Steady Trading

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 534, 11 December 1928, Page 14

Steady Trading

Further Rise in Breweries

’Bv ‘‘Noon Call/'

A.V average volume of business was put through on Change during the past 24 hours. At the mid-day call the call-over was little more than a formality, interest, in the annual meeting taking precedence.

• ommercials of Australia are featured in the banking group advancing i#> see business at 30s 8d during the morning, contiared *with 30s 3d last week and 29s M six months ago. New Xri lands hold their recent strength, moving lip to see buyers offering 61s and sellers holding for 625. * •* * • oals are steady. Buyers for Pukemi ros at 64s fail to draw a declaration from sellers. Renowns are unchanged, following the annual meeting last evening, with a middle price of 15s 6d. New Zealand Breweries made another jump during the past 24 hours peak being reached in Wellington yesrot day, when sales were made up to • *s 6d The scrip was dealt with at 57s 6d in Auckland this morning, the market closing at mid-day with more wanted at that figure. It is interesting to remember that these shares were

selling at 44a Hid at the corresponding date of last year.

» The miscellaneous section is quiet. Wilsons Cements are very firm, a small parcel being dealt with at the morning call at 41s. Whittome Stevensons are neglected, sellers dropping to 45s 9d without finding support. Business yesterday afternoon; On ’Change—National Bank of Australasia (paid), £lB 16s 6d; Auckland Gas (con.), 17s sd; New Zealand Breweries, 575; Farmers* Trading (A pref.), 16s 6d. Reported—Milne and ChOyce, 265. Business at this morning’s early call: On ’Change—New Zealand Breweries, 57s 6d; Waihi Mining, 14s sd. Reported—National Insurance. 16s 4d; Bank of Adelaide, £lO. Business at mid-day; Reported— Commercial Bank of Australia, 30s Sd.