ON ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 131, 24 August 1927, Page 2

ON ’CHANGE

INSURANCE FIRM HUDDARTS SELLING i Bank and insurance shares continue ,to be in good demand, and frequent sales are reported. Coal shares are generally firm, with a good inquiry for Ilikurangi, Pukemiro, Taupiri. and Waipa. Gas shares are easier, with little demand. Sales have been reported in ITuddartParker shares at slightly reduced prices. Mining is dull, most shares showing an easing tendency. SALES REGISTERED At yesterday afternoon’s call: On ’Change—New Zealand Breweries, £2 Is 6d. Reported—New Zealand Breweries, £2 Is 6d: Auckland Amusement Park (ord.), 13s sd; Alburnia G.M. Co., 3s 4d; Borough of Mount Albert, 1959, 6 per cent., £lO2 10s. At this morning’s ten o’clock call: On ’Change—Alburnia G.M. Co., 3s Id. Reported—Commercial Bank of Australia (ord.) £1 7s 3 od, Huddart-Parker £2 7s 3d: Auckland Amusement Park (pref.\, 19s. At the mid-day call: Reported— Union Bank of Australia, £ls: Sanford, Ltd. (pref.), £1 Is; Waihi G.M. Co., 19s 4d. MID-DAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at mid-day to-day were:

Sellers Buyers. BANKS — £ d. £ cl. Bank of Australasia — 14 12 6 Com. Bank or Aus. 2 8 0 1 7 Nat. Bank of N.Z. 6 6 6 34 New South Wales. 44 10 New Zealand . . . . IS 3 17 6 Ditto mortg. (10s paid) 0 16 0 Ditto mortg (20s paid) — T 6 0 Union of Australia 13 2 0 14 IS 6 INSURANCE— New Zealand .. . . 2 0 9 2 ft 0 South British — 2 IS 0 LOAN AND AGENCY—* Farmers’ Co-op. Auctioneering 2 14 0 Ditto A (pref.) .. 0 IS 0 0 16 0 Ditto. B (pref.) .. 0 15 0 14 6 Goldsbrough, Mort. 2 b 6 Newton King (prer.) 0 14 0 N.Z. and River Plate 1 8 0 1 6 0 N.Z. Guarantee <’or. 0 9 1 N.Z. Loan & Merc. 92 0 0 Dj-fto (pref.) .. .. SO 0 0 N. Auck. Farmers’ Co-op., B (pi-ef) — 0 5 6 COAL—• Renown (con.) .. .. - 0 7 0 0 Hikurangi 0 4 0 0 Ditto (pref.) . . . . 0 Ditto A (pref.) .. 0 7 0 0 Pukemiro Taupiri 1 5 0 1 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 4 0 Waipa 0 14 10 GAS— Auckland 1 o Ditto, (con.) 0 27 0 Birkenhead & North cote 0 17 0 — SHIPPING— Devonport Steam . . 1 Huddart-Parker Northern Steam 0 14 Ditto (con.) .. .. Union Steam (pref.) 1 0 3 TIMBER— Kauri Timber . . . . 1 Leyland-O'Brien National 0 35 Parker-Lamb . . .. Taupe Totara . . . . 0 17 6 WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi 0 10 6 BREWERIES— N.Z. Breweries .. .. 6 2 1 0 miscellaneous— Auck. Amuse. Park A. J. En trican British Tobacco Checker Taxicab .. Colonial Sugar Dental and Medical 0 16 0 Dominion Pictures .. Ditto (pref.) .. .. Electro. Zinc (pref.) 1 12 3 Grey and Menzies .. 0 Hamilton Theatres. 0 18 Hill and Plummer. . 1 H.M. Arcade (pref.) Lewis R. Eady & Son, Ltd. (7 p.c. B pref) 1 1 0 •lilne and Choyce .. 1 Ditto (pref.) .. .. Ditto (B pref.) .. Ditto (deb. stock) 1 4 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fert. 4 0 N.Z. Paper Mills 0 17 0 N.Z. Refrig, (con.) 0 7 0 0 6 6 Phillipps and Impey 1 14 Robinson Ice Cream 1 1 0 Sanford, Ltd. 1 1 1 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 1 6 1 0 6 Taranaki Oil .. .. 0 C» Thames Theatre .. 1 0 0 0 Tonson Garlick . . .. 0 12 0 Union Oil 0 V* hittome Stevenson 5 0 3 0 Wilsons Cement — 1 14 MINING— Alburnia 0 2 6 0 Moanataiari (pd.) .. 0 n 0 0 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 1 0 0 L0 Empire Reefs (con.) 0 0 8 Golden Age (con.) 0 0 Kawarau 0 0 G Komata Reefs . .. 0 0 3 Kuranui 0 0 6 Lucky Shot (2s pd.) 0 2 0 1 4 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 1 LO 0 Maoriland (cen.) 0 1 Majestic 0 0 6 Mew Waiotahi (4s paid) 0 0 10 Ditto, (con.) 0 0 95 0 0 8 accidental-Una (con.) 0 0 75 Ohinemuri 0 o Waiht 0 19 6 0 Waihi Grand June.. . 0 1 7 0 1 3 AUSTRALIAN— Mt. Lyell 1 7 6 — DEBENTURES— Auckland Gas, 1032, 5 p.c 0 0 90 0 0 Ditto., 1928, 6£ p.c. 101 0 0 99 0 Auckland Harbour Board, 4 p.c. 6 0 Ditto, 5£ p.c. 99 10 Ditto, 52 p.c 101 10 0 100 0 Ditto, 6 p.c. . . . 102 0 0 City of Auckland, 1943, 5£ p.c 99 10 0 Borough of Devonport, 6 per cent. 100 0 0 Bor. of Mt. Albert, b 1959 103 10 0 ir*2 0 Bor. of Gisborne . . 95 0 0 N.Z. Breweries .. . . 1 3 9 J Glaxo .. — 88 10 0 GOVT BONDS— Govt. War Loan, 1930, 4 h p.c Ditto, 1938, 41 p.c. 96 15. 0 Ditto, 19.39, 4£ p.c. 96 17 6 Ditto, 1936, 5£ p.c. — 100 10 0 INSCRIBED STOCK. War Loan, 3 929, 5 0 Ditto, 1938, 4i p.c. 96 32 Ditto, 1927-41, 5x .. Ditto, 1933, 5£ p.c. 101 0 0