Steady Business on ’Change

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1067, 3 September 1930, Page 11

Steady Business on ’Change

Farmers’ Trading Selling

A STEADY volume of business is being transacted at market rates. Farmers’ Trading changed hands at 7s 9d at early call, last sale Bs.

Business on the Auckland Market Transactions on the Auckland market over the past 2 4 hours included: Yesterday afternoon.—Union Bank of Australia, £lO 8s; Colonial Sugar, £33; Thames Theatre, 13s; Waihi, 14s 4d. At the morning early call.—National Bank of Australasia (L.S.), £l3 15s; Bank of New South Wales (L.S.), £35 5s- New Zealand Insurance (L-S.), £2 2s 6d; Farmers’ Trading (ord.), 7s 9d; Kempthorne, Prosser (L.S.), £3 Os 6d. At the midday call.—National Bank of New Zealand, £5 14s; New Zealand Insurance, £2 2s 6d; South British Insurance, £2 17s 3d; British Tobacco, £1 2s sd. Market mt Midday Banks continue to change hands freely. Australasia have buyers at £ll 10s; Commercial of Australia axe unchanged; National of Australasia continue to sell at £l3 15s; New South Wales have again changed hands at £35 ss; New Zealand are steady; Union of Australia are unchanged; National of New Zealand sold at £5 14s. Insurances are attracting many investors; National are steady, with buyers 13s 6d, sellers 14s. New Zealand sold at 42s 6d, leaving the market with buyers 42s 6d, sellers 42s 9d. Queensland are asked for at 435. South British have improved slightly, with buyers 575; no sellers. Government Loans remain firm; 1938, 4$ per cent., are unchanged, with buyers at par, sellers £IOO 7s 6d; 1933 and 1936 Bonds and Stock have eager buyers at £99 ss. * * * Wiseman and Sons to Wind Up The proposal to wind up the business of J. Wiseman and Sons, Limited,

wholesale saddlers, Albert Street, was adopted at the annual meeting of shareholders yesterday. About 18 shareholders were present and the chairman of directors, Mr. J. w. Wiseman, presided. The annual report of the directors stated that there was a net ■“S °" the year’s operations of £,,991. Notice was given of a motion proposing the winding up of the company. Shareholders adopted the motion, stating that it had been proved to the satisfaction of the meeting that the company could not by reason of its liabilities continue its business and that the company should be voluntarily wound up. Mr. J. Grierson, public accountant, of Auckland, was appointed liquidator. The paid up capital of the company is £47,374. Talisman Dubbo Mine The manager of the Talisman Dubbo Gold Mines, Ltd., reports;—The drive on the Dubbo reef has been advanced 10ft for the week. The reef is 3ft wide, both walls being exposed. The quartz is still carrying fair values, and is payable ore. * * * Dividends Due Bank of New South Wales—quarterly, 2* p.c Now Electrolytic Zinc—ord. and pref., final, 4 p.c Sent 6 Kaiapoi Woollen Co.—pref., 6 P.c., ord. 4 p.c Sept. 6. Standard Insurance—final. Is 3d a share Sept. 9. Holden’s Motors—final, ord., 6d a share; pref., 8 p.c. pa - Sept. 10. Kempthorne and Prosser—in - T?o t «C im ’ , 4 pc - •• •• About Sept. 20. Bank of Australasia, interim, 14 p.c. p.a Oct. 3.