. 2 11 9 — MISCELLANEOUS— Auck. Amusement . 0 12 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 18 0 A. J. Entrican.. .. 0 19 0 British Tobacco 2 14 0 2 12 6 By croft, Ltd 1 8 9 Dental and Medical 0 17 6 Dom. Pictures 1 1 3 0 19 0 Ditto (pref.).. 0 19 0 Dominion Rubber .. 2 7 0 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 1 14 3 Grey and Menzies . 0 12 6 Hill and Plummer . 1 3 0 1 1 0 H.M. Arcade (pref.; 1 0 0 Kempthorne, Prossei 3 4 0 3 2 0 Milne & Choyce 1 4 3 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 4 3 Ditto, B (pref.) .. 1 4 3 Ditto (deb. stk.) . 1 4 3 J 3 6 N.Z. Farmers’ Fert. 4 b 0 4 1 0 N.Z. Paper Mills .. 0 18 0 0 16 0 N.Z. Refrigerating(con.) 0 6 2 Northern Boot.. 0 17 6 Fhillipps and Lmpey 1 13 6 Sanford, Ltd 1 2 3 1 1 9 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 1 6 Taranaki Oil .. .. 0 10 Thames Theatre .. 1 0 0 0 15 ' 6 Tonson Garlick .. .. 0 16 6 0 lb 0 Union Oil 2 2 0 1 19 0 Wilsons Cement 1 lb 6 1 14 6 MINING— Alburnia 0 3 5 0 3 3 Moanataiari (con.) 0 3 6 — Ditto (rights) 0 1 1 0 0 6 Empire Reefs (con.) tJ 0 8 Golden Age (paid) 0 0 7 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 0 5 Kawarau 0 11 0 2 7 Ivuranui 0 0 8 — Lucky Shot (2s pd.) 0 2 9 — Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 2 3 — Maoriland (con.) 0 2 0 Mt. Welcome (pd.) 0 2 0 0 0 6 New Waitotahl (4s pd) — 0 0 9 Ditto (con.) .. .. — 0 0 Occidental- Una (con.) 0 0 9’i 0 0 7 Oliinemuri 0 b 0 Waihi 0 18 0 0 17 10 Waihi Grand June. 0 1 0 0 0 10 AUSTRALIAN— Mount Lyell 1 s 0 — DEBENTURES— Auckland Gas 1932, 5 per cent 92 0 Ditto, 1928, 61 99 10 0 Auckland Harbour * Board, 4 per cent So 0 0 Ditto, 5 p.c 96 0 0 Ditto, 5J p.c. 99 10 0 98 0 0 Ditto, 6 p.c 103 10 0 City of Auckland, 1940, 5i p.c — 96 0 0 Auckland Elec. Board — 98 0 0 Bor. of Devonport, 6 — 100 0 0 Bor. of Mt. Eden, 6£ 10b 0 0 Hamilton, 6 p.c. 104 0 0 100 0 0 N.Z. Breweries . . . . 1 4 0 Milne and Choyce .. — 96 0 0 Glaxo — 87 10 u GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Loan, 1930, 4£ — 97 10 0 Ditto, 1938, 41 . . 97 2 6 96 0 Ditto, 1936, 5h .. 101 10 0 — INSCRIBED STOCKWar Loan, 1938, 4£ 97 2 6 96 15 0 Ditto, 1927-41, 5i 98 lb 0 Ditto, 1933, 51 .. 101 10 0 Ditto, 1936, . . 101 10 0 —