ON THE ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 164, 1 October 1927, Page 5

ON THE ’CHANGE

BUSINESS QUIET PUKEMIROS AT 59/- EX. DIV. locaJ S *Change. <>ntinUeS QUlet on the !ri coals, Pukemiros at 595, ex div., yesterday afternoon made what must have been a record for this firm’s shares. Most other coal shares are “rm and in steady demand. Mining is weak and depressed, and, with the exception of Waihis and Occidentals, command little attention. Timbers are weak and idle. SALES REGISTERED Yesterday afternoon’s business: On Change—Waihi, 22s 3d; Northern Steam (ord.). 14s 9d. Reported—New Zealand Bank, 58s; Gcldsbrough, Mori 46s 3d; Hikurangi Coal (ord.), 3s 3d; 1 ukemiro Coal (ex div.), 595; Whittome Stevenson, 42s 6d and 425. This morning’s business: On ’Change —Auckland Gas; (con.), 17s; Waihi, 22s 6d. Reported—City oi Auckland, 1940, 51 per cent., £97.

TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS Closing Quotations at to-day’s call

‘Sellers. Buyer*. BANKS— ~ 8. d. £ 8. d. Bank of Australasia Corn, of Aunt 1 Ditto (pref.) .... 7 0 National of N.Z. .. 7 New South Wales . 4 5 12 New Zealand .. .. > Ditto (10s pd.) .. 0 16 Ditto (20s pd.) .. Union of Ausi; 15 0 0 14 17 6 INSURANCE— National .. .. .. 3 New Zealand .... L South British .... 2 18 0 LOAN AND AGENCT Farmers’ Co-op. A (pref.) Ditto B (pref. > .. 0 15 0 14 6 National Mort. & Agency 3 4 6 Newton King: (pref.) 0 12 6 N.Z. & River* Plate 1 8 0 1 0 N.Z. Loan Merc. — 93 0 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 80 0 0 COAL— Hikurangri 0 3 4 0 3 0 Ditto (pref.) .... 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 6 6 0 6 Taupiri 1 4 9 Waipa — 0 15 9 Westport — 1 13 9 GAS— Auckland 1 S 0 1 *3| 10 Ditto (con.) .... 0 17 2 0 16 9 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam .. 1 4 0 Huddart-Parker .. 2 7 0 Northern Steam .. 0 15 0 0 Ditto (con.) .... 0 7 2 0 6 10 P. and O. (Deferred Stock) 27 8 0 0 265 0 0 Union Steam (pref.) — 0 19 11 TIMBER— Kauri Timber .... 1 4 9 1 0 National .... 0 13 0 Parker-Lamb .. .. 1 1 6 Taupo Totara .... 0 16 6 — BREWERIESC. L. Innes (pref.) . 1 0 0 N.Z. Breweries 2 4 0 Crown 0 14 6 MISCELLANEOUS— Auck. Amuse. Park 0 17 6 0 16 11 British Tobacco .. 2 16 6 16 0 Burns, Philp 6 c Co. 1 17 0 Bycroft, Ltd 1 10 6 Colonial Sugar (Aus.) Ei3 0 0 52 5 0 Donaghy’s Rope and Twine Co. .. 1 15 6 1 13 0 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 1 9 0 Ditto (pref.) .... 1 10 6 Grey and Menzies . 0 12 0 Hamilton Theatre* . 0 18 0 H.M. Arcade (pref.) 1 0. 9 Lewis R. Eady & Son, (7 p.c. B pref.) .. 1 1 0 Milne and Chcyee .. 1 4 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 4 0 Ditto (B pref.) .. 1 4 0 Ditto (deb. stk.) . 1 3 6 National Pictures . 0 16 6 0 12 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser Co 3 15 0 3 8 0 N.Z. Refrig€:rs.tinr (con.) 0 7 3 Phillipps and Irnpey 1 14 0 Sanford Ltd 1 0 !) 0 19 6 Ditto (pref.; ... 1 1 3 1 0 0 Taranaki Oillields .. 0 8 3 Tonson Garlic..t .... 0 17 3 0 10 3 I'nion oil 2 2 0 *\Vairakel.. Ltd 0 8 0 Wilsons Cement .. 1 16 6 1 16 0 MINING— Alburnia 0 3 0 0 2 8 Ballarat (con.) .... 0 0 6 Empire Reefs (con.) 0 0 8 Golden Age (con.) . 0 Kawarau 0 11 0 Lucky Shot (2s pd.) 0 1 11 0 1 Ditto (con.. .... 0 1 4 New Walotahi (4* Ditto (con.) .... 0 0 11 Occidental Una (2s paid) — Ditto (con 0 1 2 6 1 2 0 Waihl Grand June. 0 1 6 0 AOSTRALIAMMount Lyell .... 1 7 0 1 6 3 DEBENTURES— Board, 5 p.c:. .. 96 City of Auckland. Bor. of Mt. Albert, 6 103 10 1 Glaxo — GOVERNMENT BONDSper cent . . . . 101 0 INSCRIBED STOCK— War Loan. 1938, 41 . 96 7 6 96 0 0 Ditto., 1939, 4-i — Ditto., 1936, 64 15