CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19665, 8 July 1929, Page 10

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

There was a moderate turnover of stocks on call on Saturday, and exclusive of vestibule business transactions included:—

£3OO North Canterbury Hospital 5| per cent., 1940.

150 South British Insurance. 350 Goldsbrough, Mort. 100 Huddart-Parker. 100 New Zealand Breweries. 50 Staples Brewery. 250 Timaru Brewery, 5s paid. 50 Tooths Brewery. 200 Beath and Co., Is paid. 200 British Tobacco. 100 Mt. Lyell. 3700 Mahakipawa. 1100 Winding Creek 6d paid. 125 N.Z. Refrigerating Co., £1 paid.

In Government issues 4$ tax free Stock and Bonds claimed firmer buyers at £IOO, no sellers. £lO2 10b was given for a parcel of North Canterbury Hospital Board 5} per cent. 1940 Debentures, buyers staying in at that price, sellers asking £lO3. The market for .Bank shares was firm at late rates. South British Insurance shares hardened to dealings at 68s 3d, buyers staying in at 68s, no sellers. Queensland Insurance were stronger with buyers at 63s 9d, sellers at 64s 6d. Goldsbrough Mort were taken at 47s 9d and 47s Bd. Huddart-Parkers remained at 45s 6d, market closing 45s 3d buyers, 46s sellers. New Zealand Breweries shares were firm at 78s, closing quotations 77s 6d buyers, 79s sellers. Staples Brewery shares weakened to 555, buyers and business, sellers at 55s 3d. Tooths were steady at 60s, and Timaru 5s paid shares at 8s 6d. Beath and Co. Is paid shares were fractionally firmer at 9s 3d. British Tobaccos- remained at 48 9d. Mt. Lyells advanced to 41s Bd, and closed stronger with buyers at 41s 9d, sellers at 41s 10d. Mahakipawa Goldfields shares were weaker, with dealings at 7d and 7id. Winding Creek 6d paid shares changed hands at 2s 2d, and more were offered at that price, buyers at 2s Id. N.Z. Eefrigerating Co. fully paid shares were released at 16s 6d, market closing 16s 4d buyers, 16s 7d sellers. SATURDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. Sale* on 'Change—North Canterbury Hospital, 51 per cent., 1340, £lO3 10s; South British Insurance, 68a 3d (2); Goldsbrough, Mort, 47s Sd, 47s 8d; Huddart-Parker, 45s 6d (2); New Zealand Breweries, 78e; Staples Brewery, 555; Tooths Brewery, 60s; Beath and Co. (Is paid), 9s 3d (2); British Tobacco, 48s 9d (2); Mt. Lyell, 41» 8d; Mahakipawa, 7d (2)), 7Jd (2); Winding Creek (Gd paid), 2s 2d (3). ) Sales Reported—Timaru Brewery (5s paid), 8s 6d; N.Z. Eefrig. (il paid), 16s 6d. LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ e. d.

N.Z. Government Debentures — 4J per cent. Inscribed, and Bonds, 1938 and 1939 100 0 e — 6J per cent, inscribed, 1941 .. . •• 89 12 6 — SI per cent. Inscribed, 1933 101 fi 0 — 6| per cent. Bonds, 1933 101 7 6 — 5j per cent. Inscribed and Bonds, 1936 .. : 101 10 0 — Other Debentures — North. Canterbury Hospital, 52 per cent., 1940 103 10 0 103 0 0 Christchurch City, 44 per cent., 1940 — 94 0 0 Christcburch Trains, 54 per cent., 1944 100 10 0 101 0 0 N.Z. Breweries, Bonds 1 5 6 1 8 0 Banks— Adelaide " — 10 1 0 Aust. of Commerce .. 1 16 4 1 16 e Australasia — 14 15 0 Coram, of Aust. 1 9 4 1 9 6 Comm. of Aust. (jxrei.) 7 10 0 "— Comm. of Sydney 27 0 0 27 2 6 E., S., and A. ' .. 8 10 0 8 10 3 National of Australasia (£10 paid) 19 14 0 — National of Australasia^ (£> paid) 9 18 0 9 14 3 National of N.Z. — 7 4 6 New South Wale* .. 61 8 « — New Zealand .. 3 1 0 3 1 3 Union of Aust. — 15 14 6 InsuranceNational — .' • 0 16 4 0 16 5 Queensland .. • ■ 3 3 9 3 4 6 South British 3 8 0 —

Iioan and Agency— Dalgety and Co. 15 1 6 IS 2 6 Goldsbrough. Mort 2 7 8 2 7 9 N.Z. and River Plato 1 11 0 — N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 9 6 0 9 7 N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord. Btock) 127 0 0 129 0 0 United Building Society Newton King (pref.) .. 0 11 0 0 15 6 Shipping— Devonport Ferry — 18 0 Huddart-Parker .. 9 5 8 2 6 0 Union (pref.) 1 0 10 113 Frozon Meat— Canterbury (pref.) 5 2 6 — N.Z. Refrig. (£1 paid) 0 16 4 0 16 7 N.Z. Refrig. (10s paid) 0 7 6 0 7 8 North Canty. Freezing — 15 0 Woollens — Kaiapoi (17s paid) ■ — 0 14 1 Kaiapoi (7s paid) 0 4 4 0 4 9 Coal — Pukemiro • « •• S 6 6 — Westport 1 13 0 1 14 0 Stockton (ord.) 0 3 2 0 3 4 Stockton (pref.) — 0 4 9 Grey Valley ... .» 1 3 3 1 4 0 Gas — Aflhburlon ,.- 5 10 0 — Auckland 1 4 8 14 8 Christchurch .. 1 7 3 17 8 Christchurch (10s paid)) 0 13 6 — Breweries— Carlton 2 S 3 — Fosters .. •• — 4 10 0 Monteith's — 14 0 New Zealand 8 17 6 3 19 0 Staples 2 15 0 2 15 3 Timaru 0 14 6 — Timaru (5s paid) 0 8 6 0 8 8 Tooheys — 1 17 0 Tooths 2 19 10 3 0 0 Ward 1 13 0 1 14 0 Miscellaneous — Australian Iron and Steel (pref.) 1 2 3 1 2 10 Beath and Co. 1 11 11 1 12 3 British Tobacco 2 8 8 2 8 9 Burns Philp 2 S 6 — Colonial Sugar — 57 15 0 Dunlop Rubber 1 7 7 17 9 Fast African Coffee .. 9 2 0 Electro. Zinc (pref.) .. 1 16 7 1 17 0 Glenniore Brick and Tile 1 10 0 Henry Jones Co-op. .. 1 14 11 1 15 6 Howard Smith — 13 6 Mt. Lyell 2 19 2 1 10 N.Z. Drug Co. — 3 15 3 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (£2 10s paid) — 10 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (10s paid) 0 3 e 0 3 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (1st pref.) 4 0 0 4 15 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. ("A" pref.) 3 7 6 _ N.Z. Farmers* Co-op. (GJ per cent. Stock, 1940) 90 13 0 90 0 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op (6J per cent. Stock, 1945) 99 10 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser 1 2 6 12 9 N.Z. Paper Mills 1 0 3 10 9 Quill, Morris r . i" e Taranaki Oil — 0 5 0 Victoria Nyanza Sugar 2 5 0 2 6b Whit-combe and Tomb3 — 4 4 0 Wilson's Cement 2 2 9

Mining— Kildftre 0 3 11 0 4 0 Kawarau 0 0 SJ 0 0 10 Mahakipawa 0 0 7 0 0 1\ Okarito • 0 0 10 prem. WaiBi 0 11 11 013 li Winding Oreek *(6d pd.') 0 2 1 0 2 2 Winding Creek (Is pd.) 0 1 10 0 3 0 Korth Broken Hilla .„. — o 10 0