CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18924, 12 February 1927, Page 12

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sal M ropo.ted-Electro Zinc 'prof, cum div.), 87*; B»nk of N.Z., 50. 9d. 60« (two tarcehV; *Z. Insurance, 36s Od ithree parcels); Kaiapoi Woollens (17s paid), 9s 9d. SMc on •Ch.uipe-X.Z. Govt. 5 p.c. Bonds, 1927, £9O Ss; Duncdin City, 5} per cent. 1933. £3? 5»: -V- Insurance, 3€s Od: Comm. Bank of Aust. (right*), !*> 9d (two parcels); Rival Bank (£1 paid), 395; Western Aust. Bank, tH 4d; South British Insurance 565; Goldsrwusli, Mort, 9d; Huddart-Parkcr, 17« 6d (three parcels); Burns, Phitp, 41« 7d. QUOTATIONS. Yestcrdav. Last Week. Last Year. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers Sellers. NX.. GOYT. DEBENTURES-

OTHER EXCHANGES. (nISS ISBOCUTIOH TILSOaUKS.) AUCKLAND. February 11. Shnremarkct sales—Bank of Australasia, £l4 12s 6d, £l4 lis 6d; Bank of New South Wales, £49 10s; Bank of New Zealand, 60s; New Zealand Insurance, 36s Od; Goldsbrough, Mort, 50a Id; Auckland Gat, 22s lid. contributing issue 14s Ed; HuddartParker Shipping. 47s 6d; Electrolytic Zino (prof.), 37s 3d; Waihl, 10s Cd. DDNEDIN, February 11. Sale—Auckland Amusement Park, 5s pram. Sales reported—National Insurance, 745; Huddart-Parker (ord.), 47a; Nokomai Sluiuinz Company (cent.). Bs prem. SHEEPSKIN SALES. Dalgoty and Company have received cabled advice as follows from London:—Sheepskins sales: There waa a good attendance of buyers and s jood demand from the Continent. As compared with last, sheepskins salts, auperfina merino combing skins are 5 to "\ per cent, higher, other description* of menno Combing are 5 per cent, higher. For merino clothing and crossbred clothing skins the demand is slow, and prices unchanged. Fine crossbred combing ekins aro 5 per cent, higher and medium and coarse 5 to 7) per cent, higher.

FEILDING STOCK SALE. (PBBSS 4SBOCUIIOS TBLEOBA1I.) FEILDING, February 11. A very heavy yarding of 20,000 sheep was offered at tho Feilding sale to-d»y. Tho demand was not up to the supply, the absence of rain, no doubt, making buyers' ideas of values well below the reserves. A fair number of sheep and lambs vraa passed in. Prices showed a considerable decline, although, taking the quality into account, the fall was not so large as it appeared. The quality and condition were not nearly up to the standard of late talcs. Lambs rere in heavy supply, but the demand was not keen, and a large number of pen 8 was passed in. F»t ewn brought 12s to 20a 3d, fat wethorl 18s 7d to 20s 6d (shorn), and to 23s (woollv), fat iambs 23a. Two-tooth wethers gold for 16s 7d to 21s 6d, two-tooth breeding ewes 17s 8d to 24a, b.f. lambs 13s Id to 13s 6d, good 14s to 15s 7d, medium 9s to 12s lid, inferior 5s 6d to 8s ed, w.f. lambs, good 13s 7d to 15s lOd, modium 10s 8d to 12) Bd, inferior 5s 2d to 9s 6d. A good yarding of cattle met with a dull ssle. Practically all the store cattle were passed in, no interest being taken in the offering. The fat cattle yarded were of poor quality, and met with a poor tale. Medium fat cattle brought £3 5a to £4 7s, small, good quality fat heifers £5 12s 6d, 18months Jersey heifers £1 2s £d to £4 16», Jersey weancr heifers 20s to 30s, forward three-year steers £B.

WAIMATE HORSE SALE. There was a good attendance ot farmers at the horse eale at Btudholme, and the range of prices was quite satisfactory. Threeyear raarea brought from £33 to £37, fouryear £35 to £3B 10s, nine-year £2O to £3O, nged £l3 to £2O 10s, six-year geldings ranged from £4O to £45 10s, seven-year from £2B to £3B, eight-year Trom £2O 10s to £33, and seed from £ls to £2O. PROPERTY SALES. Yesterday a farm properly r car T.-tnp!o' ton, consisting of 182 acres, was sold to Mr R. A. Stewart, of New Brighton, f.l- tbs upset price of £2OOO. The property is situated about one mile from the Templcton railway station, and is fuitalOe fcr r!;eej» gratins and cropping. Messrs W. E. Simcs and Co. report fc&vtag sold by public auction on Recount of tho Public Trustee, fu the estate of Robert David Cooke (deceased), the property No. 160 Yaldhurst road, to a client for £BOO, also In the estate of R. Weavers (defeated), No. 109 Richardson street, Opawa, to Mr Uryan; also, on account of Mr Ford, a Mocic of lections, Btourbridie street, Spreydon, to a client; and havinr. leased for a loss t»rm those centrally situated »hnp premises, Colombo street, next iirrtt'.ari, 1A&-. for th* "Gainaford" millinery shop. H. C. Smith, auctioneer, the €ily Market, 550 Colombo street, reports having sold by public Miction in the 6th inst, account Public Trustee in the osiste of Abraham Stocking decessed. the residential property situated North road, Kalapnl, consisting of a 3-storey dwelling house, together with one acre of land, at the price of £260, to Mr T. O. Taylor.

LEESTON STOCK SALE. Pressure cf harvest work -Was again responsible for the entries of stock being very small at the fortnightly sale held at Leeston yesterday. There were a few small lines of^ sheep nni! nbout 125 store pigs, but only n doner, tr ro fat piss and two or three bead 0! rattle. Dun to tho continued spell of dr..' weather end ronieqnrnl lack of feed, the demand for store cheep was weak, and passim.-* ver<« frequent. Satisfactory prices were obtiiteJ for the few f.-it pipt offered, anl Mores sold fairly well. TU?. f'icep *n!e» comprlied: 73 fat lambs jt 25s 7c, 40 at 24* od. » at 25s Id, 82 r. r.r.d f.M. ewes 30s tM. ?8 wethers 235, 14 eve, 170 Cd. Fat pier. mail.. r.-|j m\ to flfie Cd. large rtoret 4f>» tu 51, cj, medium from 20s 6d. from 13s. A Jersey heifer brr-ught £2, and two bulls I.' cs-h SMITHFIELD PRICES. Th. v jKM-I.VGTi.N, February 11. ,/A *■.!* 2f»l«d M«nt Prodscen' Board tfl.s?f,- , » h V° Uo ™e Pri«" ««• bein ? ill"!- C,: (ot npoli on W"*! nA ™ dw .'* d > ? T <" «lb Cid, 431b and over «id, aeconp quality 6)d. ..»*l* B V"W»' *ool> Jamb* 8«!b ror n,i'". (il, L 371b ,0 «* b 'Ud, <Mb and -,rX° r^-"",? r; . mr lambs. 361b and «?f .J&'a * \l* i2]b 7 * d - wlb « nd ovnr *d ;«' irft r,7!h,D , M,b 4 l d ' M Ifl " ,b *a, ewe?, t.o.b m.. s „ n d et ;i,«. ( S7 , Q 61Jb *"*'* bmU, 86lb and

IJ per cent. Inscribed, l!h">9 ao in (i 96 5 0 _ 90 0 0 — i\ per cent. Bonds, 19:13 98 10 0 96 17 0 9fi 10 0 9G 17 G 96 2 6 :, pur cent. '.nscribod, 1020 18 7 r, — 98 5 0 — 98 0 0 — 3 per cent Bonds, in27 93 5 0 99 10 0 93 .I 0 •J9 10 n — 98 10 0 ;,\ per cent. Inscribed, 1327-41 97 0 0 — 97 0 0 — ,-)J per cent. Inscribed, 19:13 100 17 6 — 100 17 0 — 99 12 6 — 5J per cent. Inscribed, 1033 100 17 G 101 2 6 — — OTHEK DEBEXTURESDuncdin City, BJ per cent., 103:! 93 S 0 — — — \ '/.. Breweries, Bonds 1 4 3 1 4 8 1 4 3 — — — BANKS- . Aiist. Bank o{ Commerce 1 13 C 1 14 0 I 12 :) 1 12 G — — Australasia 11 9 U 14 12 li 14 8 0 14 10 0 — 1 12 0 Coram, of Aual. 1 10 10 1 11 0 — ... — (cmm. of Aiist. (rights) Comm. of Sydney 0 0 21 15 8 0 0 9 10 25 0 0 0 9 2d 5 0 0 0 2G 10 ft 0 0 9 4 0 9 9 M 0 O Com in of Sydney (rights) K., 8., and A. 12 1 8 4 0 a 12 3 6 11 17 8 7 0 6 12 2 8 8 6 • 6 7 13 0 7 16 0 National of Australasia (£10 paid) .. 18 2 c 18 8 0 18 C 0 18 8 6 17 12 0 17 14 0 National of Australasia U3 paid) .. National of N.Z. 9 1 7 1 6 0 9 4 7 2 R U 9 2 7 2 0 0 9 5 7 2 G B G 13 0 6 15 0 New South Wales (cum diy.) 49 2 6 49 12 6 _ _ 44 5 0 2 19 11 3 0 1 3 19 6 2 10 6 3 17 6 2 17 0 iloyal (£1 paid) Royal (il paid) Union of Aiist. Victoria (ord.) 1 18 7 10 15 r. 9 lb 9 0 6 0 1 19 7 12 IS 6 9 19 3 6 6 n 1 18 7 5 15 4 6 0 6 1 19 15 7 6 0 1 15 c 6 7 0 0 14 15 0 8 0 0 1 16 3 7 1 G 14 19 0 8 2 6 Western Australian 2 18 3 2 IS 6 2 17 0 2 13 3 2 It 9 2 16 0 IXSUKANCEMercantile Mutual National New Zealand ■• 1 6 3 13 0 9 t 7 3 14 0 3 I 6 0 1 7 3 11 3 _. _ 1 16 8 1 16 10 — — 1 17 0 1 17 10 Queensland South British 2 18 2 15 6 9 2 16 3 2 13 2 15 n 9 2 IS 2 16 0 3 -- 2 15 0 2 16 0 Standard 3 17 0 2 18 0 2 16 9 2 17 9 2 10 0 ~~ LOAN and AGENCYDaltcty and Co. Ciolihbrmigh, Moil National Mortgage 15 7 2 10 6 8 15 12 6 2 10 11 15 3 a io 0 8 15 6 i! 10 n 9 2 7 8 2 7 11 3 a n 3 0 6 — 3 C, 0 3 16 G 2 18 8 N.Z. and River P!atc 1 4 3 — 1 4 0 SMPl'IMiHoword, Smith 1 12 l 1 12 fi 1 13 3 1 12 11 — — Huddart-Parker 2 7 3 2 7 7 — -• 2 5 6 — Huddurl-Parker (prof.) I 0 9 1 2 6 • — — 10 6 ~™ 1'. and 0. Deferred Stock •• •■ : 261 10 0 W> 10 0 260 0 0285 0 0 — — Union iprcf.) 1 0 1 — — — 0 19 10. 10 3 Kli'lZKX MEAT— Canterbury — 8 10 0 — — — — Canterbury (pref.) 4 15 0 4 17 6 4 13 0 4 17 0 — — N.Z. Refria. (£1 paid) N.Z. Rcfrig. (contr.) 0 13 0 0 13 10 0 13 11 0 14 0 0 17 7 0 18 6 0 5 10 0 6 0 0 6 1 0 6 4 — — WOOLLENSKaiapoi (17s paid) 0 9 6 0 10 0 0 9 0 0 10 6 — — Kaiapoi (7s paid) Kaiapoi (pref.) 0 3 6 0 4 0 0 3 3 0 3 6 ~" — 0 14 9 — — — "™ ~— GA8Christchurch .. — 1 5 0 — 1 6 0 — — BREWERIESCrown •• 0 IS 7 0 16 6 — — — — Manning Montcitn's .. 0 19 10 1 0 2 0 19 6 1 0 2 2 2 0 2 3 3 1 1 0 1 2 9 — — —> — New Zoaland .. 2 11 3 2 12 0 2 11 0 2 12 6 3 17 6 — Staples .. 1 16 3 1 17 G 1 17 0 1 18 O 1 17 9 1 18 6 Tiruaru 0 14 6 ■ — — 0 16 0 — — Ward 2 3 3 2 S 0 2 1 6 — — 3 7 0 CEMENTSWilson's .. 1 15 « 1 16 3 1 16 8 1 10 6 1 17 4 1 18 4 MISCELI.ANEOUSAllied Motors _ 1 6 0 — 1 5 6 — ■ — Beath and Co. 1 11 9 1 12 3 1 11 0 1 12 3 1 13 6 1 13 6 British Tobacco 3 18 0 2 18 2 2 12 6 2 12 9 2 7 0 2 8 0 Burns Philp 2 1 7 2 2 3 3 0 4 2 1 0 — — Colonial Sugar 67 10 0 — 57 0 0 S7 15 0 61 6 0 — Dental and Medical Supply Co. — 0 16 0 — 0 16 9 — — D.I.C. (pref.) 1 0 9 —■ — — — — Electro. Zlno (ord. cum div.) 1 16 3 1 16 9 — — 1 16 1 1 16 11 Electro. Zinc (pref. cum div.) 1 17 0 1 17 2 1 16 5 1 16 9 1 17 3 1 17 9 Glenmoro Brick and Tile (cum div.) ... 1 7 6 1 11 6 «- — — Honry Jones Co-op. .. 2 7 9 2 9 0 2 8 10 2 9 9 — — Humo Pipe Mason, Struthers (£1 0 17 0 1 0 0 _. 1 0 0 —- — paid) 1 2 0 _ 1 1 9 18 8 Mason, Struthers (Its paid) — 0 15 0 0 14 0 0 15 0 0 14 1 0 14 8 Mason, Struthers (10s paid) 0 10 3 0 10 9 0 10 0 0 11 0 0 10 4 0 10 8 Mercantile Finance Corporation (£1 paid) 0 19 6 — 0 19 6 — —■ Mercantile Finance Cor* poration (6a paid) 0 4 1 0 4 8 0 4 2 0 4 8 — — N.Z. Drug Co. 3 8 0 3 10 0 _ 3 11 0 — — N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (6) per cent. Slock, s1930) 75 0 0 — — 80 0 0 — —- N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 10 3 0 10 5 0 10 3 0 10 6 0 8 9 0 9 8 N.Z. Sugar of Milk .. 1 10 0 — — 1 6 0 — Sharlend and Co. 1 2 8 — — _ Whitcombe and Tombs 3 11 6 3 13 0 3 11 6 3 13 6 3 9 0 - N.Z. Malays Rubber .. 2 10 0 — _ _ Holden's Motors 2 6 9 3 7 8- — — — — MININGBlackwater 0 4 6 0 0 9 _ _ _ Kswarau 0 3 4 0 8 9 0 3 1 0 8 4 o e io 0 7 2 Mt. Lyell 18 6 1 8 8 1 8 4 1 8 6 1 6 10 16 3 Waihi — 0 17 9 0 17 6 St. Bathans "A" — 0 8 prctn 0 1. — — — —