CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19466, 13 November 1928, Page 12

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

There was a> good turnover of fctocka on call yesterday and markets were firm. Quotations for Government issues showed no change. Breweries stocks and bonds were stronger with buyers of the former at 24b Td and of the latter at 24s Bd, no sellers offering. .In bank shares, Australian Bank of Commerce appeared easier with sellers at 333 sd, buyers at 33s 3d. On the morning call, Commercial Dank of Australia shares \> ere reelased at 30s 3d and business was later reported at 3Cs 2d, market closing 30s 2d buyers, 30s 8d sellers. Commercial Bank of Sydney shares weakened to £27 Ss, closing quotations £27 2s 6d buyers, £27 10s sellers. Quotations for National Bank of Australasia shares showed a weakening tendency. Buyers of. National Bank of New Zealand shares moved up to £7 2s 6d, sellers' at £7 34 6d. Bank of New Zealand shares had dealings at 61s 5d and more were wanted at that price, sellers at 61s 6d. Amongst the miscelleanous stocks, Golaabrpugh Morts firmed to 51s 9d, market closing 51s 8d buyers, 51s lid sellers. United Building Society Bhares were fractionally firmer on buyers' offers 15s id, sellers at 15s 6d. New Zealand Refrigerating Co. partly paid shares were firmer with deal? ings at 9s 4d and 9s sd, and further buyers at 9s"td, sellers at 9s sd. Westport Coal Company shares cum dividend were released at 31s 6d, and there were further sellers at that figure, buyers at 31b 3d. Christchurch Gas shares had improved demand at 25s Bd, but sellers wanted 25s lid. New Zealand Breweries shares changed hands on the morning call <tt 58s 6d, but weakened to 68s on the afternoon call, find more were offered at 58s, buyers at 5Vs 6d. Buyers of Staples Brewery shares advanced their bids to 41b 6d, sellers at 425; £6l was', given for a parcel of Colonial Sugar shares Electrolytic Zinc preference shares Bold at 35s 2d, buyers staying in at that price, sollers asking 35a 4d. Victoria Kyanza Sugar shares changed hands at 455, closing quotes 6d on either side.. Waihi Gold Mining Company shares wore stronger with buyer at 13s 9d, sellers at lis. Mt. I/yells hardened to 37s 9d buyers, 38s sellers. Mahakipawa Goldfields shares were fractionally weaker with dealings at Is 3d, market closing Is 3d buyers. Is 4d sellers.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS

Sales on 'Change—Com. Bank of Auat., 30s 3d; Bank of New Zealand, 61a 5d (2 parcels); Goldsbrough, Mort, Bis 9d; Comm. Bank of Sydney, £27,55; N.Z. Refrig. (10a paid), 9a 4d, 9s sd; Westport Coal, 31a 6d (2 parcels); New Zealand Breweries, 68s 6d, 58s; Colonial Sugar, £6l; Electro Zinc (pref.), 35a 2d; Victoria Nyanzrv Sugar, 455; Mahakipawa, Is 3d (8 parcels). Sajea Reported—Comm. Bank of Außt., 80s 2d; N.Z. Refrig. (10a paid), 9a od (2 parcels); New Zealand Breweries 58s 6d, 565.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. N.Z. GOVT. DEBENTURES— 4£ per cent. Inscribed, 1938 99 5 0 99 10 0 4\ per cent. Inscribed, 1939 99 8 0 — il ' per cent. Bonds, ' 1938 and 1939 99 5 0 — ■ 5 per cent. Inscribed, 1929' 99 0 0 — £1 per cent. Inscribed, 1941 99 0 0 89 10 0 5J per cent. Bonds, 1933 .. .. 101 0 0 — 5} per cent. Inscribed, 1936 • 101 0 0 101 7 6 5} per ' cent. Bonds, 101 2 6 •1936 — 5i per cent. Inscribed, 1933 — 99 10 0 51 per cent. Inscribed, 1932 ' — 99 10 0 OTHER DEBENTURESTolaga Bay, 6 per cent., 103 10, 0 1944 — Christchurch Trams, 6i per cent., 1934 .. — 105 0: 0 N.Z. Breweries,. Inscr. 14 7 —' N.Z. Breweries, Bonds 1 4 8 — '• Glaxo, 6J per cent., 91 10 0 1915 90 0 0 Mahakipawa Goldfields, 7 per cent. — 100 10 0 BANKS— : Aust. Bank of Comm. 1 13 3 1 IS 6 Australasia ... 14 19 0 14 14 0 Comm.. of Aust. 1 10 2 1 10 8 Cotain. of\Auat. (prefl) 7 5 0 — V Comm. of'Sydney' .. 27 2 6 27 10 0 E., S., and A. (cum div.) 8 16 8 8 17 ' 0 National of Australasia (£10 paid, cum div.) 19 3 6 19 6 6 National of Australasia (£5 paid, cum div.) 0 11 0 9 12 9 National of N.Z. 7 2 6 7 8 6 New South Wales (cum div.) 51 10 0 51 17 G New Zealand .. 3 15 3 1 6 Union of • Aust. 15 5 6 15 ,7 6 INSURANCE — National (cum div.) ... 0 16 10 0 17 1 New Zealand ... 2 7 0 2 7 8 , South British — 3 4 3 Standard — 8 5 0 United ' 11 0 0 11 10 0 LOAN AND AGENCYDalgety and Co. (cum div.) 15 6 0 15 11 0 Goldsbrough, Mort .. 2 11 8 2 11 11 National Mortgage 4 9 0 4 9 9 United Building Society 0 15 1 0 15 6 SHIPPING— Huddart-Parker 2 7 9 2 8 3 P. and 0. Deferred' ■ Stock (cum div.) .. 2 12 6 3 0 0 Union (pref.) 10 7 110 -FROZEN MEAT— Canterbury 9 10 0 10 0 0 N.Z..Refrig (£1 paid) . 0 38 11 0 19 4 N.Z. Refrig.. (10s paid) 0 9 4 0 9 5 WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (17s. paid) 0 13 0 0 14 0 ; Kaiapoi (7s paid) 0 4 4 0 4 6 . Kaiapoi (pref.) 0 14 9 0 15 0 COALWestport (cum div.) .. 1 11 8 1 11 6 Stockton (ord.) — 0 3 5 Stockton (pref.) — 0 4 6 GAS— Ashburton. (cum div.) 5 10 0 — Auckland ... .. 18 0 18 5 Auckland (contr.) ■ , .. — 0 17 6 Christchurch ... 15 8 1 5 11 ■ Christchurch (10s paid) 0 12 6 0 12 9 Napier (£10 paid) 10 7 0 — Timaru .. 12 6 — BREWERIES— Carlton .. .. 2 8 6 2 9 6 Monteith's .. ... 10 0 12 6 ' New Zealand .. 2 17 6 2 18 0. Staples ... ... 2 16 2 2 0 Timaru .. ... 0 15 0 Tooths ., 2 8 6 2 9 0 .Ward ' .. .. 2 16 CEMENTS— Wilson's (cum div.) .. 2 0 0 2 10 MISCELLANEOUS— Broken Hill . Prop. .. 16 6 ■ _ British Tobacco 2 4 5 2 5 6 Burns' Philp (cum div.) 2 4 0 EJectro. Zinc (ord.) .. 1 13 0 Electro. Zinc (pref.) .. 1 15 2 1 15 4 Holden's Motors .. 1 7.11 1 8 5 . Hume Pipe (Aust.) .. 0 17 0 Mason, Struthoiis (£1 paid) 0 17 6 10 0 Mason, Strutters (10a paid) • .. .. — 0 .9 6 N.Z. Drug Co. 3 10 0 3 11' 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (6§ per cent. Stock, 1940) 93 0 0 95 10 0 N.Z. Farmers' Go-op. (6$ per cent. Stock, 1945). 91 0 0 34 10 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser. 0 37 6 N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 8 5 08 9 N.Z. Sugar of Milk .. 17 0 Quill, Morris 0 18 6 0 19 6 Victoria Nyanza Suear 2 4 6 2 5 6 Whitcombe and. Tombs 3 14 9 3 18 0 Mt. Lvell • (cum riiv.) .. 1 !7 9 1 18 0 East African Coffee (10s paid) .'. 0 15 6 0 16 9 Builders' Supplies 0 10 0 5 0 "TATTWO— Malmkipawa .. 0 13 0 14 Waihi 0 33 9 0 14 0 Okorito (Is 6d paid) .. 0 2 4 0 2 9 OTHER EXCHANGES. (fbzss association txleobavs.) AUCKLAND. November 12. Sales—New Zealand Breweries (debentures), 24s 6d (two sales); Bank of Australasia, > £14 14s; Commercial Bank of Australia. 30s 1 Id: Bank of New South Wales. £51' 15s; 1 New Zealand .Insurance, 47s 6d; New Zea- 1 and Guarantee Corporation ford.). 8s 8d; 1 Auckland Gas, 23s 4d: New Zealand Breweries, Ltd. (shares). 68s and. 58s 3d (two sales); Waihi Mining, 1 3s lid. ■ f i WELLINGTON, November 12. Sales—Bank of" New Zealand; -'" 61s 6d. Sales Reported—Bank.of-New Zealand, 61s Id and 61s 3d; Westnort Coal. 31s 5d: N.Z. Ireweries, 58s 6(I; Electrolytic Zinc.. (ord.), ,4s; N.Z.- Breweries Bonds, 24s 8d. DUNEDIN. November 12. Sales—New Zealand Breweries shares, 58s; tta (Li Sales Reported—National Mortgage. 89s two}; Bank of Australasia, £14 15s.