AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 250, 21 October 1919, Page 6

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Northern Steara shares have improved ilightly. At the third call yesterday t/5 wa9 paid for contributing issue, and i penny more at noon to-day. Wilaong <Z. Cement were aleo firmer, sales being nade at 15/9. Hikurangi Coal shares iould now be placed at 10/", wrt no seller juoted to-day. Transactions took >lace in Waflii G.M. shares at £2 8/6 at ;he third call yesterday. Both issues >f Abraham-Williams, Ltd., -were wanted ;o-day at £5, and inquiry wbs made r or Bank of New South Wales at £39 10/. Sales were made to-day of 1938 War IJoan inscribed stock at £95 7/g Colonial Sugar were also inquired for at £25 10/ for Australian issue. A translation was reported this morninij j n Devonport Ferry at £ 1 8/. Insurance shares am not in much request just now, but £9 2/6 wae offered thia mornng for South British. BUSINESS DONE. AT THE 3.15 P.M. CALL YESTERDAY— Northern Steam (cont.) „,, Wilsons N.Z. Cement ....'.'.', r&f W " IM ':\iyi& AT THE 10 A-M. CALL TO-DAY— N.Z. nrnpr tsn-m Wilsons N.Z. Cement '.'.'.'....%/% AT THE NOON" CALL TO-DAY— Devonport Ferry m /am Wilsona N.Z. Cement (15/2 Northern Steam (cont.) .' sjk N.Z. War Loan, 1988 ."£OS/7/5 BANKS- SellerS - BUT "« Commercial —.- .. 6/15/0 New South Wales .. -.. 33/10/0 National 6/8/0 .. — New Zealand (oM) 10/0/O .. _ New Zealand (p.u.) .. lfl/2/6 .. 18/12/9 INSURANCE— New Zealand 1/13/0 South British 0/7/G .. 9/2/e FINANCIAL— N.Z. and River Plate 2/5/0 .. 2/3/0 Loan and Mercantile... — .. 115/0/0 Loan and Merc, (prer) — .. G3/0/0 COALHiknrangi — .. i u/l> Northern 8/0 ;. 7/10 Tauplri 18/0 .. —' Westport Stockton ... — .. 7/3 GAS— Auckland (p.u.) 1/6/3 .. 1/6/0 Auckland (cont.) 17/6 .. 17/2 Gisborne 15/0 .. — SHIPPING— Devonport Ferry 1/9/0 .. 1/7/U liuddart Tarker (ord.) 2/7/0 .. 2/6/U Northern Kteam (p.u.) — .. 17/0 Northern Steam (cont.) 8/9 .. 8/5 r. and O. Deferred.. 640/0/0 .. 628/0/U Union Steam (pref.).. — .. l/l/u MISCELLANEOUS— Kauri Timber (cont.) — .. 15/9 Leyland O'Brien — .. 1/8/0 Parker, Lamb — .. 18/U Kaiapol Woollen (ord.) — .. 9/0/0 Wellington Woollen.. — .. 8/15/0 Abraham Williams .. — .. 5/0/0 Auckland Trams (ord.) 1/0/6 .. — Auckland Trams (pref) 1/0/0 .. 17/9 Bycroft, Ltd 1/0/8 .. — Colonial Sugar (Aus.) — .. 25/10/0 Colonial Sugar (Fill).. 21/5/0 .. — Farmers' Auctioneering — .. 5/8/0 Farmers' Auc. (pref.) 1/0/9 .. 1/0/g Hill and Hummer .. — .. 1/6/0 Theatre Arcade (pref.) 1/0/0 .. -» MUue and ChoyCe 1/7/6 .. 1/C/e N.Z. Refrigerating... 2/5/0 .. — N.Z. Refrig. (cont.) .. — .. 1/4/3 N.A. Farmers (pref. — .. 1/0/0 Northern Boot — .. 10/1 , Parenga Gumflelds .. — • • 14/' Phillipps and Impey.. — .. Wβ Sharkmd and Co — .. 1/11/6 Takapuna Trams .... —. - 10/8 Tonson Garlick — ■ • 11/8 Wiseman 1/6/6 .. — Wilsons N.Z. Cement 16/0 ... 15/8 DEBENTURES JtND BONDS— Auckland Gas, 5 p.c. 96/0/0 .. — Ak Harbour Hoard, 5j — .. 100/0/0 NZ War L0an,1930,4l 9G/10/6 .. 05/5/0 N.Z. War Loan, 1938, 4J — .. 95/15/11 N.Z. Ills. StocK.l93S,4i 03/12/6 .. 95/5/(1 , MINING STOCKS— Golden Belt 0/4 .. 0/2 Haurakl Reefs 0/2 .. 0/1 . Komata Reefs — •• 0/1J Kuranui — •■ 0/if New Waitaia 0/3 .. 0/2* N.Z. Crown Mines 1/1 .. 0/9 Rising Sun 1/8 .. .1/4 Talisman Consolidated 12/5 .. 12/2 Walhi 2/8/9 .. 2/8/3 Waiul Grand Junction 14/3 .. 13/S Waiotahl • — ■• W* SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this aty. Snles on 'Change: Mount Lyell, 26/ li Dunedin-Kaltorai Tram, 20/8. WELLINGTON, thlg day. Snles on 'Change: Haddart Parker, £2/6/0; Talisman, 12/4. WAI-HI GIRAXD JUNCTION RETURN OF £7976. The yield from the Waihi Grand Junction mine for the past month wae £7»76. the result of the treatment of 5500 tone of ore. This brings the total return to date up to .£1,859,580 14/9. The following cablegram has been sent to the head office, London:—No. S level, George lode: The west drive has been advanced to GO feet. From 40 feet to 55 feet average wMbh is 4J feet, average value £1 10/ both walls. Empire lode: Winze No. 8 has been sunk to 20 feefc For the- first 13 feet overage width is 3| feet, average value 13/6; no walls seen. No. 5 level; Main north-west crosscut has been advanced to 1107 feet.