ON THE 'CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 178, 18 October 1927, Page 12

ON THE 'CHANGE

BANKS IN GOOD TONE MINING QUIET Business on the ’Change this morning was spread over several sections. In miscellaneous, Auckland Amusement Parks were done at 16s 3d. Sanfords are, if anything, slightly easier. Colonial Sugars and British Tobaccos are both firmer with steady buyers at £53 ss, and 5Ss 3d respectively. Mining is quiet, with Ohinemuris registering a weakening tendency. Occidental Unas (con.) were done at Is 3d. Banks are in good tone and wellsupported. SALES REGISTERED Yesterday afternoon’s business. —Reported: New Zealand Insurance, 39s 3d: Auckland Amusement Park (ord.), 16s 3d; Colonial Sugar, £53 12s 6d At this morning’s 10 o’clock call: On 'Change—Bank of New Zealand. 57s 6d; Hikurangi Coal (B pref.), 5s 4d. At to-day’s mid-day call. —On ’Change: Occidental Una (con.), 3d. Reported: Bank of New Zealand, 58s; New Zealand and River Plate, 27s 4d: Taupiri Coal (ord.), 265; Huddart Parker, 46s 9d; Auckland Amusement Park, (ord.), 16s 3d. MID-DAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at to-day’s midday call were: Setters. Buyers.

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES Christchurch. —Reported: Taupiri Coal (ord.), 265. On ’Change: Christchurch Gas (new 5s paid), 6s 4d (3 parcels); Colonial Sugar, £53 10s; Electro Zinc (pref.), 31s 3d (2 parcels). CHICAGO WHEAT By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Reed. 9.5 a.m. CHICAGO, Monday. | Wheat. —December, 1 dollar 292 I cents a bushel; March. 1 dollar 32 7-8 ! cents; May, 1 dollar 35J cents.—A. and i N.Z.

BANKS— £ s. d. £ d. Bank of Australasia — 14 Com. Bank of Aus. 1 8 5 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 6 17 6 19 6 6 Nat. of Aus. (con.) S New South Wales .. 45 2 17 10 Ditto (10s pd.) . 0 16 Ditto (20s pd.) .. — INSURANCE— National 4 0 0 19 0 1 19 3 South British .. .. 2 17 6 LOAN AND AGSNCt— Abraham and Williarns (pref.) .. .. 6 Farmers’ Co-op.— A (pref.) 0 IS B (pref.) 0 Goldsbrough, Mort . Newton King (pref.) N.Z. and River Plate 1 7 N.Z. Doan Mere. Ditto (.pref.) .. .. — COALRenown (con.) (Is call) 0 9 Hikurangi .. .... 3 Ditto (pref.) .. .. Ditto A (pref.) .. 1 6 3 1 1 Waipa 0 16 0 15 GAS— Auckland 1 3 0 1 2 9 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 17 3 0 17 0 Birkenhead and Northcote 0 — SHIPPING— Devonport Steam .. 1 4 0 1 2 9 Huddart-Parker 2 7 6 Northern Steam 0 14 9 14 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 l 0 6 P. & O. (def. stk) 272 0 0 — TIMBER— Kauri Timber .. .. 1 4 9 — Eeyland-O’Brien. .. 1 National 0 13 Parker-Lamb .. 1 0 0 — Taupo Totara .. .. 0 — WOODDEN— Wellington — Ditto (pref.) — BREWERIES— C. D. Innes (pref.) . 1 0 0 — J. Staples and Co. .. 1 19 6 1 17 MISCEDDANEO US— Auck. Amuse. Park 0 16 9 0 16 1 British Tobacco.. . . 0 0 2 18 Burns, Philp Bycroft, Dtd. .. .. 1 9 6 Checker Taxicab 0 19 0 Colonial Sugar (Aus.) 54 0 0 53 0 Dom. Pictures .. .. 1 0 0 Ditto, (pref.) 1 0 0 Donaghy’s Rope and Twine Co. .. 1 15 6 13 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 1 10 9 1 9 3 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 12 0 1 10 9 Gear Meat 1 16 9 Grey and Menzies .. 0 12 0 Hamilton'Theatres . 0 18 0 Hill and Plummer .. 1 1 6 H.M. Arcade (pref.) 1 0 0 Milne and Choyce 1 3 3 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 3 3 Ditto (B pref.) .. 1 Ditto (deb. stk.) . 1 9 Murchison Oil (20s pand) 0 17 6 Farmers’ Fertiliser . N.Z. Paper Mills .. 0 17 0 0 16 0 Robinson Ice Cream 1 3 Sanford, Dtd 1 0 9 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 1 0 Taranaki Oilfields . 0 s 0 0 7 4 Thames Theatre 1 0 0 Union Oil Wairakel, Dtd Whittome Stevenson 1 0 Wilsons Cement 1 16 9 1 15 9 MINING— Alburnia 0 3 3 0 2 8 Ballarat (con.) .. .. 0 0 2 — Moanataiari (pd.) . 0 2 11 0 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 1 5 0 1 0 Empire Reefs (con.) 0 8 Golden Age (paid) .. 0 0 2 Ditto (con.) .. . . 0 0 3 Kawarau 0 6 Komata Reefs .. .. 0 0 3 Kuranui 0 0 6 Ducky Shot (2s pd) 0 1 6 0 1 0 Maoriland Consolidated (con.) .. .. 0 1 Majestic 0 0 5 2 » New Waiotahi (4s pd) 9 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 0 9S 0 0 7 Occidental-Una (2s paid) 0 1 8 0 1 4 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 1 5 Ohinemuri 0 6 0 3 Rising Sun 1 Waihi 5 2 A USTRALIAX — Broken Hill Prop. — 1 4 3 Mount Dyell . . . . 1 s 6 1 6 DEBENTURES — Auck. Gas, 1928, 6£ 101 0 0 99 0 0 Auck. Harbour Board 85 0 0 Ditto, p.c 98 10 0 Ditto, 6 p.c 101 0 0 City of Auck. 1940, 5£ 95 0 0 Auck. Electric Power Board 99 l 0 98 0 0 Bor. Devonport, 6.. 100 0 0 Ditto, 41 92 0 N.Z. Breweries . . . . 1 10 1 5 S. R. Maxwell . . .. 101 0 0 96 0 0 Glaxo — 90 0 0 GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Doan, 1930, 4£ — 97 10 0 Ditto, 1938, 4J 96 0 0 Ditto, 1939, 9b 0 0 Ditto, 1933, 5* 10C lb 0 Ditto, 1936, 5£ 101 10 0 101 b 0 INSCRIBED STOCK War Doan. 1929. 5 .. 99 5 0 98 5 0 Ditto, 1938, 4i .. 96 10 0 96 2 6 Ditto, 1939, 41 . . 96 10 0 9b 0 0 Ditto, 1927-41, 5J 98 0 0 Ditto, 1933, 5J .. 10f 15 o Ditto, 1936. 5* .. — 101 0 0