CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19726, 17 September 1929, Page 12

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

There was a fair turnover of stocks on call yesterday. The outstanding feature was the hardening of New Zealand Breweries, bonds and shares. Hie turnover exclusive of vestibule business included:— £3OO Grey Electric per oent., 1966 £I7OO N.Z. Breweries, Bonds. 100 Commercial Bank of Australia. 20 Union Bank of Australia. 400 N.Z. Refrigerating Co. (10s pd.). 600 New Zealand Breweries. 900 Staples Brewery. 700 Mahakipawa Goldfields. Government issues were firm at late rates. A parcel of Grey Electric, 5J per oent. 1965 debentures changed aands at par. New Zealand Breweries (bonds) rose sharply to dealings at 30s tjd and 30s 3d, market closing 30s 6d buyers, 30s 9d sellers. Australian Bank of Commerce shares showed an easing tendency with sellers at 36s 9d no buyers. Commercial Bank of Australia shares were unaltered at 90b Id, and there were further sellers at that figure, buyers at 30s. A late sale of National Bank of Australasia £5 paid shares was reported on 14th instant at £9 13s 6d, market closing easier with sellers at £9 13s, buyers at £9 lis 6d. Union Bank of Australia shares were released at £ls Is 6d, closing quotations £ls 0s 6d buyers, £ls 2s sellers. N.Z. Refrigerating Co. 10s paid shares were firm with sellers and business at 6s 9d, buyers at 6s Bd. New Zealand Breweries Bhares advanced to 91s, market closing 91s sellers, 90s 6d buyers. Staples Brewery shares eased to 52s and 52s 3d, and more were wanted at 52s 3d, sellers at 52s 6d. Queensland Brewesry shares claimed (inner buyers at 33s 3d, but sellers wanted 35s N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. "A" and "B" preference shares had improved demand, but there was a wide margin between buyers and sellers' quotes. Mahakipawa Goldfields shares realised 3d, market closing 2d buyers, 3Jd sellers. Winding Creek remained at previous levels. YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. (Figures in parentheses after sales indicate number of parcels.) Soles on 'Change—Grey Electric Power, 5i per cent., 1965, £100; Comm. Bank of Aust., 30s id; Union Bank of Aust., £ls la 6d; Mahakipawa Goldfields, 8d; W.Z. Refrig. (10s paid), 6s 9d; N.Z. Breweries (Bonds), 80s Gd. Sales reported—National Bank of Australasia (£5 paid) (late sale 14th), £9 13s 6d; Staples Brewery, 525, 52s 3d; New Zealand Breweries, 91s (6); N.Z. Breweries (Bonds), 30s 6d, 30s 3d. LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. £ e. d. £ a. d. N.Z. Government Debentures—--44 per cent. Inscribed, 1938 .. .. 100 2 6 100 10 0 4i per cent. Inscribed, 1939 .. .. 100 2 6 44 per cent. Bonds, 1930 .. •• per cent. Bonds, 1938 .. .. 100 2 6 4J per cent. Bonds, 1939 .. •• 100 . 5 0 ah per cent. Bonds, 1933 .. .. 101 10 0 101 17 8 5§ per cent. Bonds, 1936 .. .. 101 15 0 oj per cent. Inscribed, 1936 .. 101 10 0 5} per cent. Inscribed, 1930 .. .. Other Debentures— Sluggish River. 5J per cent., 1944 .. Ashburton Electric, 52 per oeot., 1984 .. 100 10 0 101 10 0 N.Z. Breweries, Bonds 110 6 110 9 Glaxo, 1 6i per cent., 1945 .. .. 91 10 0, N.Z. Refrig., 6J per cent., 1935 .. Banks— Adelaide .. .. Aust. of Commerce .. 1 15 11 Australasia (cum dir.) 14 12 0 14 18 6 Comm. of Aust. .. 110 0 110 1 Comm. of Aust. (pre!.) E., S., and A. .. ■ — 8 9 0 National of Australasia (£lO paid) National of Australasia (£5 paid) .. .. 911 6 913 0 National of N.Z. .. New South Wales .. 51 15 0 ,52 0 0 New Zealand .. .. Union of Aust. .. 15 0 6 15 2 0 Insurance — A.P.A 013 6 014 3 National .. • .. 016 6 016 10 Queensland .. .. 830 South British .. 3 5 0 8 6 3 Standard .. .. 8 7 0 Loan and Agency— Dalgety and Co. .. Goldsb rough, Mort .. 2 5 9 2 6 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corps. 0 9 8 0 9 9 United Building Society (cum div.) .. 015 10 016 2 Shipping— Huddart-Parker (com div.) .. P. and ©. Deferred Stock .. .. 917 0 S 1 0 Union (pref.) .. 110 Frozen Meat— Canterbury (ord.) .. 8 5 0. Canterbury (pref.) 5 0 0 8 9 0 N.Z. Refrig. (£1 paid) 014 0 014 6 N.Z. Refrig. (10s paid) 0 6 8 0 6 9 North Canty. Freezing Woollens— Kaiapoi (7s paid) .. 0 811 0 4 9 Kaiapoi (prof.) ... 0 16 9 Coal— Stockton (ord.) w 0 8 5 Stockton (pref.) 0 6 0 Grey Valley .. ..191195 Gas— Ashburton .. .. 511 0 6 0 0 Aust. Gaslight .. 7 10 Christchurch .. 16 5 16 9 Christchurch (10a paid) 013 2 013 8 Breweries— Carlton .. ... 280986 Montcith'a .. .. New Zealand .. .. 410 8 411 0 Queensland .. ** 113 8 115 0 Staples .. .. 212 3 212 6 Timani .. •• 0 17 0 Timaru (6s paid) .. 0 8 10 Tooths .. ... 214 0 914 9 White Star .. .. 0 6 0 012 0 Miscellaneous — Beath and Co. (cum div.) .. ... 118 S Beath and Co. (Is paid) 0 9 9 0 910 British Tobacco (cum div.) 9 9 4 9 910 Burns, PLilp .. Colonial Sugar .. 57 7 6 D.I.C. (10s paid) .. 18 6 Fullers' Pictures .. Dunlop Rubber .. 18 6 19 0 Electro. Zinc (ord.) .. Electro. Zinc (pref.) .. 116 8 117 0 Glenmore Brick and Tile .- 1 10 0 Hayward's Pictures .. Henry Jones Co-op. .. 118 7 113 11 ETolden's Motors 18 0 1 810 Mason, Struthers (£1 paid) -- 0 16 0 Mt. I/ye II 9 5 0 9 5 1 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. - (£2 10s paid) ..109 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. ("A" pref., cum div.) 815 0 4 9 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. ("B" pref.) 8 8 0 814 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (6* per cent. Stock, 1940) .. 98 10 0 98 0 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (6£ per oent. Stock, 1945) .. 98 10 0. y.Z. Fanners' Fertiliser 12 3 12 8 NZ. Sugar of Milk (pref.) Quill. Morris .. 0 K 8 Taranaki Oil . ■ 0 5 6 United Pictures 18 6 Victoria Nyanza Sugar 2 5 3 2 6 8 Wilwii's Cement .. Mining— Kildare .. 0 4 0 0 5 3 Mahakipawa .. .. 0 0 2 0 03; Okarito .. ..011017 (prem.) Winding Creek (0d pd.) 0 1 8} 0 1 10| Winding Creek (la pd) • 110 t lit