COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 29 August 1922, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. Sales.—-Bank of New Zealand, 55/6; South British, 37/6: Westport Coal, 32/6; Auckland Gas 23/3, contributing 18/- ; Huddart, Parker, 50/6; Wilson’s Cement, 19/5 and 19/6; Waihi, 28/-. Quotations.—Banks: Commercial 33/6 and 32/6, preference £6 15s and £6 ss; National, £6 Is and £5 18s 6d; New South Wales (ex div.), £35 15s and £35; Now Zealand, 54/9 and 55/-; Union, £l3. P. & O.» buyers £l3 12s 6d. Insurance: National, sellers 66/-; New Zealand, 27/6 and 27/-; South British, 38/3 and 37/-. Goldsbrough Mort, buyers, 41/6; National Mortgage, buyers, 67/6; River Plate, 20/- and 119/4; Loan and Mercantile, £7B and £72, preference £B7. Taupirl Coal, 17/6 and 17/2; Westport, buyers, 31/9; Auckland Gas, 23/3 and 23/-, contributing 18/2 and 17/9; Howard Smith, 49/6 and.47/-; Huddart. Parker, 50/9 and 50/3; Northern Steam, 13/3 and 13/-, contributing 6/- and 5/9; Union Steam, 19/9 and 19/-; Kauri Timber, 28/- and 26/9; Leyland O’Brien, buyers, 33/9; Parker, Lamb, 24/- and 23/6; Auckland Tramways, 18/3 and 17/10, preference 18/3 and 17/6 Fiji Sugar, £lO 15s and £lO Is: Gear Meat, sellers, 39/-; Doug, 53/9 and 52/-: Meredith’s, Samoa, sellers, 10/6; Newton King, preference, sellers, 17/6; Paper Mills, sellers, 22/-; Refrigerating, sellers, 25/-. contributing, buyers, 12/9; Kauri Oils, 8/6 and 5/6; Wilson’s Cement, 20/- and 19/6; Hauraki Mines, sellers, 4/-; Waihi, 28/3 and 27/9'; Grand Junction, 9/4 and 9/2; Mount Lyell, buyers, 18/6. Debentures: Auckland Gas, 1928, buyers, £lOO 10s; Harbor Board 6 per cent., buyers, £lOO 10s; City of Auckland, 1940, buyers, £92 10s; 1928, sellers, £9l. The following are buyers’ prices: War Loan, 1930, £96; 1938, £96; 1939, £96; 1941, £-95 15s; 1927, £95 ss; Soldiers’ Bonds, £99 ss; New Zealand Inscribed, 1927, £95 ss; 1938, £96 5s and £96; 1939, £96; Soldiers’ Inscribed, £99 15s and £99. Bycroft’s, sellers, £101; Devonport Borough, £lOl and £lOO. DAIRY PRODUCE MARKET. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London house under date 25th inst.: New Zealand butter, 208 s to 210 s per cwt.; cheese, 84s to 90s per cwt., quiet.