ON THE ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 190, 1 November 1927, Page 12

ON THE ’CHANGE

BANKS QUIET AMUSEMENT PARK FIRM Business on ’Chang© continues in good tone, and sales are recorded in most sections. With the exception of Unions of Australia, fractions and rights, banks are quiet. In gas, Aucklands tend to ease, though a sale of the contributing shares -was put through this morning at 17s. Buyers of Kauri timbers advanced 3d to* 24s 3d this morning, with sellers firm at 24s 6d. In the miscellaneous section Auckland Amusement Park again registered a slight falftng tendency. Mining is quiet, with Occiental Unas receiving the greatest attention. Moanataiaris are weak. SALES REGISTERED Yesterday afternoon’s business: On ’Change—Union Bank (rights), 50s; Reported—Union Bank (fractions), 8s 9d; Hikurangi Coal (ord.), 2s 9d; Kempthorne Prosser, New Zealand Drug Coy., 64s 3d. At this morning’s 10 o'clock call: On Change —Whittome Stevenson, 435. Reported—Union Bank (fractions). Ss 9d. At to-day’s mid-day call: Reported— Auckland Gas (con.), 17s; Northern Steamship Coy., 14s 6d: Wellington Woollen Mills (ord.), £6 3s 6d; Alburnia G.M., 2s lid. On ’Change—New Zealand War Loan, 1939, 4£ per cent.. £96 10s. MID-DAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at to-day’s midday call were:

Sellers. £ s. d. £ d. Bank of Australasia Com. Bank of Aus. 1 9 Ditto (pref.) .. .. English. Scottish and Australian 7 Nat. of N.Z 6 New South Wales . 44 7 6 New Zealand .. .. 2 18 6 2 18 0 Ditto (10s paid) . 0 16 9 0 16 0 Ditto (20s paid) 1 6 0 Union of Aust. (rights) 2 12 0 2 10 0 Ditto (fractions). 0 8 9 0 8 0 INSURANCE— National 4 0 0 New Zealand .. .. 1 19 0 1 South British .. . . 2 17 0 16 3 LOAN AND AGENCY— Abraham Williams pref. 4 Farmers Co-op. Auc. 15 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 18 0 0 36 Ditto (B pref.) .. 0 15 3 0 14 Nat. Mortgage 10 0 Newton King (pref.) 0 12 6 0 N.Z. and River Plate 1 8 0 N.Z. Guar. Corp. 0 9 0 N.Z. Loan, Merc. .. 93 Ditto (pref.) .. .. — SO 0 0 COAL-— Renown (con.) .. .. 0 9 0 0 Hikurangi 0 3 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 6 8 0 Ditto A (pref.) .. 0 5 6 0 Pukemiro 3 Taupiri 1 7 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. W aipa 0 16 0 0 Westport — 14 9 GAS— Auckland 1 *> Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 17 Birkenhead and Northcote .. .. 0 16 0 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam .. 1 4 0 Huddart-Parker Northern Steam .. 0 15 n 0 14 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 7 0 6 9 P. and O. (def.) .. 272 0 0 250 0 0 TIMBER— Kauri .... .... 1 4 6 1 Leyland-O’Brien 15 Parker-Lamb .. 0 19 6 Taupo Totara . . . . 0 16 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 17 0 — WOOLLEN— Wellington 6 6 0 6 0 0 BREWERIES— C. L. Innes (pref.) l 0 0 J. Staples and Co. .. l 19 0 1 17 D MISCELLANEOUS— Auck. Amuse. Park. 0 17 o 0 16 British Tobacco . . . . 18 6 2 Burns, Philp and Co. 1 16 By croft, Ltd 1 9 0 Checker Taxicab .. 0 Col. Sugar (Aus.) . 54 0 Dental and Medical 0 14 6 Dominion Pictures , 1 0 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 0 0 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 1 11 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 12 6 Gear Meat 1 17 0 Grey and Menzies . . 0 12 0 Hamilton Theatres.. 0 18 0 H.M. Arcade (pref.) 1 0 0 Milne and Clioyce . . 1 4 Ditto (deb. stk.) .. 1 6 1 0 Murchison Oil (20» paid) 0 15 6 National Pictures . . 0 14 6 — N.Z. Farmers’ Fert. 3 13 0 — N.Z. Refrig, (con.) 0 t 6 Northern Boot .. .. 0 IS 0 Sanford, Ltd 1 0 0 19 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 1 0 1 0 0 Taranaki Oil .. .. 0 8 9 0 8 0 Thames Theatre .. 1 0 0 Tonson Garlick .. .. 0 10 0 Union Oil 2 1 0 Whittome Stevenson 2 2 0 Wilsons Cement 1 16 6 1 15 6 MINING— Alburnia 0 n 2 C 2 9 Ballarat (con.) .. .. 0 0 2 — Moanataiari (paid) . 0 10 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 l Empire Reefs (con.) 0 0 8 Golden Age (paid) . — 0 0 22 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 0 Kawarau 0 1 0 0 Komata Reefs .. .. 0 0 Kuranui 0 0 Lucky Shot (2s pd.) 0 1 7 i) 1 3 Majestic 0 0 4 o 0 22 New Waiotahl (4s pd) Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 0 9 0 0 Occidental-Una (2s paid) 0 1 9 0 1 6 1 0 6 9 0 Waihi 1 5 1 Waihi Grand June. 0 1 4 0 AUSTRALIAN— Mount Lyell 1 8 0 — DEBENTURES— Auck. Gas, 192S, 62 100 10 0 99 0 0 Auck. Harbour Board 0 0 Ditto, 5\ p.c 9S 0 0 96 0 0 Ditto, 52 p.c OS 0 0 Ditto, 6 p.c 101 0 0 City of Auckland. 1943 98 0 0 Bor. Devonport, 6 p.c. 100 0 0 Ditto, 42 p.c 92 0 0 Bor. of Hamilton, 62 1932 104 0 0 N.Z. Breweries . . . . 1 4 0 S. R. Maxwell . . . . 101 0 0 0 0 Glaxo 90 0 0 Hamilton Theatres . 105 0 0 — GOVERNMENT BONDS — War Loan, 1930, 42 — 97 12 6 Ditto. 1938. 42 .. 96 15 0 96 0 Ditto. 1939. 42 96 Ditto, 1941, 42 .. 97 0 0 Ditto. 1933, 52 .. 100 15 0 Ditto 1936. 52 .. 101 0 100 15 0 INSCRIBED STOCK War Loan, 1929, 5 .. — 98 5 0 Ditto, 1938, 42 .. — 96 0 0 Ditto, 1939, 42 .. 96 0 0 Ditto, 1933, 52 .. 101 0 Ditto, 1936. 52 - — 100 15 0