ON THE ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 254, 17 January 1928, Page 12

ON THE ’CHANGE

MARKET QUIET ”§' AMUSEMENT PARKS WEAK > Business on ’Change continues light, Vlth little noteworthy movement in the market. Banks anti insurances are quiet, with quotations practically unchanged. Bank of New Zealand were reported at 59s 6d. an advance of 3d on yesterday’s Christchurch market, where the scrip was done at 29s 3d. Coals are firm, but sellers are hard to locate and no business is recorded. In the miscellaneous section, Auckland Amusement Parks have a decidedly easier tendency, and sellers at 14s 9d are not supported. Taranaki Oils are also weaker. Wilson's cements are firm, and sales are reported at 38s. A firm demand is maintained for Government bonds and stocks. SALES REGISTERED Te3terday afternoon’s business: N.Z. Government inscribed stock, 1938, per cent., £96 17s GtL; .National Bank of N.Z., £6 15s. At this morning’s 10 o’clock call.— Reported:* Wellington Woollens lord.), At to-day's mid-day call.—On 'Change: British Tobacco, 29s 3d: Lucky Shot, Is 2d. Reported: Bank of N.Z., 59s 6d; Wilson’s Cement, 38s. MIDDAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at to-day’s midday call were: Sellers. Buyers.

BANKS— Rank of Australasia 14 13 0 • Tom. Bank of Aue . 1 9 6 1 8 9 New South Wales . 46 15 0 46 6 New Zealand . . . . 2 19 6 2 19 3 Ditto (10s pd) .. 0 16 0 Ditto. (20s pd) — 1 6 0 Union of Australia . — 14 12 0 INSURANCE— National 0 15 9 0 15 0 New Zealand . . .. 2 1 6 1 0 South British •• .. 2 18 0 2 17 0 DOAN AGENCY— Dalgetv and Co. .• — 13 5 0 larmers 1 Co-op., Auctioneering 2 5 0 — Ditto A (pref.) .. 0 28 0 — Ditto B (pref.) .. 0 1 4 10 GoldsbroUgh Mort . . 2 7 3 2 3 National Mortgage.. 3 13 6 Newton King. Ltd. (pref.) 0 12 6 ft 10 0 X Z. River Plate . . 1 3 NZ. Loan and Merc. 90 10 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. — 80 0 0 COAL— Renown Collieries (con.) 0 14 0 0 11 0 Hikurangi 0 4 3 0 3 9 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 7 6 Ditto A (pref.) .. 6 8 9 0 K 3 Pukemiro 2 0 Tauplri 1 6 3 1 5 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. — 1 3 0 Waipa •• •• •• •• — 0 16 3 CAS— Auckland 1 g 7 1 3 3 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 17 S 0 16 9 Birkenhead and Xorthcote .. .. 0 16 0 Thames 0 12 0 o 6 0 Wellington .. .. •« 1 8 3 l 7 6 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam , 1 4 « l 3 6 Huddart-Parker 1 8 9 Northern Steam 0 15 • • 14 6 Ditto (con.) . - . 0 7 3 • 7 0 ■p A O. idef. atck.) — no 0 0 TIMBER— Kauri Timber .. .. 1 3 3 National 0 12 8 —. Farker-Lamb .. .. 0 19 0 Taupe Totara .. .. 0 16 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 16 0 — WOOLEN — Kaiapoi .. .. •• _ 0 * 3 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 14 0 Wellington (ex div.) 6 5 0 6 0 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. — 6 2 6 BREWERIES— G. L. Innes (pref.) .. 1 0 0 . N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. (ex div.) 2 2 A J. Staples and Co. 1 19 9 1 18 0 MISCELLANEOUS — Auckland Amusement Park .. .. 0 14 9 British Tobacco 1 19 6 1 1.9 Bycroft, Ltd 1 10 0 Checker Taxicab 0 19 0 Dental and Medical 0 18 0 Dom. Pictures .. .. 1 0 0 Ditto, (pref.) .. .. 1 0 0 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 1 11 1 10 3 Grey and Mensies.. 0 12 0 Hayward's Pictures 1 0 0 0 18 Hill and Plummer . H.M. Arcade (pref.) 1 0 6 Kempthorne Prosser 3 9 0 Mi>»e and Choyce .. 1 Ditto (pref.) 1 4 Ditto (B pref.) .. 1 4 3 Ditto (deb. stck.) 1 4 0 1 3 3 N-Z. Farmers’ Fer4 1 0 3 17 X.Z. Refrig, (con.) 0 9 1 0 8 Northern Boot .. .. 0 IS Robinson Ice Cream 1 1 9 1 0 Taranaki Oilfields 0 10 3 6 Thames Theatre .. 0 IX 6 0 15 C Tonson Garlick .. .. 0 11 S Union Oil 2 0 0 Wiseman and Son <ord.) 0 6 Wilsons Cement 1 17 10 1 17 6 MINING— Alburn ia 0 l 10 0 1 3 Moanataiari (paid) . 0 2 6 0 1 4 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 1 4 ft 0 11 Golden Age (pd ) .. 0 0 3 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 Xawarau 0 1 0 0 0 6 Komata. Reefs . . . . 0 0 3 0 l 4 0 Maoriland (con.) .. 0 l 0 — 0 0 — Ditto (eon.) .. .. 0 0 10* (con.) tld call) .. 0 1 Ohinemuri 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. Waihi .. 0 u 9 Wathl Grand Junetion 0 1 3 0 0 11 AUSTRALIAN— Mount Lyell 1 s 0 1 7 8 DEBEN T U RE S— Auckland Harbour Board, 6 p.c 102 0 0 of Auckland. 1940-52, 54 .. . 96 0 0 Borough of Devonport. 6 p.c. .. . 100 0 0 Bor. Mt. Eden. 5| 100 N.Z. Breweries .. .. 1 3 0 90 Hamilton Theatres . 105 0 0 — GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Loan. 1930, 4* — 97 15 0 Ditto, 1938, 4* .. — 96 10 0 Ditto, 1939, 4* . . 96 10 0 Ditto, 1941, <4 .. 96 6 0 Ditto, 1933. 5* .. 101 10 0 Ditto, 1936, 5* .. — 101 0 0 INSCRIBED STOCK— War Loan. 1929. 5 .. — 98 0 0 Ditto, 1938. 4 j .. — 96 15 Ditto. 1939. 4| :»6 Ditto, 927-41. 5* . 98 ft 0 Ditto, 1933, 5* . . 101 10 0 0 Ditto, 1936, 5k .. — 1 01 0 0