CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18135, 26 July 1924, Page 10

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sales reported:—X.Z. Breweries 10 per cent. Stock, 9ty p, ***"' ' " LATEST QtTOTATIOKS.

OTHER EXCHANGES; . . (rasas ass octmoK tzukuuhs.) AUCKLAND, Jiily 25. Sales—lnscribed etock, 1927,. £9B; 1339,' j £97 lCs; City of Auckland[f»s2 Debentures, • £94 XOs; New Zealandßreweriea Bobentares,- 225; Bank'of New Zealand, ! Sss ,9d; South British Insurance, 40s Bd, lis:' AUck-, land Gas, 28a-ld; Parkcr,Lamb Timber, !V7» €4; Bycrpft, .Limited (rights), 3a ,6d; Wilson's Cement, 295; Rising Sun, >la >10d; Waiki, 29s Bd. ~ v ,• . DI7NEDIX, July 26. "Sales—New Zealand Paper. Mills, 235. 3d (two' parcels). Sales Reported—P.. and O. (def. vßtoclt)," £2BO (four 'parcels); 5 pit cent. P.O; Bonds, 1921, £9B 2s Gd; 'National, BaiifeafAusiralasia. (cent-). £7 -I<*; 'Union t3aak, £l3 is 6d; U.S.S. Co. (pref.)j -208 64.

FRUIT MARKET. GHRISTGHURCH. Most' classes of . Tegetables TTere in short supply this' weei, ind consequently fcriees •were high, especially for cabbages' and cauliflowers. Irfjoal onions were , scarce and dear. Potatoes were ill good Supply, and ths market was dull. Swedes. hive been very.plentiful. ci late W -priow dropped slightly tbis week. . ' ;AU classes oi apples >«rs ia good daaand, more espfeially the o&lotLred\ varieUes, which made high prices. Dessert pears also sold -well, i£d made 'fair . prices. Good; supplies of mandarins and, oranges _ were available throughout the week, a- fair demand was experienced, and wervreasonable. A small shipment of citrus fruit is expected from Sydney per-the Wanaka on, Monday, and. about- the s»me day a ,ahipment of Island oranges ex the Ngakuta is dui. Quotations are as, follow:—Apples, Nc'ficn, per 6ase 8s to 10B; local, per o»B& up to 10s; Delicious, up\to l6s; cooking, per case up to 9s '6d : -lemons, South Australian, per case 21s 6d; 'Ptisco, per casj, 40s ; * mandarins,. per-oase 'gp. to 23s ; ' orangey, Coak. ,Island,',per . case .up to_ ISs; Sj'dney, per ' case,' uts" : t<> 24s fe;'' marmalade case,. 12s 6d;". ; passions; Sydney, -per else 20a; peais, cooking, per caae,. 7s; pears, dessert; per lb 3d to 3id; tomatoes, dessert, per lb, Is 6d;, beet, per dozen bundles 8a 44 "; cabbages, per doren up to 20s- 3d; cauliflowers, per dosen, up to IBs Gd; carrots, per dozen, up to Is €d; celery, per bundle, •up to 10-id; leeks, per bundle up to .10id; lettuce per ■ dosen up to ,'4s 8d; mayrowi, per dozen, up to 21s 6d; potatoes, per s.b., 2b to 2s; onions, local, per s.b., 8s 6d; parsnips, per doxen, up to Js lCd; potatoes, per sack, 8s to 10s j pumokins, per lb, 2Jd; radishes, pjr' dozen. lOd; rhubarb, per dozen, hothouse, 17s; spring , onions, per doien, up to Is 10d,; turnips, p-r doxen, up to 2s 8d; swedes, per s.b., 2s to-2s; Brussels opjscuts, 2s Id per lb.

AUCKLAND.* ; (srxciii- to "tbx paxss.") AUCKLAND, July 93. Prices lor fruit .remained mtich the wax at the auction. tiles' to-day, thonfch htvrf supplies o! lomofis resulted in * decline • in prices.' Delicious apples realised up to 14», Stunnera from 9s to 10s fid, Manrooa from 9* to 11s 6d, Ballaratg liom 10s 6d to lis, and Dchertys'from 6s to 9s Gd.' Nelis pears roa!i.-«d froiii 14s to 15a a case, Vicars 8s to *Js, and V. Barry IC® to 12s. Pooxman oranges brought 4s to 6s 6d\ a e*ae, tree t oma toes 8e to 9s, hothouse grapes tip to 3e Sd'twr lb, and tomaioeafromls Gd to 3b per lb. Bepacked Island oranges brought the * maximum price of. 14s, Sydney mandarins 16s to 235, and pwsion fruit lOs to 12a, Lemons sold at from 6s to 10s, a. few extra choifee according to sample, realised from 7s t<y 18s per case.

DUNEDD*. (speclAl, To "THE >MtSB.") . pUNEDIX, July SB. roorraan oranges, are arriving - regularly, and; prices eased. A iew locally grown tomatoeo reiksea up 'to 2* jier' lb. Jfiita Irca Canterbury ooo!, stores are' not meeting wnh a strong damand. Cobking apples are roadiiy placed.' - Stunners are much sr>nghvafter. -Latest wholee&le prices are:— ■ inter Cojea, 5a to 6s per hilf case; sniail Bs .pnr half case; cookingS! to 8d per Jb: apples,, Delicious,, 13i to 14s; Stuiin--108 • H«; 5 others'7m to.Bs; u?. •?* 108 : cooking 7». to Ss for choice; .l«non»,_ a! u' j te 15#; Italian, 14e to 16» €d? .Auckland, 12b ; banana*, ripe, 25a to 30a per «Me; green, 15s to 18s; oranges, Cali-Krm-jn, to 35a; le.acd 15s to 2Cs is landed; Novels, 80s to 23a;; Poonnan, 12s ,to 13s Senile,lGs fed; grapea, choice S to M .Stft" lb; ' mandaiitui, 21a fid pejr caae 7 ; fwebtoms-, ttaiedL

TUs -m*ti. ■ iuimrfk. f^4 Buyers. Sellers. Bxtytrs StOwt^-ST' „ * ». d. « a. d. * •• 4 « trC J N.Z. GOVT. DEBENTURES— * -T. 4} per cent. Inscribed rf£ 1938 97 10 0 — 97 J ft - - ii *■* <j per cent. Inscribed. *J 1939 97 7 6 —• 87 5 0 — - \ - * tfr per cent. Bonds, ■ • v 1938, 1939, and 1930 97 7 6 — 97 6 0 - 1 5 per cent. Inscribed, \ and Bonds, 1927 .. OS 2 G — 98 2 8 — ■ " * SI per cent. Bonds, < 1933 101 10 0 — 101 13 S 101 U Jf g -* COMPANY DEBENTURES— 116 1 J 0 ' u N.Z. Breweries, 10 per , ~< . cent. Bonds and Stock 1 1 0 12 3 . rBANKS— t Australasia IS 12 6 13 17 6 13 7 6 13 9 ft :\ Bank of Victoria 6 15 0 — — » Comin. of Australia '» (Old.) 1 8 0 19 0 Comin. of Australia ». , (prof.) — 6 14 0 — — ' Commercial of Sydney 22 10 0 — 22 5 0 — National of Austra'.as.a 15 8 6 IS 10 9 ' (£10 paid) 15 9 6 IS 12 6 'National of N.Z. — 6 12 0 ' C U 6 6 U | . New Zealand ■ ■ 2 15 10 2 1G G 3 15 6 . 316 0 5^ Royal (jBt paid) 1 13 6 1 14 0 — _ Royal (£4 paid) — 6 14 0 -— _ -i - Union of Australia (cum 7'i div.) 15 3 0 IS 4 6 — M. • « ' Western Australian 2 12 6 2 13 3 INSURANCE— \> *' National 3 13 0 3 14 6 n 13 6 s li p , South British 2 0 6 2 13 — 9 01 fl» LOAN..AND AGENCY— gpGoldsbrough, Mo:t. (cum h r f lights 2 7 a 2 7 7 2 7 0 2 7 4 , 1 ' N.Z. Loan and Merc. i f (pref. slock) — 81 10 0 V" ' Permanent Investment — 10 10 0 — 10 10 9 Ss'" SJOPPING'a Huddart-Parker 2 3 3 — 2 8 3 3 4 0, J? j 1 P. . and 0. Deferred IT '- Slock 280 0 0 232 10 0 — — FROZEN MEAT— ITf -, Canterbury — 13 IS 0 - 18© | . , '{ G«ar — 2 5 0 — — N.Z. Refrigeeating (paid o to »■• ' t oum dir.) e 10 4 0 19 C 1 0 | ' ' N.Z. Refrigerating (con. do.> 0 9 0 0 9 4 0 9 8 9 fPM WOOLLENS— '*~%2&B < , . Kaiapoi (ord.) ,. q i» 0 0 15 6 « 14 fl o li^ffe t" COAL— _ * ■ We-3tpori .. .. 1 16 6 1 17 0 — —.,' f GAS-*- ■. 1? Chrialchnrch ... 7 17 6 8 0 0 7 17 6 ?».»8 , ', BREWERIES— * t Crosrn .. .« 9 0 6 — ii* « a if ] ' Manning .. ,i 1 Ifl 0 112 a 1 10 4 1 10 t' '£ „,' Ward 2 9 3 2 9 6 2 9 0 a '9 '* < CEMENTS—' Wilson's ..: 19 « 1 9 S — ' _ < TIMBER— • - Kauri 1 9 0 1 9 6 — —" MISCELLANEOUS— 5 & Booth and Co. .. 1 12 0 1 13 6 - ltt-*-A ■"" British'Tobacco , ,, 3 2 3 ;2.S 0 Electro. Zinc (pref. , «- . cum diy.) .... 1 7 0. 1 '7 6 . 17 9,1 ;2 I y : Glenmore . Brici and , Til© (ord.) 11 0 ■■ — ■•' 10 9 — *. ,*1 .. N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. . " ' ( (iSa-paid) O 10 2 o is e 0 9 8 *».# — N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. ,• ,„< per cont. Stock i J *r£i£ v i 1930) 64 10 0 89 0 0 84 0 0 89 ¥53ps3 N.Z. Milk Products .. 1 C 0 119 0 1'8 0 I'JfcfettJ N.Z. Paper Mills 1 3 0 13 9 mfSmftw: N.Z. Sugar of Mift .. — 1 10 0 United Pictures 1-6 0 _ ■KsMS, Wilcox J&offiin 1 7 s — — ' -i ' ,iJ i^^S, MINING— - **' $$>lSgM Mt. Lyell 1' 0 9 110 li 6 0 /* "A^^ra ■ Grand Junction .. 0 2 7 — 037 '?9Mm