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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 249, 20 October 1924, Page 6

TRADE AND FINANCE. AUCKLAND SHAREMARKET. BUSINESS DONE. AT Till; 111 A.M. CALL TO-DAY • liimk nr New Zealand £-. !'■< ' Tiiui'lrl I.ml i< Ins.-iilK-.l r, [i.i-. War Loan. KC'7 t'i'i AT illi: N'Mix CALL TO-DAY ■ Xi-iv Wuiotulil '. Pd I:.\NKS - Sellers. Bnyern AiiKinilnsla l:!/ln i> . . — ViiUnliiil . (1 14-ii .. nll f New Zealand 'J P.i 1. .. - IS f 1 nl.in ~r Australia... n Iμ: .. H. IU/0 i\sri:.\Ni-i: New Zealand 1 'in n .. 1 0 'ir Suutli Krlllsli ........ •■! :: " .. - - i' siHUdiinl -,-, v .. -. u.i. 1 INAMIAI.— X.K. iin'il Ilir'i-r Pl'ritH \'n v .' 10 ii Ijhiii and Meri-antlle. — .. m n.O l.'ian and M»Tc. ipn-r.) — .. 7.in v W'rialll Sii-I'l en-i'ii. . — . . lili Wright,Stephuusonlpref.) 18/0 .. COAT, Taiipiri 19 :; .. 18,'fl Tll ii iprcf.i — .. 1- <i H'nllMi I"-:: .. Hi/0 Weslporl I-18.11 .. 1 10.!) CAS • AiH-hlnnil (nhli J/.V7! .. 1/4/n Aiirfclniid iiieivi li 1- . . ,-i/U liirki'iiheud 1 11,0 . . — liiKbnrilf -- . . 12/0 SHIPPING - llurldart. Parker lord.) - :i R .. - It/.l Northern Steam (p.u.) IT ii .. 17/0 Northern Slc.iin (cont.) 8/(1 .. SO I', and i). Deferred.. .. — TI.MHER — Kauri Timber I'll n .. I 10,T I..III! —- .. -J 4/0 National 1/4/0 .. 1/3/0 •WOOLLEN— Knlupul lord.) lfi'll .. Knlapol (pruf.) 1!i U .. — Wellington 7 i>, 'I .. — MISCELLANEOUS— Dental Supplies 1 n,u .. — Dominion Pictures... — .. IT 3 Farmers' Am , .'Mil .. Kaniirrs- Auc. (H pivf.) IT.:! .. — lir-ar .Mc »t. Lid — .. -, t 6 lire}' ami Mnnzles 1 0/0 .. — Theatre Arcade (ord.l — ■ .. 1 •" l> Milne, ihoyce (It pret.) — .. 1/3/0 Milne, Choyee (ord.).. — .. I/.1/0 .Milne. Choyee (del>.l 1 :t/n .. I^,o Ncwlntl King (pri't.) IS I', . . — 5.7.. Hreiveries .. 1 TTi N.Z. Express — . . IT « N.Z. lltime Builders.. lit-0 .. 14.H X.7.. Milk Products.. - .. 1 0/0 y:/.. itrfrlK. icont.)... 11 n .. 11/0 Niiriliern Knot 1 .Mi .. — Parenga Oil — .. I/O Shnrlmiil and Co 1 2:H .. — S. It. Maxwell and I'll. 10/(5 . . — Takapima Trams 1/1/0 .. — Thames Theatre 1/0/0 .. — Tonson fiarlkk — .. 13/0 Union Oil — .. 1/11/6 Saufiiril, Ltd l/l) 0 . . — Sanford. Ltd. ipref.). — .. 1/0/0 Wilsons Cement 1 In 0 .. WII Farmers' Fertiliser... — .. 4/3/0 MIXIXG STOCKS— Monnataiari 2 2 .. 1/0 New Waiotahi 1 4 .. • OS New Waiotahi (cont.l. 11 in .. DTI Itislnt; Sun I/O .. — WaiUi 1/8 fl .. 1/7 /tl Waihl Grand .Junction 2"J .. 1/R Zeelinn Consolidated.. 11l .. «/(> Mount Lyell 1/1/0 .. 1/0/6 DEBENTURES— Auck. Gas. UCS, OS p.c. — ..in.VO/0 Auek. H. 8.. Hi p.c'.... — .. o."i/0/0 Auckland U.K., 5J p.c. — . . W5/0/0 Auckland 11.ii., (i p.c. — .. lno/0./O City Auck.. 11140, .-.] p.c. -- .. ii.'/O'o city Auik.. lfi.'ic,.-,', p.c. — .. Sin/ii'o City Auck., 1!)4.'1,'.* p.c. — .. iW/0/0 Devouport Loan 10S/3 '0 .. Ofl/0/0 l'.ycr.ifts. Ltd 1(10/0/0 .. — N.Z. Farmem' (Pant.) 81/(I/O .. — X.Z. Breweriiw 1/2/0 .. 1/1/G Milne aud Choyee .. 100/0/0 .. — WAR LOANS— Loan, tmjll, 45 p.c. ... — .. 07/0/0 Loan. 11138. 44 p.c — .. 07/.VO Loan. 10.-X), 4J p.c 08,0/0 .. !17/.V Loan, 15127, Tip.c — .. !>B/0/ Sol. Bonds, 1033. r>4 101/ir»/0 .. 101/0/ INSCRIBED STOCK — Loan, 1(127, 5 p.c OS/10/0 .. OT/l.i/OLoan, ]»:s.K, 4> p.c !)8/"/0 .. — Loan, 1027-41, 5J p.c. !«i/o/o .. OS/.VO Soldiers' l£iy:i, OJ p.c.. 101/15/O . . 101/5/0 MARKET CHANGES. Bank of New Zealand—Sales £2/10/0, down Oil. P. aud 11. Deferred Stock—Sellers £20S. down i'J. SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. (Ljy Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. • Sales on 'Chance; iHuddart. Parker, £2/:i/U. Reported sale: Mount Lyell, £1/0/11. GOVERNMENT TRADING. QUEENSLAND'S LOSSES. According to tie annual report ot the State Trade Commissioner for Queensland, the net losses on all enterprises totalled £83.601. On four undertakings a profit wae shown as follows:—State butchers' shops, OHIO; State produce agency, £3010; railway refreshment rooms. £13,471>* and State hotel, Baliinda. £3003. Operations showing losses were:—State cannery, £1)513: State fisheries, £a 012; and State stations, WORLD'S SUGAR SUPPLIES. SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE ANTICIPATED. A record crop of 21,000,000 short tons ot sugar is anticipated for the year 1823-24 by the U.S.A. Department of Agriculture. The report gives the world's production fur the year 11122-23 as 20.400,000 tons, compared with the record of 21,000,000 tons In 1013-14, and states that while the total urodnction has returned to the pre-war maximum there has been a definite shift in ~MoS , °.u rces of su Pl»ly- I" the sugar year l!)lo-14 nearly one-half of the total supply was beet sugar, and over niiie-tonths of the beet sugar was of European origin In 11)23-24 the estimated production is 71 per cent cane sugar and 2!) per cent beet sugar. There has also been a shift in the consumption of sugar. The United States has Increased Its annual consumption from about 8,1300,000 tons in the years just pre?l} o nB IO £ c ,s r itirrJ^^Tcoi tTX period, , " 0,1 JeCkledli, reUl "' e,, 1U licet supr production since the war has steadily increased from the low imint ~f 8.500.1JU0 lons In 19111-20. aid is ™! '■ . 1 to be about 6,200,000 tons In D,, ri ,° and Allowing the war cane sugar proilu* tiou was rapidly increased in order to compensate f,,r the decreased product ion of heet sugar in Coutrnl Europe, and there is no indication of any iuteutiuu on the part nt nine-sugar produ.-ers to give up the dominant position in the world sugar i««t fin ™!2 "'."y." 11 " attained in The past ten years. It is expected that European countries, notably Czecho Slovakia 11 nil Germany, will atlempt to return to their pre-war position in sugar product lon and iry to regain their foreign markets. C 0,,, eminently sharp competition for markets la to l.c expected within the next few years pmd V uce%o h f% e P e™su ß a" ° f C " Ue und " ' he The most important open market for sugar Is the United Kingdom, which imports its entire sugar suuiilv <if uenriv ■J. 000.000 tons. Before the war the lar-er part of this supply was obtained from (fermany but since 1014 the chief sources of Ilritish sugar imports have been Java, Cuba and other cane-sugar countries The United States- sources of supply except In such years as l!) 20, when prices were Inchmui"' " re r Wlth , ln ,he RnlteiJ States '^ a r .f n ,". ,c ! ,reas t whlch B °npnly suwir "2 Ihe I nlted Suites, the estimates for m>n 24 oM!V"'"3 llly lliKllcr Ulau the UD;iI reports / r , h^' r IH nf Cu,,a tl,ls ?'' ar ls estimated "ue^r^'^Tl^'TLEnSS 'Tops of Hawaii. Porto Rico and the Phfii'n r'o':",, an V-" ani1 ° tons <-' rpt "" than in ihoi". in, ° '-""'I""" '-ane-siisnr crop is Ihe 1-,rger IS h"ei-'ugar n / Or " y tinental United States. Exports' sugar from the Unite,] Stales, which rose ci'ulTTunV -n 1 '"^' &lX) tOn * in ,h " -™"r 400.000 'Zsin ft? , f a nlTUTug C , n ear C bavr rlr«-lin«] tn only 55.000 tons In ihe el-lit month: eaded February i'U, 1324, *