AUCKLAND SHAREMARKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 88, 14 April 1927, Page 4

AUCKLAND SHAREMARKET.

ON 'CHANGE

The Exchange closed after the noon call to-day for the Easter Vacation. It will be longer than usual before the calls are resumed, as Monday, April 26, being Anzac Day and a compulsory holiday, the brokers will not meet again until the morning of Tuesday, 26th inst. The market closed a little better today. Buyers of 4Vs per cent War Loans advanced their offers to £96 10/, and for Harbour Board 0 per cent debentures, £102 10/ was the buying rate. All the 5Vj per cent loans could be placed at £101, and Soliders' Loan changed hands at £101 5' at the thirrt call yesterday. New South Wales Bank shares sold this morning at £50, and National Mortgage at 65/6. Sales occurred of New Zealand Breweries debentures at 24/. and of Sanford, Ltd. ordinary shares at 22/. Lucky Shot shares showed improvement this morning, 2/4 being paid for the contributing, and an extra fourpence for the paid issue. Kawaraus also firmed to sales at 3/, and for Alburnias 3, 2 was paid. BUSINESS DONE. AT ... a. 13 P.M. CALL YESTEKDAY— Auckland Gas (cont.) 14.fi Taranaki Oil 10 9 Lucky Shot .(2-J) Soldiers' Loan £101, 5. 0 AT THE 10 A.M. CALL TO-DAY— Sanford. Ltd (£1 /- °> Lucky Shot _' 4 Kawarau :s, 0 AT THE NOON CALL TO DAY— Bank of New South Wales (£SO 0 0) National Mortgage (to ti (>) Alburnia .1/2 Lucky Shot ipaidl - s N.Z. Breweries (deb.) £ 1.4,0 BANKS— Sellers. Buyers. Australasia — .. 4 1!» 0 National Aust. (Rights) -- .. 1 T.'! 0 New South Wales 3d 5 0 .. 40 10 0 New Zealand o'OD .. 1' l'J/U New Zealand (5/1 12 0 .. — Union of Australia... 15,15,0 .. 13,11/0 INSURANCE — National — .. :! fi.'S New Zealand 1/17,0 .. l/l«/4 South British 2/15.6 .. 2/14/6 Standard -- .. 2/15,6 FINANCIAL— Abraham, Wil. (pref.l 4'5 0 .. — Farmers' Auctioneering 3,15/0 .. — Farmers'Auc. (A prcf.) Is 11 .. — Farmers' Auc. (B prof.) 17/3 .. — National Mortgage ... — .. 3.-.V6 N.Z. and River Plate — .. 1/7/0 Loan and Merc (pref.; — .. SLO/0 COAL— Hethorington flO") .. 7''. .. 4/6 Hikurangi (pref.) ... 5 O .. 2,0 Hikurangi (A pref.l.. :; O .. 1.7 Pukemiro 2 111 (j .. 217/0 Taupiri — .. l/L'/O Taupiri (pref.) — .. 1/2« Waipa - .. 13/3 Westport — .. 1.15,0 GAS— Auckland 13 3 .. ITI Auckland (tout.) II 10 .. 14/0 Gisborne 11,0 .. — SHIPPING— Devonport Ferry .... — .. 1/6/0 Huddart, Parker (ord.) — .. 1! 7/0 Huddart, Parker (pref.) — .. 100 Northern Steam (p.n.l — .. 13 5 Northern Steam (cont.) 6 0 .. 6,3 TIMBER— Bartholomew 1,2/0 .. — Kauri Timber lfi'.l .. 1 0.0 L.OB 2/0.3 .. — National 14/fi .. — Tarker. Lamb l/ 3.'(» .. — Taupo-Totara 1(3. l) .. — BREWERIESC. L. Innes (pref.)... 10 0.. — N.Z. Breweries -12 6 .. — MISCELLANEOUS— Amusement Park 14 3 .. 10/0 Amuse. Park (pref.).. IH/0 .. — Checker Taxi 1.0,0 .. IS'O Checker Taxi (cont.) 7.6 .. ti,6 Dental Supplies J7,0 .. — Dominion Pictures.. — .. 1/0/0 Donaghy's Rope — .. 1,14/6 Electrolytic Zinc .... 1 10 0 .. — Electro. Zinc (pref.) 1/16 3 .. — Grey and Menzies.... 11', 0 .. — Henry Jones, Ltd. ... — .. 2 10/9 Theatre Arcade (pref.) — .. 1/0,0 Kempthorne, Prossrr. 3 5,0 .. — .Milne, fhoyce. Ltd... -- .. 1/4/3 Milne, Choyce (pref.) — .. 1 4,3 Milne, Choyce (deb.).. 1 5 0 .. 1/4,0 Newton King (pref.).. 15 0 .. — N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser -- .. 4.0/0 Northern Boot 17,0 .. — I'hillipps and Impey.. — .. 1 13/6 Sanford. Ltd. (pref.).. — .. l/l/'U Takapuna Trams .... 3(> .. — Taranaki Oil 110 .. 10 3 Thames Theatre I/0.0 .. 15,-0" Tonsou Garlick 17.0 .. 14/0 Union Oil — .. 2 0/0 Wiseman and Sous .. S/6 .. — Wilsons Cement 1.15.0 .. 1,14/9 MINING— Alburnia M .. 3 1 Golden Age 1 o .. 0,6 Golden Age (cont.) ... 0,5 .. 0/2J Kawarau :: J .. 3/0 Lucky Shot Ipd.) .... 3 0 .. - 6 Lucky Shot (cont.) ... 2 •'» .. 2 3 Majestic 1,1 .. — Moanatalarl (pd.) .... — .. 3 0 Moanataiari (cont.) ... -id .. 3/9 Maoriland 2 0 .. 10 New Waiotahi (pd.) ... 1,5 .. 11 New Waiotahf (cont.).. 10 .. 0,10 Nonpareil — .. 0/3J Occidental Una «> 0 .. 0.-5J Ohinemuri Mines 5,0 .. 4V> Rising Suu — .. o.'O Wailu 17 3 .. 17/0 Waihi Grand Junction 1 (> .. 1/0 Mount Lyell 1,11/0 .. — DEBENTURES— Auckland Gas, 1032, 5 p.c. — .. 92,0/0 Auckland Gas. 102S, 6} p.c. — .. '.'O/0,0 Auck. Harb. Bd., 4 p.c. — .. 53.0,0 Auck. Harb. Bd., 6 p.c. — . .102/10. 0 City Auck., 1040, 5J p.c. — ~ 96. 0/0 Devonport Loan, 6 p.c. — .. 100 0,0 Mount Eden, 6J p.c... — .. 105 Oil Glaxo, Ltd — .. »7/10,0 N.Z. Breweries I' 4 2 .. 1,4.0 S. K. Maxwell, Ltd... 101.0,0 .. — AAR LOANS— Loan, 1030, 4J p.c — .. 97/10/0 Loan, 103S, 4j p.c. ... -- .. Ot./10/o Loan, 1030, 4i p.c. ... — .. 96/10/0 Loan, 1941, 44 p.c. ... — .. 96/0,0 Soldiers, 1933, 5J p.c. — .. 101/0/0 Loan, 1936, 5J p.c. .. — .. 101/0/0 INSCRIBED STOCK— Loan. 1935. 4J p.c. ... — .. 96/10/0 Loan, 103'.«. 4i p.c. ... — .. 96/10,0 Soldiers, IOTKt. oi p.c. — .. 101/0,0 Loan, l'J3o, 5i p.c. ... — .. 101/0,0