STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14925, 24 February 1912, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES.

BUSINESS DONE YESTERDAY. A brighter tone prevailed on the Stock Exchange yesterday. In mining lines Talismans saw business done at 53s 6d, there being more buyers at that price, , sellers quoting 545. Waihis were done at 44s 3d, with later sellers at 44s 6d, and buyers at ,445. Waihi Grand Junctions changed hands at 28s 9d, leaving further sellers at 295, and buyers at 28s od. In investment stocks Now Zealand Insurances were exchanged at 94s 9d, and more were available at 955, buyers offering 94s 3d. Northern Steamships (paid) were disposed of at 14s 6d, and New Zealand Paper Mills at 20s 9d. —^—— THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE. Previous day's " closing tales. £ a. d. Not Zealand Insurance—3rd call (94s 3d) — Northern .Steamship (paid)—2nd call, 14s 6<l __ j Sew Zealand Paper Mills—2nd call," 20s 0d — Kuranui-Oaledoiiian— call, Is 3d ... — Moanataiari—3rd call, Id ... ".. _ New Sylvia— call, Is 4d ... ... — Occidental Consolidated— call, aw3rd call (9d), Od .. ...' ... _ Saxon—2nd call, la ... ... ... _ Waiotahi—3rd call, 3s 7d ... ... 03 7 Waitan ff i Consolidated—2nd call, 2s ... 02 1 Watchman— call, la lid — Old Hauraki Gold Mines— call, la 6d — Crown—2nd and 3rd calls, 3s 7d ... 03 7 Talisman Consolidated—lst and 3rd call*, 53s 6d 2 13 6 waihi—3rd call, 44s 3d 24 3 Waihi Grand Junction—2nd call. 2Rs 9d; . 3rd call (23» 9d), 2&* 9d 1 S 9 [The figures shown in parentheses Indicate reported sa.es as distinguished from sales made as the eal's.] j

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. [by telegraph.—ritns3 association.] Wellington, Friday. Sales on 'Change and reported at the first call to-day were :—Grand Junction, £1 8b 9d (on 'Change) Now Sylvia, Is 5(1 (reported). 3.15 p.m. : Waihi Grand Junction, £1 8h 9d (reported) ; Waiotahi, 3s 7d (reported). OnnisTCntmcir, Friday. The following sales were reported on the Chri.stchurch stock Exchange to-dny:—Christ-church Can, £9 ss; Canterbury.Frozen Meat, £8; Kaiapoi Woollen, £5 10h ; Westport Coal, £1 7a 3d ; New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative, £2 10s. Ddnkdin, Friday. Sales on the T>imedin Stock Exchange to-day were as follows:—Waihi Grand Junction, £1 8s 4d (three parcels). Sales reported : New Zealand Drug, £2 lis; Waiotahi, 3s 7d. LONDON QUOTATIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Association.— London, February 22. The following were the closing quotations on the Stock Exchange to-day for the undermentioned New Zealand mines:— Waihi, buyers 42s 6d, sellers 455. Waihi Grand Junction, buyers 27s 6d, sellers 22s 6d. Talisman Consolidated, buyers 51s 3d, sellers 53s 9d.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS Seller*. Buyer*. „,..,., £ s. d. £ s. d. BANKS— New Zealand ... ... — 10 l 7 6 .\ationul _ 5 16 0 INst. UaN'UE— New Zealand 4 15 0 4 14 3 Smith British _ 3 14 0 FINANCIAL— N.Z. and River Plato ..206 1 19 3 N.Z. ami River Plate, new issue, 7s 6d paid ... 0 19 6 — COAL— Hikuranci 0 19 6 — Nort, Co.. Ltd., 10s paid 0 11 0 0 10 6 luupiri Mines, Ltd. ... 1 2 0 116 OasAuckland 3 7 6 3 6 6 Auckland, new issue ... 3 15 0 — Birkenhead and Northcoto 19 0 17 6 Gisbornc ... ... ... 2 18 6 — ' SHIPPING— Devonport Steam Ferry... — 1 15 0 Northern, paid up ... 0 14 6 0 14 5 Northern, con 0 6 10 Union S.S. Co., Ltd. ... _ 1 19 3 TIMBER— Cashmoro Bros., Ltd. ... 1 4 0 — Kauri, con ... o 16 3 0 16 3 Mountain Uiniu. Ltd. ... > 11 J — Parker-Lamb, Ltd. ... 1 9 0 — Taringaniutu 2 9 0 2 6 6 MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Turkish Bath 2 10 0 2 3 0 Auckland Tramwuvs, pref. 13 6 13 3 Auckland Tramways, ord. 14 9 13 9 Hill and Plummer, Ltd... 16 0 14 6 Milne and Choree, B pref. — 14 9 I New Zealand Drug, £2... 2 11 9 2 11 0 N.Z. Portland Cement Co. 1 11 6 1 10 0 New Zealand Paper Mills 1 i 3 — Takapu.-iu Irani an J Kerry Co. ... 0 15 6 0 14 6 Tonaon Garlick Co., Ltd. 10 3 0 19 9 Union Oil .. 15 0 — Wiseman and Sons, pref. — 113 Wiseman and Sons, crd. — 0 19 6 Wilson* PnrtUnd Cement Co., pref 2 0 0 — Wilsons Portland Cement Co., ord 1 19 0 1 18 0 DEBENTURESNew Zealand Government 4 per cent 109 0 0 98 10 0 MINING— Bonanza 0 0 1J 0 0 1 Good Hop© 0 0 3 0 0 1 Kuranui 0 0 1J 0 0 1 Kuranul-Caledor.ian ... 0 1 4 0 13 May Queen ... 0 16 0 15 Monowai ... 0 10 0 0 6 Near SylviA 0 14 0 13 Occidental Consolidated... 0 0 10 0 0 9 Saxon 0 11 0 0 11| Victoria 0 0 10 0 0 7 Waiotahi ... 0 3 7 0 3 6 Wakangi Consolidated ... 0 2 1 0 2 0 Watchman 0 2 1 0 1 10 Consolidate Goldficlda ... 0 15 0 — Rons Go'.dfMdg 0 3 5 0 3 0 Bremner's Freehold ... 0 0 3 — Hauraki Reefs, paid up... 0 14 — Hauraki Beefs, con. ... 0 0 10 — Mount Welcome, con. ... 0 I) 2J 0 0 2 Old Hauraki Gold Mines... 0 16 0 15 Crown .. .. 0 3 J 0 3 6 Crown (options) 0 0 8 0 0 44 Dominion con 0 0 14 0 0 1 Golden Cross .006 004 Kirikiri 0 0 5 0 0 24 Komata Reefs 0 0 2-1 0 0 2 Maorikind 0 0 4 OOP liisinfr Sun ... ... 0 0 * 0 0 \ Tairua Golden Hills ... 0 0 10 0 0 3 Tairna Mines 0 0 5 0 0 4 Talisman Consolidated ... 2 14 0 2 33 6 Waihi 2 4 6 2 4 0 Waihi Beefs Consolidated 012 0 0 11 Waihi Extended 0 14 0 12 Waihi Grand Junction ... 1 9 0 18 9 Waihi-Paeroa G. Co. ... — 1 17 6 Hnndsworth 0 0 2 - Mountain King 0 0 4 0 0 3 New Waitaia 0 10 0 0 10J CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends: Talisman Consolidated ... 0 2 3 Feb. 28 Waihi Ml Co 0 2 0 Mar 1 Milne and Choyco 8 p.c. Mar. 21 CallsBendipo, February 7 0 0 2 Now Hauraki Reefs. February 9 ... 0 0 3 Feb. 27 Luck flt-Lart. February fi ... 0 0 0J, Mar *> Waihi-Paeroa (n., con.), Feb. 21 0 2 0 Afar. 7 Watchman, February 22 ... 0 0 2 Mar. 14