STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15514, 22 January 1914, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES.

YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS.

Tpe sharemarket was rather quiet yesterday. In investment stocks Bank of New Zealands were on offer at £12 2s 6d. New Zealand Insurances were looked for at £5 15s, and there were sellers who wanted £5 16s 6d. South British Insurances could be had for 85s, but buyers did not quote above 81s 6d. A sale of Auckland Trams (ord.) was effected at 21s 6d. Waihi mining shares were done at 50a 9d and 50s 3d. Good business continued to be done in Waihi Grand Junctions at 26s 6d, 26s 3d, 265. 25s 9d, and 25s 6d. Waihi-Paeroa sellers asked 255. The buying price of Talismans was quoted at 425. AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGEE. Previous day closing sales. £ a. d. Auckland Tramways Co. (ord.)—and call, 21s 6d 116 Waihi—lst call, SOs 9d; 2nd call. 508.3d 2 11 3 Waihi Grand Junction—lst call, 26a 6d; 2nd call, 26s 3d; 3rd call. 265. 26a 9d, 25s 6d 16 9 Saxon—lst call, Is; 2nd call. Hid, lid ... ... ... ... ... „ Kuranui—2nd call, 7d ... — CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Call: Waitangi Consol., Jan. 8 ... 0 0 1 Jan. 23 SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. [BY TELEGRAPH.PEESS ASSOCIATION,] Lunedin, Wednesday. The following are to-day's Stock Exchange sales: Electric, 2s 6d; Waihi Grand Junction, 26s 3d. A sale of West-port Coal at 30s 3d is reported. Weixinotok, Wednesday. A sale is reported on the Stock Exchange of River Plate, at 2s. LONDON SHAREMARKET. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received January 21, 6 p.m.) Lokdojt, January 20. The following were the quotations for colonial stock on the London Stock Exchange to-day:— Bank of Australasia—Buyers, £118; sellers, £120. Bank of New South Walesßuyers, £40, sellers. £41. Union Bank of —Buyers, £56; sellers, £57. Melbourne Harbour, £96. Melbourne Board of Works 4 per cent, debentures, £98.

Seller*. Buyers, „ £ 8 d. £ s. d. BANKS— New Zealand 12 2 6 — National 5 7 6 5 4 6 INSURANCE— New Zealand 6 16 6 5 15 0 South British ... i 5 0 16 Standard — 1 12 3 COAL— - Taupiri Mines. Ltd. 110 116 GASAuckland 10 0 18 6 Auckland, con. ... 0 12 0 0 11 3 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam ... 1 13 0 — Northern Steamship. TT. U - ... „-. - 0 14 3 0 14 3 Union S.S. Co., Ltd.. Prof. ... 10 0 0 19 a Union S.S. Co., Ltd., ord. ... 15 0 14 3 TIMBER— Kauri Timber, con. — 0 17 0 MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Tramways. . Ptef 116.100 Auckland Tramways. ord 119 116 Hill and Plummer. Ltd ... 1 5 0 — New Zealand Portland Cement Co. 0 12 6 0 11 0 Reimers. Huberts, and , Roohe, con. ... 0 10 0 — Tonson Garlick Co., „ Ltd — 0 14 6 Wiseman and Sons. Ltd.. pre! 10 0 — Wiseman and Sons. Ltd.. ord 0 18 0 — Wilsons Portland Cement Co., ord. — 15 0 MINING— Knranui 0 0 9 — Kuranui-Caledonian 0 0 6 — Monowai 0 0 4 0 0 2 Moanataiari 0 0 2 — New Sylvia ... ... 0 0 10 0 0 6\ Occidental Consol. ... 0 0 9 0 0 6S Saxon 0 0 Hi 0 0 10 Victoria - ... 0 0 4 0 0 1 Waiotahi ... ... 0 19 — Waitangi Consol. ... 0 0 10 0 0 8 Watchman 0 2 9 0 2 7 Progress Mines ... 0 12 9 — Ross Goldfields ... 0 6 11 0 6 8 Hauraki Reefs, p.u. 0 0 6 — Crown 0 0 24 — Dominion, con. ... 0 0 3 0 0 1 Golden Belt, paid ... — 0 0 6 Komata Reefs ... 0 0 4 0 0 3 Rising Sun —' ... 0 0 3 — Talisman Consol. ... 2 2 3 2 2 0 Waihi ... 2 10 6 2 10 0 Waihi Reefs Consol. 0 2 0 — Waihi Extended ... 0 0 7 0 0 3} Waihi Grand June. 15 9 15 6 Waihi-Paeroa G. Co. 1 5 0 —