CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18344, 30 March 1925, Page 8

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

SATURDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sales reported:—Chrislclrarch Tramway, Debentures, 4J per cent., 1934, £BB 10sJ Sales on 'Change—Union Bank, £l3 19s; N.Z. Eefrig. (con.), 9s 7d: Electro. Zinc (clef, ord.), 37s 3d. -

OTHER EXCHANGES. (MISS ASSOCIATION TSMGNAHS.) AUCKLAND, March.2B. • Sale*—War Loan, 1939, £S& 10a; Bank of New Zealand, 68s;. Auckland Gas, 24a Id; Tarantki Oils. 383 6d; "Waihi, 255. ENGLISH MARKETS. (»T 'CAM*—-MOOT ASSOCIATION—COPTBIOHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.B. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Beeeived March 29th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, March 28. Frown mutton— Canterbury, light, 9Jd; Argentine ewes 6d. .... -,. Frozen Lamb. —Canterbury, light Hid, medium ll|d, heavy 113 d, seconds llgd; other eelecteds, light, lljd, medium Hid; North Island firsts Hid; Australian firsts, Vietbrian, Hid; seconds, Victorian 10Jd; others IOJd. .' Frozen Beef.—New Zealand fores, 4§d; Uruguay fores, 41d; chilled hinds, Argentine, 6Jd, Uruguay 6ld. Cotton. —April delivery, 13.53 d per lb. , Bubber.—Para 18Jd, Plantation smoked 201 d to 20Jd. Jute.—April-May delivery, £46 per ton. Turpentine—63s 6d per cwt. Antimony.—English. £6s* 10s to £7O; foreign, £64 to £65. Hemp.—Mareh-May delivery, £4O per ton. Coprar-March-Apnl delivery, ;?28 10b per ton. Linseed 0i1.—£46 per ton.

WHEAT. for cabl*—raws association—corraiGHT.) (austbauah akd jt.z. casus ASSOCIATIOICO (Beceived March 29th, 11.5 p.m.) ±.ONDON, March 28. Wheat cargo quotations were again lower in sympathy with a further weakness in America and the Argentine, but closed steady. Parcels were quiet at opening, owing to lower closing advices from North and South America, but steadily improved on better demand. Liverpool wheat futures: May 12s sd, July, buyers 12s 3Jd.

FROZEN MEAT MARKET. Messrs Kaye and Carter have received cable advice from Gilbert, Anderson and Co., Ltd., London, of the following Smithfield prices for the week ending March 27th. frheee prices are on the basis, that is, including storage charges, cartage, etc):—Prime Canterbury lamb, 17-36, Hid: 36-42, Hid; 42-50, Hid. Second quality Canterbury lamb, Hid. Prime Southland lambs, U-42 Hid. Prime North Island Down lambs, U-3G, llgd; 36-12, ll|d. North Island lambs, ordinary, U-42, lljd. Canterbury prime wethers and-or maiden ewes, 48-56, 9d; 56-64, Sid; 64-72, 7&L Southland wethers and-or maiden ewes, 56-64, Bd. Best North Island wethers and-or maiden ewes, 56-64, Bid.' North Island ordinary and-or maiden ew"ss, -56-64, Bd. Prime ewes, TJ-64, 7Jd. New Zealand beef (prime ox), 160-220, sid.

LAND SALES. Messra Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Ltd., sold on Saturday on account of the Public Trustee (as administrator of the estate of the late Mr William Horrell), 105 acres of freehold l*nd at Harrelvillo for £3B an acre. At Leeaton eale on Friday afternoon, Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Ltd. (in conjunction with &e National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.), offered bv auction two blocks of tlw Tiavensworth Estate, Leeston. Lot 1, comprising 100 acres, was sold at £55 per acre, and lot 2, of 129 acres, was acid to the Canterbury Seed Company at £3B per acre. At their land sale rooms on Saturday, Dalgety .and Co., Ltd., offered for sale by public auction the "Dovedalo" property owned by Mr W. H. Taylor and comprising 1400 acres. The property was sold to Mr D. C. Gardiner, of Glandovey road, for £l3 an acre. A farm of 134 acres owned by Mr S. Haughey (Cheviot) was passed in.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. . Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ •• d. K.Z. GOVT. DEBENTURES— ih per cent. Bonds, 1930 .. ;.. 96 12 '6 — 4J per cent. Bonds, 1938 96 10 0 ~ 5 per cent. Bowk, 1927 __ 59 0 n oh per cent Inscribed and Bonds, 1933 _ 101 7 6 OTHER DEEENTURESChristohurch City, GJ per cent., 1929-34 .. 101 0 0 103 10 Christchurch City, GJ per. coat., 1930-33 .. 101 0 0 103 :> r, Waimairi Countv Gh per cant., 1931 ' 101. 0 0 103 10 North Canterbury Hospital, 5 J" Tier cent., 1933 '.. ' — 9S 0 0 Christchurch Tramways, ih per cent., 1934 — 89 0 0 'Lyttelion Harbour 4j per cent., 1929 93 0 <1 N.Z. Breweries, Stock and Bonds — 1 2 0 Glnzo, 61 per cent., 19J5 S3 0 0 90 0 0 Wright, Stephenson 6 uer cent. Pernetual ... 100 II 0 BANKSAusfralasi.a • (cuni dir.) U 0 fl — Bank of Victoria G 17 (•> _ Comm. of Sydney 23 5 0 .... National of Australasia (£10 paid) 15 16 c 13 17 6 National of N.Z. G 15 0 yew South Wales -- 4J 3 0 New. Zealand (ex rights'! 2 12 6 ... ifew Zealand (rights) .. 1 11 6 1 U 10 ■ Royal (£4 paidl" 6 13 6 6 15 V. . Union of A list. — 13 19 0 "Western Australian New 3rd syistl. oaid — 1 13 fi INSURANCE— National ?. 9 0 — South British 0 6 8 LOAN AND.AGENCYGoldsbrough, Mort . - 7 9 2 8 0 SHIPPING— Huddart-Parlcer (ord.) — 2 4 n FROZEN MEAT— Canterbury — 13 17 6 Canterbury (pref:) 5 2 0 N.Z. Refrig. (paid) 0 19 0 0 19 fi N.Z. Refris?. (contr.) .. 0 9 G 0 9 7 WOOLLENSKaiapoi (ord.) — 0 13 0 GASChrifitchurnh ,. ~ 7 13 0 BREWERIESCrown .. ■ ..' 1 14 fi Manning 1 15 0 1 18 6 Ward .. .... 2 18 0 CEMENTSWilson's 1 11 7 ■ 1 11 10 TIMBERKauri 1 12 9 — MISCELLANEOUSBeath and Co. (cam aiv.) — 1 14 9 Beath, Schiess 0 7 0 — Burns, Philp 1 15 9 1 16 fi B.A.W.R.A. 0 11 7 0 12 0 Electro. Zinc, (pref.) .. 1. 8 0 1. 8 2 Electro Zino. (def. ord.) 1 7 0 1 7 4 Mason, Struthers (£1 paid) 1 2 6 — N.Z. Drug Co. (cum div.) 3 4 6 3 7 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (£3 10s paid) 0 11 0 0 12 6 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (6J per cent. Stock. 1935) 82 0 0 — N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 9 3 0 10 0 N.Z. Milk Products .. 1 7 6 — Otago. Daily Times .. 3 3 0 — Taranaki Oilfields — 1 9 G Whitcombe and Tombs 8 9 0 —' MTNING— Mt. Lyell — 12 6 Waihi •— 16" 0