TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 702, 29 June 1929, Page 12

TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS

Closing uuolatolii, at to-day’s mid-daycal] were:—

CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET #.4 ustta na n and N.Z. Press Association) 3te.‘d. 9 a m. CHICAGO, Friday. Wheat.—July. 1 dollar 13$ cents a I’M -hel: September. 1 dollar IS 7-8 cents; 1 December, 1 dollar 24 1-S cents. MINING NEWS HAURAKI—The manager reports as -Haws: “Owing to prevailing influenza r ly half the miners are at work, oont quently the number of working faces reduced. The seaward face on the tock wood reef at the 400 ft level has en working only one shift a day. The reef continues about 3ft in width and h >th the reef and the country rock are >• rv favourable for gold. A further 30ft or' driving will reach the estimated point «•* junction with the Green Ilarp reef. In The stopes above the 400 ft level, pieces t ' rich specimen stone continue to «be found in the pug. and yesterday blotches of strong gold were selected from the main portion of the reef at the extreme l orth *-nd of the block over the w inze chamber. This end of the stoping block js being extended into unexplored county.” AUCTION NOTES Snmue! Vailc and Sons. Ltd., report having sold, in conjunction with Mr. Ji. C. Ernest, a farm property of about 390 acres at Papatoetoo in the estate «.f the late Mr. James Wyllie, who farmed the land for a number of years. This is one of the largest areas of lard «• is posed of in Papatoetoe for some time lu-ijjt. The purchase price has not been disc loo«4.

ADELAIDE WOOL SALES GENERAL FALL IN PRICES (United. r.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) ADELAIDE, Friday. Prices of practically all descriptions at today’s wool sales were 15 per cent, below the rates ruling in April. FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES British Official 'Wireless RUGBY, Thursday. The following rates on foreign exchanges arc current today, compared with the cabled quotations on June 25 and

Buyers. Sellers. KANES- £ a. d. £ a. d. 1 Aust. of Commerce. 1 36 9 . \ dels ide 10 o /• uatralasia . . . . . 3 4 17 0 Com. of Australia . 1 9 9 1 10 0 Hitto (con. ) .. . . 0 19 Ditto (pref.) .. . . 9 0 12 6 I'.nK., Scot. «S- A'i?t. s S S 10 6 A at. of Australasia 1!) 10 0 39 14 0 Ditto (con.) . 9 1 1 0 9 13 0 South Wales 51 6 51 10 r> A'ew Zealand 1 1 9 Ditto D Mott 1 s 0 1 nion of Australia . 16 IS 0 15 16 0 INSURANCE— A.F.A n 10 o National 0 10 0 0 1 * New Zealand .. .. X 6 Queensland *4 0 South British .. .. 3 6 9 — LOAN AND AGENCY— <pref.) 4 S 0 3F armeri’ Co-op. Auctioneering .. . 3 n 3 10 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 17 Ditto (B pref.) 0 17 0 n 17 9 Goldsborough, Mort. / Newton Kins: (pref.) 0 10 a N.Z. and River Plate 1 11 6 1 12 0 N. Auck. Farmers' Co-op. (ord.) .. .. 0 9 Ditto (B pref.) 0 11 :i 0 14 0 W right, Stephenson 1 4 b — COAL— Grey Valley.. .. ... 1 3 3 1 4 0 THikurangt (pref.) .. 0 3 6 0 6 6 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 4 6 0 S 0 Renown 0 14 6 0 16 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 10 0 0 aupiri 1 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 3 — V aipa 0 11 *» — GAS— 4 5 1 4 s Ditto (con.) . . . . 0 IS 0 Gisborne (ex div.) • 0 10 6 0 12 6 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam . - 1 3 0 J-Iuddart-Parker 0 6 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 0 3 Northern Steam 1 4 6 15 0 Ditto (eon.) 0 6 S 0 0 T\ * O. (def. Stic.) 0 6 IT nion Steam (pref.) 1 0 6 — TIMBER— o 19 0 1 1 6 Kauri Timber .. .. 0 IS 0 19 0 .l.eyland-O’Brien . . 1 13 0 National .. 0 6 0 0 S b V.OOLLEiN — l.aiapoi .. 0 13 9 0 14 6 Ditto (con.) .. .. 0 4 3 Ditto (pref.) .. . . 0 lo — T\ ellington . .. . . Ditto (pref.) .. •• 4 6 0 — BREWERIES— C. L Innes (pref.) 1 0 o JC.Z. Breweries .. .. 3 15 3 — NIISCELL.ANF.OUS— Auck. Amuse. Park 0 0 6 0 2 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. c 12 0 Australian Glass .. 9 6 liooth, Macdonald • ord.) n 1 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 0 4 0 —

Buyers. Sellers. British Tobacco ?, 8 2 9 Burns, Philp . . . . Bycroft, Ltd 1 12 0 1 0 Colonial Sugar .. .. 57 10 0 58 5 Dom. Pictures 1 0 6 Ditto (pref.) Donaghy’s Rope 30 0 1 L3 Dunlop Rubber .. .. Electrolytic Zinc 1 6 6 1 7 6 (ord.) 1 16 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 16 0 1 ft Farmers' Trading . . 0 8 0 0 S Ditto A (pref.) .. 0 Ditto B (pref.) n 12 0 0 14 6 Grey and Menzies . 0 10 9 Hayward s Pictures 1 ft 6 H.M Arcade (pref.) 1 1 0 Lewis Eady (ord.) . 1 1 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 0 0 1. 6 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 6 fi Ditto (B pref.) .. 1 fi Ditto (deb. stk.) . 1 6 3 fi 9 N.Z. Farmers’ Eert. 1 2 1. ft X.Z. Paper Mills . . n 19 9 1 ft 6 X.Z. Refrigerating:.. n 15 Ditto (con.) .. .. n Robinson Tee Cream 1 1 Sanford, Ltd 0 19 0 Ditto (pref.) . . .. 1 0 Sharland and Co. . 0 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 1 0 6 S. R. Maxwell & Co. 0 6 Taranaki Oilfields . . n 0 8 Thames Theatre 0 30 0 Tonson, Garlick 0 4 0 Union Oil 1 D AVhittome. Stevensons Wilsons Cement MINING— 2 1 9 Alburnia (2s 8d pd.) 0 0 9 ft 1 9 Moanataiari (con.) . n ft Lucky Shot (4s pd.) 0 n 11 0 fi Ditto (con.) .. .. Occidental-Una (2s 0 0 4 0 1 0 paid) o Ohinemuri (ord.) 0 7 1 1 0 8 6 Waihi 0 11 11 ft 0 W aihi Grand .Tune. 0 0 11 ft Broken Hill South 7 fi Mount Lyell . . . . 2 1 Kuala Kampar Tin DEBENTURES — Auckland Gax, 1332. 0 12 4 0 13 0 5 p.c Auckland Har. Bd., 95 0 0 — P-c 99 0 0 Ditto, p.c City of Auckland, 101 0 ° — 1 D40 oi p.c 99 0 n Ditto, 3936, 5i p.c. 99 0 <) Ditto, 1943, 5£ p.c, Bor. of Devonport, 101 0 0 — 6 per cent Bor. of Mount 102 10 0 — Eden. 6 p.c. 104 0 0 X.Z. Breweries 1 6 6 1 7 2 GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Loan. 1938, 4i 99 15 n — Ditto, 3939, 4i .. 99 3 l 6 .— Ditto. 1941, 4i .. 99 12 6 Ditto, 1933, 5i .. Ditto, 1933, 52* 99 h 0 101 0 0 101 10 0 Ditto, 1936, 5i . . 101 0 0 — INSCRIBED STOCK. — War Loan, 1938. 4J . 99 15 0 100 0 0 Ditto, 1939. 4i 99 15 Ditto, 1927-41, 5i 99 a Ditto. 1933. 5i p.c. 99 5 0 101 I Ditto, 1936, 5i . . 101 0 0 101

par:— June 27 June 25 Par. Montreal, dol. 4.89 3-8 New York, dol. 4.84 27-32 4.866 4.S4 27-22 4.866 Paris, fr 123.193 123.955 124.21 Brussels, belga 34.90 34.91 35.00 Geneva, fr. .. 23.195 25.19 25.22 Amsterdam, fl. 12.072 Rome, lire .. 92.673 12.07J 92.675 12.10 92.46 Berlin, r.m. . . 20.35 20.32 20.43 Stockholm, kr. 18.09 18.09 . IS.159 Oslo. kr. .. .. 18.195 18.193 18.159 Copenh'n, kr. 18.203 IS.205 IS. 159 Vienna, sch. . 34.50 34.50 34.5Si Prague, kr. .. 1633 Helsingfors, m. 1922 ill! 34.25 24.02 192.23 Madrid, pes. .. 34.25 25.22, 1 Lisbon, eseu. . 108 1-S 1081-S l Athens, dr. . . 375 375 375.00 Bucharest, lei. 817 817 25.22 h Rio de Jan., m. 5 7-8 5 7-8 P. Aires, dol. 47 9-3 2 47 9-32 47.57d Calcutta, nip. 17 27-32 17 27-32 lSd Shanghai, tael 28 28 Yokohama, yen — * 21 23-32 24.38d [ Batavia, d. .. — 12.10