CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18626, 26 February 1926, Page 16

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS,

Sales reported—N.Z. Government 4} p er cant. Inacr., ID3S, i% 5* (three parcels); N.Z. Government 4J jar cent. Inscribed, 1939, £96 5s (two parcels); National Bank of New Zealand, £G 15a (three parcels), £6 15s Cd; Beak of Xeiv South Wale.l (cum div.), £44 2b Cd; New Zealand Insurance, 37a 6d (two parcels); National Mortgage, 775; Electro. Zinc (pref. cum div.), 3Gs 9d. Sales on 'Change—National Bank of Australasia (-S5 paid), £& 17b; Burns, Philp, 363 6d.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. N.Z. GOVT. DEBENTURES—--4£ per cent. Inscribed, 1933 .. .. 96 5 0 96 10 0 44 per cent. Bonds, 1938 .. .. 36 2 6 M 10 0 5i per c-ent. Inscribed, 1933 .. .. 39 10 0 6£ per cent. Bonds, 1933 .. .. 99 12 6 OXHErC Chriatchurch Drainage, 3J per cent. ... N.Z. Biewories (10 per cent. Bonds) .. 15 9 16 0 Gisbome Sheepfannors', 7J per cent. .. Glaxo, BJ per cent. .. 85 0 0 Chriatchurch Gas, 54 per cent. .. .. 99 12 6 BANKS— Ausl. Bank of Comm. 110 6 111 3 Australasia .. .. 34 6 0 It 7 0 Comra. of Sydney .. 25 0 0 25 10 0 E., S„ and A. / .. 716 C 718 6 National of Australasia (£lO paid) .. 17 12 0 17 11 0 National of Australasia. m paid) .. al6 9 817 6 National of N.Z. •■ 613 0 615 9 New South Wales (cum div.) .. .. 43 17 6 44 2 fi New Zealand .. .. 218 10 -2 19 0 T.'oynl (£4 paid) .. Gl7 6 6 19- 0 Union of Aust. .. 14 17 0 1.4 17 9 Victoria (ord.) .. 6 0 0 8 2 3 Western Australian .. 2i4 9 215 0 INSURANCE— National .. .. 318 0 378 6 Now Zealand .. .. 117 3 1" W Queensland ... .. South British .. ' Standard .. .. 210 0 - LOAN AND AQENCY— . Dalgety and Co. .. 15 13 0 16 1 0 Croldsbrough, Mort .. 2 6 B 2 610 National Mortgage .. 316 0 National'Mortgago (London Kcgister) .. 315 0 316 6 N.Z. Loan and More.

(ord. elockj •• 33 R 0 N.Z. and River Plate ..120 Permanent Investment !) 15 0' 10 2 6 SHIPPING-Huddart-Parkor (cum ■ div.) .. ..260270 Huddart-PaTkor (pref., cum <Hv.) ..106 P. and O. Deferred Stock .. .. 230 0 0 235 0 0 Union (pref.) ,~ 10 0 10 3 FROZEN MEAT— Canterbury .. „ 10 10 0 11 10 0 Gear .. - 2 0 0 N.Z. Befrig. {£l paid) 019 1 10 0 N.Z. Befrig. (10a paid) .032 095 —WOOI,LENB—

Kaiapoi (17s paid) ;... 010 1 010 3 COAlrWestport . - « 11J » 114 5 Stockton (oref.) .. 0 3 3 0 2 6 GAS-Ashbii-ton ... •.. 410 0 417 6 Christchurcb. ..■ ' ~ 7IS 0 714 9 BREWERIES— Crown .. m OIS 3 Manning .. •• 2 16 22 6 New Zealand .., .. 217 3 218 9 Staples «i ... IIT 11 116 2 Ware! ..« .... 3 10 3 7 8 CEMENTS— Wilson's .. .. 117 6 118 8 TIMBER— Kauri .. ... 112 S MISCBMiANEOTJS—

Auet. Glass .. 118 0 118 G B»ath and Go. .. 112 6 112 O British Tobacco (Aust.) 2 6 6 2 8 0 Burns, Philp .. 118 4 118 9 Colonial Sugar .. 63 0 0 54 0 0 Donaghy's Ropo and Twine .. .. 114 3 IIS 6 Dunlop Rubber (pref.) 110 9 Electro. Zino (pref. cum div.) .. lie 6 116 9 Electro. Zino. (ord. cum div.) ... 115 6 116 6 ■Henry Jones Co-cp.' .. 2 6 0 2 6 0 Mercantile Finance Cor. (5a paid) .. .. 0 4 7 0 5 0 N.Z. Drug Co. .. N.Z. Farmers' Coop. (£3 paid) ... .-..... 011 9 N.Z. Fanners' Co-op. (Ist pref.) •• . v 218 0 32 6 N.Z. Fanners' Co-op. (6* per cent. Stock, 1930) .. ..MM • N.Z. Farawrs' Coop. (6$ per cent. Stock, 1935) .. .... SO 0 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 811 ■ N.Z. !Bap«r Mills .. N.Z. Sugar o£ Milk .. 16 3 18 6 North Canterbury Flour 010 6 MINING— ■■' Kawar&u - ~„ 0 6 4 0 6 6 . Mt. Lyell „, .. 1 S 4 15 8 Mt. Isa .. ..106136

OTHER EXCHANGES. (PBBBB ASSOCU-EIOH TELBOBAHS.) AUCKLAND, February 25. Sales-War Loan, 1930, £SI 2s 6d; New I Zealand Breweries, debentures, 25s lid; | Bank of Australasia, £U 6a 6d; ]S T ational j Bank of New Zealand, £6 15a; Bank of New Zealand, 5Sa 9d; New Zealand Insurance, S7s 6d; Goldsbiough, Mort, 46a 9d; Taispiri Coal, 16s 6d; Huddart-Parker, 46a 3d; Kauri Timber, 82a 8d; Staples Breweries, 38s 6d; Taranaki Oil, 10a; Wilson's Cement, 38s (two sales); Henry .Tones Co-op., 45s Bd. DTJNEDIN, February 25. Sales—Kawarau, 6s 6d, 6s Td (two sales); Ss 6d (three sales). Sale reported—Moagiol Woollen, £6. MEAT EXPORT. WEEK'S SCHEDULE. Tha following is tha current week'e schedule of prices for export meat, commencing February 26th: — Woollv Lambs—First quality to 36ib, &sd; 37 to 421b, 8d; 43 to 50!b, 7d; over 501b, 6id; eccond quality to 361b, BJd; over 86lb, 7d. • Wethera—First quality to 561b, 6d; 57 to 641b, sd; 65 to 721b, 4Jd; over 721b, 31d; second quality, 4Jd. Ewes—Under 48lb, 4; 48 to 641b, SJd; 65 to 72lbj 3d; over 721b, 22d. OVERSUBSCRIBED. CANADIAN LOAN. a (BT CABLE—PKESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (SBCTER'O TELSOBAMB.) NEW YORK, February 24. Over-subscription of the Canadian Government's 40,000,000 dollars 10-year bond flotation in the United States was announced at noon to-day, after tho books had been opened by the syndicate which underwrote the issue. CEREALS. (Received February 25th, 7.10 p.m.) SYDNEY, February 25. Wheat —Bagged is quoted at 5s 6d, and bulk at 5s 4d per bushel at country stations, but there is no business. Oats—Tasmonian Algerians are quoted at Ss, white 6a per bushel. Maize—Queensland So 7d to Ss Bd, South African Gs per bushel. Potatoes—Victorian £l3, £l6 per ton. Onions—"Victorian £l6, New Zealand £ls per ton. ' ADELAIDE, February 25. Wheat—Growers' lotoi are quoted at 5s &d to Ss 9W; parcels (buyers), 6s 2d, sellers 6a Sid to 6a 3d. Oats—3s to Ss 3d. DAIRY PRODUCE. ■-* (spsciii "io "sas passs.") INVERCARGILL, February 25. Cheese—There is very little- change- to report in tho mariat during the past week, though a. lew factories hava sold their February and March make's at S<£d, while on« has disposed of its January output at 9d per lb. Meanwhile, Home bnyens So not tseem to b 6 keen to operate beyond the February makes. Butter—The market has beea particularly quit'k of late, and buyers am showing practically no interest in forward shipments,