STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15308, 22 May 1913, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES.

BUSINESS DONE. YESTERDAY

! A fair amount of business was trans- ! acted on the Stock Exchange yesterday. In mining lines much. attention Was again given to Waihi shares, which sold at from 36s to 36s 6d, to 36s 3d, while further buyers remained at 365, and sellers at 36s 3d.: A sale in Talismans was reported at 395, and more were on offer at that price, buyers quoting 38s 9d. There were sellers of Waihi Grand Junctions at 17s Bd, with buyers offering 17s . 7cL •■. There was more active inquiry for investment stocks. Bank of New Zealands were sold at £11 4s, and further buyers came forward at £11 2s 6d. but late sellers held for fill ss. New Zealand Insurances were wanted at £5 3s, sellers quoting £5 4s. Buyers and sellers of South British Insurances quoted respectively 74s and .755. Union Steam Ships changed hands (ex dividend) at 435; Auckland Tramways (ord.) were dealt in at 24s 3d; and Wilsons Portland Cements (pref.) saw business done at 31s.

THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE.

Previous day'i closing Bales. £ 8. d. Bank of Now Zealand— call, £11 4s — Union Steam Ship (ex div.)—3rd call, 43s .. ... ... ... ... 2 3 6 Auckland Tramways (ord.)—2nd call. 24s 3d ... .. ... ... ... — Wilsons Portland Cement (pref.)— call, 31s ... ... ... ... ... — Occidental—3rd call, IOJd ... ... ... — Saxon— and 2nd calls, 5d ... ... — Ross Goldnelds-3rd call (5s sd), 5s 6d — Rising Sun— call, Id ... ... ... — Talisman—3rd ca'.l (395) ■ ... — Waihi—lst call, 365; 2nd call, 36s 3d; 3rd call (Jos 6d), 36s 3d 1 16 3 [The figures shown in parentheses indicate reported s»!es as distinguished from the sales made at the calls ]

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

[BY telegbapc— ASSOCIATION.] - Wellington-, Wednesday. The following sales were made on .the Wellington Stock Exchange to-day :—Saxon, 4d ; Waihi, 36s 3d. The following sales were reported :— Waihi, 35s 6d, 36b ; Wellington Gas (£10), £16. , Cbiustchurch, Wednesday. The following gale was reported on the Stock Exchange to-day :—Westporfc Stockton Coal, 3i.

LONDON SHAREMARKET.

By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. ' LONDON, May 20. Shares in Dalgety and Co., Limited, were quoted to-day, as followsßuyers £5 17a 6d, sellers £6 7s 6d, ex div.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. 8ellera. Buyers £ a. d. £ s. d. BANKS— New Zealand . , ... ... 11 5 0 11 2 6 National ... ... ... — 5 2 5 National, ne# issue ... 5 1 0 4 19 6 INSURANCE— New Zealand ... ... 5 4 0 5 3 0 National ... ....... 2 4 6 — South British ... ... 3 15 0 3 14 0 FINANCIAL— New- Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ... — 0 10 0 New Zealand and River Plate ... ... ... -119 6 COAL— '■. Nort. Co.. Ltd., 10s paid 0 10 6 0 10 0 Taupiri Mines, Ltd. ... 1 1 9 116 Westport ... .18 0 17 3 WestpDrt Stockton 0 2 11 — GASAuckland ... ... ...Ill 0 110 6 Auek:a.nd, con ... ... 0 13 0 0 12 0 Gisbome ... ... ... 2 6 0 2 2 0 Napier, fully paid ... 20 0 0 — Thames ... : ...... 15 0 — SHIPPING— ; Northern, con. ... ... 0 7-4 — Union S.S. Co., ex div. ... 2 3 0 2 2 9 TIMBER— Caahmore Bros., Ltd. ... 0 16 0 '.""■■_' Kauri, .paid .up ... ... - 116 J Kauri, con .. ... ... — ..-'«•*' * Leyland-G'Brien Co.. Ltd. 15 6 — • MISCELLANEOUS— : Auckland Turkish Bath ... 3 5 0 ,'.""- Auckland Tramways, pref. 116 110 Auckland Tramways, ord. 14 3 1 4 0 Grey and Menzics, pref.... 0 9 0 0 7 6 Grey and MenrJes, ord.,.. 0 5 3 — Maxwell and Co. ... 110 0 , — a Milne and Choyce, B pref. — ■"..■.} ? „ Milne and Choree, ord.... —- 16 0 New Zealand Paper Mill* 0 17 0 — , Tonson Oarlick Co., Ltd. 10 6 0 19 6 Union Oil ... ... ... — 12 6 Wiseman and Sons, ord... 0 19 ; 0 — Wilsons Portland Cement .:" Co., pref. ... ... 1 11 0 — Wilsons Portland Cement Co., ord. ... ... 1 10 3 — , MINING— . . : ." : ' Kuranui-Caledonian, ... 0 0 10 — May Queen i'.; ... ... 0 0 3 0 0 14 Monowai ....... ... 0 0 3 0 0 1 New Sylvia ..., ... ... 0 0 10 0 0 7 Occidental Consolidated... 0 0 11 0 010J Saxon ... ... ... 0 0 5 0 0 4 Victoria ... ... ... 0 0 2i „ .. •— . Waiotahi ....... ,..0 1 11 0 19 Waifangi Consolidated ... — 0 0 4 Watchman ... , ... ... 0 19 0 16 Consolidated Goldflelds ... 0 13 0 ~ ;'• Ross Goldfielda ...... 0 5 7 0 5 5 Mount Welcome, con. ... 0 0 3 --'. ■■. Old Hauraki Gold Mines... 0 0 3 0 0 14 Crown ... ... ... 0 0 9 , — ■■. Komata Reefs ... ... — 0 0 1 Talisman Consolidated ..., 1 19 0 118 9 Waihi ... ... ...116 3 1 16 0 Waihi Reefs Consolidated 0 07 00 5 Waihi Grand Junction ... 0 17 8 0 17 7 Waihi-Paeroa G. Co. ... 1 8 0 16 0 Handsworth ... ...... 0 0 2 — New Waitaia. ... ... 0 10 0 0 9 CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Calls: ' ■-' . Seddon, May 6 ... 0 0 0J Now Mountain King, May 9 ... ... 0 0 1 May 2o Dominion, May 14 ... ... ... 0 0 04 May 28 May Queen. April 23 ... ... 0 0 2 June 2 Saxon, May 20 ... 0.0 2 Juno 10 Dividend* Waihi ..* ».. 0 1 0 Jun« 2 Talisman Consolidated ... ... 0 1 9 June 4