TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 708, 6 July 1929, Page 14

TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS

Ctosing quotatolns at to-day'a mid-day Buyers. Sellers. RANKS — Auct. of Commerce 1 16 0 1 16 9 Adelaide Australasia Com. of Australia . 19 2 19 6 Ditto (pref.) .... 7 7 0 Eng.. Scot. & Aust. 8 9 6 8 11 6 National of N.Z. .. 7 2 6 7 6 0 Nat. of Australasia 19 10 0 Ditto (con.) .. .. 9 11 6 913 6 New South Wales . 51 5 0 51 15 0 New Zealand .... 3 10 3 16 Ditto (D. Mort.) .. 18 0 Union of Australia INSURANCE— A. P. A 0 11 6 National 0 16 2 0 16 5 New Zealand .... 2 8 3 2 9 6 Queensland ...... 3 3 0 •South British .... 3 7 6 3 8 6 ■Standard 3 4 9 LOAN AND AGENCTAbraham & Williams 'pref ) 4 8 0 Farmers' Co-op. Auctioneering . . 3 5 0 3 10 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 17 9 Ditto (B pref.) . 017 0 ’ Golds brough, Mort . 2 7 6 2 8 3 Newton King (pref.) 0 It 6 N.Z. & River Plate 1 11 0 N.Z. Guar. Corp. . . 0 9 6 0 10 0 N.Z. Doan & Merc. 123 0 0 N. Auck. Farmers' Co-op. ford.) .... 0 2 9 Ditto (B pref.) . . 0 116 Wright, Stephenson and Co 14 6 Ditto (pref.) .... 0 17 6 COJLLr— Grey Valley .... 133 140 Hikurangi (pref.) .. 036 066 Ditto (A pref.) .. 019 040 Fukemiro 3 5 6 3 8 0 Taupiri 169 170 Ditto (pref.) .... 13 3 IV aI pa 0 ll 5 Westport ........ 112 0 GAS— Auckland 144 146 Ditto (con.) .... 0 18 2 Gisborne 0 10 t SHIPPING— Devonport. Steam . . Hnddart-Parker .. 2 5 0 2 6 0 Ditto (pref.) .... 10 6 Northern Steam .. 0 14 6 0 15 3 Ditto (con.) .... 0 6 8 0 7 3 V. & O. (def. stk.) 2 17 0 3 0 6 Union Steam (pref.) 10 6 TIMBER— Bartholomew .. .. 0 19 9 3 2 0 Kauri Timber .... 0 17 9 0 18 2 UeyLand-O’Brien • . 1 13 0 National 073 089 WOOLLEN Kalapoi 0 13 8 0 14 6 Ditto (con.) .... 044 050 Ditto (pref.) .... 015 6 017 0 Wellington 7 26 7 66 Ditto (pref.) .... 7 6 0 BREWERIES — O. L. Innes (pref.) 3 0 o N.Z. Breweries . . 3 16 9 3 18 0 MISCELLANEOUS— Adair Bros 116 Auck. Amuse. Park 0 0 6 0 2 0 Ditto (pref.) .. L 0 12u

/ call were:— Buyers. Sellers. Beotij, Macdonald (ord.) 0 1 4 0 2 6 Ditto (pref.) .... 0 4 6 British Tobacco .. 2 8 6 Bycroft, Ltd. .... 1 12 0- 116 0 Checker Taxi .... 016 Dominion Pictures.. 10 6 Ditto (pref.) .. 10 6 Dunlop Rubber .... 1 7 0 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 1 15 9 1 16 3 Ditto (pref.) .... 1 16 9 1 17 3 Farmers’ Trading . . 0 7 10 0 8 3 Ditto B (pref.) .. 0 12 0 0 14 0 Grey and Menzies .. 0 10 9 Hayward’s Pictures 019 0 019 6 H.M. Arcade (pref.) 10 9 Kempthorne-Prosser Lewis Eadv (ord.) .110 Ditto (pref.) .... Milne and Choyce .16 6 Ditto (pref.) .... 16 6 Ditto (B pref.) . . 16 6 Ditto (deb. stock) 16 7 1 6 11 Morris Hedstrom .12 3 N.Z. Express (pref.) 0 18 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Fert. 12 7 1 2 11 N.Z. Paper Mills .. 0 19 9 10 6 N.Z. Refrig, (con.) 0 7. 5 0 7 7 paid) '. . 0 0 3 0 0 5£ Robinson Ice Cream 116 Sanford, Ltd 0 18 0 0 18 9 Ditto (pref.) .... 3 0 0 1 1 0 Sharland and Co. .10 0 Ditto (pref.) .... 10 0 Taranaki Oilfields .. 0 2 6 0 3 3 Thames Theatre .. 0 10 0 Tonson, Garlick .. 040 070 Wilsons Cement .. 22 3 MINING — Moanatafari (con.) . 0 0 4 Lucky Shot (4s pd.) 0 0 It 0 16 Ditto (con.) .... 0 0 4 0 1 2 Occidental-Una (2s paid) 0 0 3 0 0 5J Ohinemuri (ord.) . 0 8 3 0 8 9 Waihi 0 11 10 0 12 0 Waihi Grand June. 0 0 9 Broken Hill South . Mount Lyell .... 216 219 DEBENTURES Auckland Gas, 1932, 5 p.c 95 0 0 98 0 0 Auckland Har. Bd.. 5} p.c 99 0 0 Ditto, 5 h P C 101 0 0 Ditto, 6 p.c 103 0 0 City of Auckland, 1940 5} p.c 9S 0 0 ‘ Ditto, 1936, 51 p.c. 99 0 0 Ditto, 1943. 5* p.c. 101 0 0 Bor. of Devonport, 6 p.c 103 0 0 Bor. of Mount Eden, 6 p.c. .. 104 9 0 N.Z. Breweries ... 166 170 Gisborne Sheep- _ „ farmers 96 0 0 99 0 0 GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Loan, 1938, 4J 100 0 0 Ditto. 1939, 43, .. 100 0 0 Ditto, 1941, 41 .. 99 15 0 Ditto, 1933, 5* . . 99 5 0 Ditto, 1933. 5i p.c. 101 0 0 Ditto, 1936, 5J p.c. 101 5 0 INSCRIBED STOCK— War Loan. 1938, 41 100 0 0 Ditto, 1939, 4J p.c. 100 0 0 Ditto, 1927-41, 51 99 5 0 100 0 0 Ditto 1933, 51 p.c. 99 5 0 Ditto, 1933, 5i p.c. 101 2 6 101 5 0 Ditto, 1936, 51 p.c. 101 5 0

TE AWAMUTU SALE

STOCK WELL SOUGHT Satisfactory inquiries were made generally at the Te Awamutu stock yulo on Thursday, reports the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd., of Hamilton. The beef pens were well filled, and fat cattle sold at ruling rates. Good quality yearling Jexsey heifers met with keen competition, and there were strong demands for springing heifers and dairy cows. Sheep realised good prices. Light fat steers brought up to £l2, and other notable prices were: —£B 2s 6d to £9 10s for fat cows; £6 to £6 16s for high grade yearling Jexsey heifers; £6 ISs to £7 15s for two and a-half year steers: to £ll for cows % on account of Mr. W. Barron; to £ll 5s for cows on account of Mr. T. Parkinson; £ll to £l4 15s for ; springing Jersey heifers on account of Alderson Brothers; £lO 5s to £l4 15s for other good quality heifers. FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES British Official Wireless RUGBY, Thursday. The following rates on foreign ex- j • hanges are current today, compared with I the cabled quotations on July 2 and j par:— July 4 July 2 Par. * Montreal, dol. 4.89 4.984 4.866 New York, dol. 4.84 29-32 4.84 13-16 4.866 Paris, fr 123.975 123.95£ 124.21 I .Brussels, be’.ga 34.925 34.92 J 55.00 : Geneva, fr. . . 25.21 25.20£ 25.22 I Amsterdam, fl. 12.07 J 12.07£ 12.10 Rome, lire .. 92.675 92.67 J 92.46 Berlin, r.ra. .. 20.355 20.35 i 20.43 i The following rates are compared with j those on June 27: July 4 June 27 Par. | Stockholm, kr. 18.09 18.09 18.159 i Oslo, kr 15.20 18.195 18.159 I Copenh’n kr. . 15.21 18.205 18.159 ■ Vienna, sch. . 34.49 34.50 34.55£ , Prague, kr. .. 363 i 163 j 24.02 Helsingfors, m. 192} 192} 192.23 t Madrid, pes. .. 33.625 34.25 25.22 J i Lisbon, escu. . 108 1-S 108 1-8 j Athens, dr. .. 375 375 375.00 i Bucharest, lei. 817 817 25.22$ 1 Rio de Jan., m. 5 7-8 5 7-8 I 6. Aires, Calcutta. Xup. 17 25-32 17 27-32 18d Shanghai, tael 28 28 Hong Kong dol 23* 23 1-S Yokohama, yen 21 31-32 —24.55 d Batavia, fl. ..

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NINE PER CENT. DIVIDEND

FULLER-HAYWARD PICTURES Shareholders of Hayward's Pictures, Ltd., and Fullers’ Pictures, Ltd., held their annual meetings yesterday, Mr. P. A. Herman presiding. The companies have a working agreement as far as revenue and expenditure are concerned. They operate in conjunction with New Zealand Picture Supplies, Ltd. In each case, the shareholders agreed to the declaration of a further 5 per cent, dividend, making 9 per cent, for the year. The reports and the balance sheets, already published, were adopted and Mr. J. M. Elliffe was reappointed auditor to both companies. CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed. 9.5 a.m. CHICAGO, Friday. Wheat—July. 1 dollar 222 cents a bushel: September. 1 dollar 27 7-8 cents; December, 1 dollar 33 8-8 cents.