ON ’CHANGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 307, 19 March 1928, Page 12

ON ’CHANGE

MARKET QUIET INSURANCE STEAD’ Bank shares in most cases are firm. Australians are sought after at £l4 17s 6d, sellers asking £ls 2s. English, Scottish and Australian are also improving, buyers at £8 Is, sellers at £ 8 :;s 6d. Bank of New Zealand remain steady. . Insurance scrip stiil maintains good tigures. New Zealand have buyers at 41s and sellers at 41s 3d, while South British have buyers at 595, without sellers. Standard are keenly sought after at 625, with no sellers. The coal market is well supported. Hikurangi have steady buyers. Pukemiro stand with buyers at 63s 6d, no shares offering, while Renown have buyers at 12s, no sellers quoting. Buyers are paying more attention to Kauri Timber scrip, which is keenly sought after at 21s 3d, with sellers at Mining still remains quiet. Ohinenniri Bold and Silver shares are selling freely. Waihis remain steady with buyers at 9s lOd and sellers at 10s 3d. SALES REGISTERED At this morning’s 10 o’clock call.— On Change: Ohinemuri Gold and Silver Mines. 6s 9d, 6s lOd. At the mil - day call.—On ’Change: Reported. National Insurance, 15s 6d; New Zealand Insurance, £2 Is 3d. MID-DAY QUOTATIONS Closing quotations at mid-day to-day

■ . t Sellers. Buyers. £ a d. i • d. BANKS— Aust. Bank of Com. 1 14 0 1 13 0 Bank, of Adelaide . . 9 12 0 Bank of Australasia 15 2 0 14 17 Com. Bank of Aust 1 7 10 1 7 7 Ditto < pref.) . . . . 7 0 0 Hng., Scot, and Aus. 8 3 6 Nat. Bank of N.Z. 17 6 Nat. Bank of Aus8 19 6 New Sou*h Wales . 48 0 0 47 7 New Zealand .. .. 2 19 3 18 9 Ditto (20s paid) .. l 6 Union of Australia . 14 — INSURANCE— 0 11 0 0 8 3 National 0 15 6 0 lo 4 New Zealand .. •• 2 1 3 1 South British .• •• 19 Standard — 3 2 6 DOAN AND AGENCY— Abraham & Williams (pref.) 4 7 6 Dalgety and Co. .. 14 0 0 13 14 6 5 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 16 6 0 15 6 Goldsbrough, Mort . 2 9 6 8 9 Nat. Mort, & Agenoj 11 Newton King (pref) 0 12 6 10 6 N.Z and River Plato 1 9 0 X.Z. (iuar. Corp. . . 0 8 9 X.Z. Doan and Merc. 102 0 0 93 10 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. — 81 0 Q COAL.— Renown (con.) . • .. — 0 12 0 Hikurangi 0 4 0 3 8 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 7 6 Ditto (A prof.) .. 0 6 8 0 6 3 6 Taupirl 1 6 6 1 5 •J Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 3 0 Waipa .. 0 17 0 — GAS— Auckland 1 2 0 1 1 10 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 16 6 Birkenhead 0 16 0 — SHIPPING— Devonport Steam . 1 5 6 1 4 6 Howard Smith .. .. 1 s 6 1 8 0 r. and O. (def. stk.) 240 0 0 — TIMBER— Kauri Timber .. .. 1 2 0 1 1 3 National .. .. .. 0 12 6 — I’arker-Lamb •. 0 19 0 — WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi .. — 0 S 0 Mosglel 6 12 0 \\ ellington — 6 0 0 Ditto (pref.) •• .. — 6 2 0 BREWERIES— C. L Lnnes (pref.) 1 0 0 X.Z. Breweries .. .. 2 J. Staples and (Jo. . 1 17 6 1 16 9 MISCELLANEOUS— A. J Entrican (pref.) 0 19 0 Australian Glass .. 2 4 0 — British Tobacco 1 19 10 1 19 6 Burns, Fhilp .. 0 Bycroft, Ltd 1 10 0 Checker Taxicab Co. 1 0 0 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 10 0 Dental and Medical 0 16 0 Donagby's Rope am] Twine Co 1 13 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 1 12 9 1 11 6 Pullers' Pictures 0 19 0 0 18 0 dear Meat Co. 1 18 0 Grey and Menzies . 0 12 0 Hayward's Pictures 1 0 0 0 18 6 Henry Jones Co-op. 1 16 6 Hill and Plummer . 1 6 Holden’s Motors 1 10 H.M. Arcade Theatre (pref.) 1 0 0 Kempthorne Prosser 3 3 0 Lewis Lady. Ltd. (pref.) 1 0 6 Milne and Choyce .. 1 4 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 4 0 Ditto (B pref.) .. 1 4 0 Ditto (deb. stk.) . 1 0 N Z Farmers' Per* tiliser Co 4 0 0 X.Z. Paper Mills .. 0 17 0 X.Z. Refrigerating . 0 15 4 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 7 s 0 7 Sanford, Ltd 1 0 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 1 0 Sharlanci and Co. .. 1 0 9 Taranaki Oilfields . 0 H 3 0 9 3 Tonson Garlick 0 11 Union Oil 2 0 0 Victoria Nyanza Sugar 2 10 9 Wairakei, Ltd 0 10 Whittome Stevensons 2 7 6 2 5 6 Wilsons Cement .. 1 18 0 1 17 6 MINING— Alburnia 0 1 6 — Alcana talari (paid) 0 2 1 0 1 9 Ditto (con.) . . .. 0 1 3 Empire Refs (con.) 0 0 2 Golden Age ipd.) .. 0 0 4 0 0 l Kawarau 0 1 0 0 0 6 Lucky Shot (2s pd.) 0 1 3 0 0 9 Maori land (con.) .. 0 0 6 Mt. Welcome (con.) 0 0 — New W alotahl (4s paid) .. «. 0 1 1 — Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 0 8 — Occidental Una (2s paid) 0 1 9 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 1 4 Ohinemuri .. •• .. 0 7 0 0 6 7 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 9 6 Waihi 0 10 3 0 ? 10 Waihi Grand June. 0 1 3 0 0 11 AUSTRALIAN— Mount Lyell .. . • 1 10 6 1 9 0 DEBENTURES— Auckland Harbour Board. 6 p.c 103 L0 0 Bor. Devonport, 6 . 101 0 0 Bor. Mt. Eden, 5J . L02 0 0 100 0 0 Ditto, 6 p.c. LOS 0 0 102 0 0 Bor. of Hamilton, 6 105 0 0 100 0 0 Bor. Ngaruawahia, 6 L05 0 0 99 0 0 N.Z. Breweries l 3 6 1 s 0 Hamilton Theatres 1 P-c L02 0 0 Ditto, 8 p.c. .. .. L03 0 0 Glaxo — 90 0 0 GOVERNMENT BONDS— 1 N.Z. Gov War Loan J938. 4' 10 0 Ditto, 4) ft Ditto. 1941, 4i .. — 97 0 0 INSCRIBED STOCK— N.Z. Gov. War Loan 1938. 4i 97 17 6 97 0 0 Ditto, 1939. 4J p.c. 97 L0 0 Ditto, 1933, 5| .. L01 0 0 Ditto. 1S3S. S.» .. 100 10 0