STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15269, 5 April 1913, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES.

BUSINESS DONE YESTERDAY.] There was no improvement in tho business done on the Stock Exchange yesterday. In standard stocks, Bank of New Zeiidands were in demand at £11 6s 6d, and a sale was recorded at £11 7s. National Bank buyers advanced from 97s 6d to 995, with sellers at 1003. New Zealand Insurances sold at £5 0s 6d, and more could have been placed at that figure, but sellers held firmly for £5 Is 6d. Standard Insurance buyers offered 31s 3d, and although sellers declined 3d to 31s 9d, no sales were effected. Northern Coals were sold at 10s 9d, with a further demand at 10s sd. Auckland Gas realised 29s 3d, with a continued demand at that figure and sellers at 29s 6d. Bnyora of Auckland Trams (pref.) advanced 3d to 20s 6d. but sellers held firmly for 21s. Auckland Trams (ord.) remained at the previous day's figures of sellers 25s and buyers 24s 6d. H.M. Arcades were done at 20s. A sale in Wilsons Portland Cements was reported at 31s, and raoro were on the market at that price with closing buyers at 30s. In mining lines Waihis declined from sellers 31s 3d and buyers 30s 6d to sellers 30s 6d and buyerß 29s 6d. A sale took place at the first call at 20a 6d. Waihi Grand Junctions brought 20s; sellers dropped from 20s 6d to 19s 9d and buyers to 19s 6d. Talismans were m steady demand at 36s 3d; sellers withdrew at the tfnal call, but previously offeined at 36s 6d.

CALL AKD DIVIDEND LIST, Calls: fltetewnan, February 3 ... „, 00 2 Apr. '? Auckland Gfts (con). March 7 ... 0 3 0 Apr. 7 Haurakl Reefs, April 1 0 0 1 Apr. 22 Watchman, Febrasry 3 ... ... 00 2 May 8 Efotmt Welcome, November 19 *. 6 0 1 May 13 Dividend*: South British Insurance ... 0 2 0 Apr. 10 SOUTHERN EXOHAZTOES. [BY TELEGBABH.—FRESS association.] WKUcnroTOir, Friday. Sales of Talisman Consolidated shares were made on the Wellington Stook Exchango to-day, at 375, at the morning call, and at 36i 9d fit the afternoon call. The following sales were reported :—Nationnl Bank (rights), 19s; Bank of New Zealand, 227s 6d; New Zealand Insurance, 100s; Taringamuta Totara Sawmills, 455; Saarland and Co., 21s. CanißTOßxmcß, Friday Tho following sales were reported on the Stock Exchange of Canterbury:—National Bank of New Zealand (new issue, fully paid), 86s 6d: National Insurance of New Zealand, 45s 6d and 45s fld; South British Insurance of New Zealand, 75s 9<3; Canterbury Frozen Meat, 162s 6d; Christchurch Meat Company (£3 paid), 84s 6d; Kaiopoi Woollens, 102s 6d (two parcels). Dtmßmif, Friday. The following; sale was effected on the Dunedln Stock Exchange to-day :—Wetitport Coal Company, 37s 6d. Sales reported were: Milburn, 27s od; New Zealand Portland Cement, 18s 6d;. National Insurance Company, 45s 6d and 45s 9d ' LONDON SHAEEMAEKET. By Telegraph—Press Association.—Copyright. Loirooff, April 3. Talisman sliares were quoted as follows on the London Stock Exchange to-day :—Buyers 355, ■sellers 40s.

THB ATJOKIiAHD EXOHAHGE. Previous day's closing sale*. £ s. U. Bank ol New Zealand—3rd call, £11 Ja — , New ZeMand Insurance—1st call, £5 Or 6d ,506 Northern Ooal-3rd call, 10s 9d ... 0 10 3 H.M. Arcade—3rd call, 20a -~ Auckland Ga»—2nd call, 29s 3d - 1 19 5 Wilsons Portland Cement—2nd call (31s) —; Waihi—2nd call, 30a 6d , i , Wnihi Grand Junction—2nd call, 20s... 10 3 Wuitangl-lst call, 5d — I'Tbe leurea shown In parentheses li.dicato re. ported sale* as distinguished from the sales mad* at the calls.] CLOSING! QUOTATIONS. Seller* Buyers. £ad. £ o.d. BANKS— New Zealand ... ... „ - . " * j> National 5 0 0 419 0 INSURANCE- . . , New Zealand 5 16 5 0 6 National 2 5 9 — South British 3 15 6 — standard 1 U 9 1U ! COAL— Hikurongl 0 14 6 Oil 0 Nort. Co., Ltd., 10a paid 0 11 1 0 10 5 Taupiri Mine*, Ltd. ... 1 3 6 — Wcstport ' 17 6 16 0 GAS— Auckland 19 6 1 9 3 Auckland, con 0 12 6 0 12 0 6HIPPIKO— Northern, paid up ... — 0 IS 3 Northern, con -— 0 7 1 Union S.S. Co., Ltd. ... 2 3 3 ~* ' Union S.S. Co., new issue — 113 TIMBERCashmoro Bfoo., Ltd ... 1 0 0 — Kauri, con. 018 3 — Mountain Blmu Co., Ltd. — 17 6 MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Tramways, prof. 110 10 6 Auckland Tramway*, ord. 15 0 14 6 Grey and Menales, pret... 0 9 0 0 6 9Grey and Mcmics, ord... — 0 4 9 Rill and Plummer, Ltd. — 17 6 H.M. Arcado Theatro Co., , pref. ... 10 6 — Milne and Clioyce, B pre!. 16 6 16 0 Milne and Choyce, ord.... — 14 0 New Zealand Drujj, rights 0 19 — N.Z. Portland Cement Co. 0 18 9 0 13 0 Tonson Garlick Co., Ltd- 10 9 0 19 6 Wiseman and Sons, ord... 10 0 — Wilsons Portland Cement Co., ord 1 11 0 1 10 0 MINING— KuranuiOaledonian ... 0 010 0 0 8 May Queen 0 0 4 — Monowai - 0 0 4, ~ MoanataSari ,.002 — New Sylvia, ... ... ... 0 011 0 0 7 Occidental Consolidated... O 011 0 0 9 Saxon ... 0 0 3 0 0 2 Victoria ... 0 0 2$ 0 0 1* Waiotahi ... 0 2 1 0 1 11 Waitangi Consolidated ... 0 0 5 0 0 4£ Watchman 0 2 5 0 2 0 Consolidated Goldfielda ... 0 14 0 0 12 6 Boss GoMflelda ... ... 0 5 7 0 5 5 Haurnfci Reefs, paid np... 0 0 6 — IFIauraki Beets, con. ... 0 0 3 — Old Hauraki Gold Mines... 0 0 <4 0 0 3 Crown ... 0 1 0 0 010 Komata Reefs 0 I) 2 0 0 1 Msorllatid O 0 2 0 0 1 Rising Sun 0 0 2 0 0 1£ Talisman Consolidated ... — 116 3 Waihl ... ... 110 6 19 6 Waihi R«to Comsolidated 0 10 0 0 6 Woihi Extended 0 0 4J 0 0 2* Waihi Grand Junction ... 0 19 9 0 19 6 Waihl-Faeroa G. Co. ... 110 0 — *- Mountain Kins? 0 0 5 0 0 14 Now Waitaia ... ... 0 1 S 0 13 North Prince of Wales, con. ' ... ...... 0 1 0 —