CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18916, 3 February 1927, Page 10

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sales Reported—Md?on, Struthers (£1 paid), 2!s9d; Wilson's Cement, 3Gs 3d. Sales on 'Change—Xew Zealand Insurance (cum dir.), 37a Cd; Electro. Zinc (pref. cum div.), 3(5:1 sd. LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. £ «. d. £ s. d. :.\Z. GOVT, DEBENTURES—--41 pi'r cent. Inscribed, 1933 .. .. D 6 7 6 9G 10 0 14 por cent Inscribed, 1039 .. 4} per cent. Bonds, 1933 .. .. CO 10 0 90 13 0 5 pit cent. Inscribed, 1929 .. 5 per cent. Bonds, 19-27 •• .. 99 7 6 51 pt cent. Inscribed, 1933 .. .. ICO 17 G 101 5 0 5J per cent. Bonds, 1933 .. 101 2 G COMPANY DEBENTURES— Cliristchurch Gas 5} per cent., 1931 ICO j 0 101 5 0 BANKS— Australasia •• It 5 0 14 9 0 Comm. of Aust. 112 6 113 6 Comm. of Svdney .. 2G BG2O 10 0 E., S., and'A. 8G 0 8 8 G National of Vjs'riiasia ii'lo paidl .. 18 3 6 18 8 G National of Austrnlusia (io paid) .. 9 3 0 9 5 G National of N.Z. 7 0 G 7 2 3 New South Wales 'l7 15 0 18 0 0 New Zealand 219 1 219 5 New Zealand (Mortgage Shares) .. 0 117 012 0 Royal (i'l paid) .. 118 0 119 6 Hnyal (£1 pa:d) .. 7 10 711 0 Union of Aust. .. 15 o 0 15 7 0 Victoria (ord.) •• 10 • 0 10 5 U Victoria (pre:.) .. 20 5 0 21 0 0 Western Australian .. 217 0 219 0 INSURANCE— Mercantile Mutual (ex div.j •• 16 0 National .. .. 313 8 314 G New Zealand (cum div.) 117 3 117 6 Queensland .. .. 214 6 215 South British .. 216 3 21G G Standard •• 216 0 217 6 LOAN AND AGENCY— Dalgety and Co. .. 15 2 G 13 7 6 Goldsbrough, Mort .. -10 3 212 D Mutual Benefit 12 0 0 N.Z. and River Plato 13 6 Permanent Investment 10 0 0 10 15 0 SHIPPING— Howard, Smith .. 112 7 113 0 Huddart-Parkcr .. 2 7 0 2 8 0 P and O. Deferred Stock .. .. 200 0 0 Union (pref.) FKOZEN MEATCnntorbury .. N.Z. Refrig. (£1 paid) 0?3 0 014 0 j >T.Z. Refrig-. (contr.) .. 0 6 0 O G 5 1 WOOLLEN'SKaiapoi (17s paid) •• 0 9 0 010 0 Kaiapoi (7s paid) .. 03 3 04 0 Kaiapoi (pref.) .. 014 6 COAL"VVestport .. •• 1 15 8 GASAshburton .. •. 418 6 Auckland 12 9 14 0 Cliristchurch (cum div.) 1 6 1 Timaru •• •• 7 0 0 BKEWERIES- . Crown .. •• 0 16 6 Manning ... .. 019 6 110 New Zealand .. .. 211 10 212 3 Staples .. .. 117 D 118 0 Ward .. .. 2 3 3 2 7 0 CEMENTSWilmn's .. .. 115 8 116 6 TIMBER— Kauri •• 16 6 18 0 MISCELLANEOUS— Allied Motor 3 .. 1 B 6 Beath And Co. .. 111 0 112 3 British Tobacco .. 212 6 212 11 Burns, Philp .. 2 0 0 Colonial Sugar .. 56 17 6 57 2 6 Electro. Zinc (ord. cum div.) .. .. 11G 0 117 0 Electro. Zino (prcf. cum div.) 11G 5 116 G Glenmors Brick and Tile .. ..160 Hum a Pipe Mason, Struthers (£1 paid) .. ..110126 Mason, Struthers (14s paid) •• •• 0 15 0 Mason, Struthers (10s paid) .. 010 0 011 n N.Z. Drug Co. N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (6J per cent. Stock, 1930) .. .. 75 0 0 78 0 0 N'.X. Gu&rantea Corpn. 010 3 OJO 5 Whilcorabe and Tombs 310 fi Holden's Motor '.. 2G 0 N.Z. Malay llubber .. 2 0 0 210 0 MINING— Knwanm . • • ■ 0 3 4 0 .1 !) Mt. Lyell •• ..183186 OTHER EXCHANGES. (mat ASSOCIATION TILI9EIHS.) AUCKLAND, February 2. Sharemarkct Sales —Soldiers' Inscribed Stock, 1933, £lOl ss; Bank of New Zealand, 50s 3d; National Bank of Australasia, £lB 7s 6d; South British Insurance. 66s Cd; Northern Steamship, 13b 6d; Kempthorne, Prosscr, 70s; Lewis R Kady and Sons, 7 per cent. B preference, 20s 3d; Milne and Choyce Debenture Stock, 21s 3d; Wilson's Cement, 365; Alburnia, 3s 8d; Kawarau, 3k 6d; Lucky Shot (con.), Is 4d; Now Waiotahi (cnn.L Is. WELLINGTON, February 2. g s l e —South British Insurance, 66s 6d. Sales Reported—44 per cent. Stock, £96 10s; Bank of New Zealand, 59s 3d; N.Z. Guarantee Corporation (ord.), 10s sd; Wellington Investment, 10s 6d. DUNEDIN, February 2. Sale on 'Change—P. and O. Deferred Stock, £205. Sale Reported—si per cent. Soldiers' Inscribed (1933), £lOl. ZINC PRODUCTION. The Electrolytic Zino Company, of Australasia. Ltd. (Melbourne) reports that the production of sine for the four weeks ended January 12th last was 3717 tons, of which 100 tons were used at the works. Of the silver lead produced for shipment to Port Pirio for realisation, lead comprised 550 tons and silver 81,000 ounces. For tho previous four weeks the figures were; Zino 3690 tons, lead 530 tons, and silver 83,000 ounces. WHEAT. (AUSTRALIAN AND X.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) NEW YORK, February 1. Chicago wheat quotations are:—May 141} cents a bushel; July 1822 cents; September 129} cents. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. (Received February 3rd, 12.40 p.m.) SYDNEY, February 2. At the wool sales the market reproduced nit tho best features of tho previous sales of the week. The improved conditions wcro strongly maintained, ana competition for fine merinos, comebacks, crossbreds, and skirtings was keen. Comebacks crd fine crossbreds ruled decidedly in tho sellers' favour. Greasy merino sold to 34Jd.