STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15687, 14 August 1914, Page 3

STOCKS AND SHARES.

BUSINESS DONE YESTERDAY.

Business was quiet on the sharemarket yesterday. In standard stocks Taupiri Coals were done at 20s 3d. Auckland Gas 1 changed hands at 24s 3d. J A salo of Waihi mining shares was reI i ported at 30s 6d. Talismans found sale f at 27s 6d. A transaction in Waihi Grand '. Junctions took place at 21s 3d. 9 -■■■■ l \ AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. i I Previous day • j! closing sales. 11 •' » d. I Auckland Gas—3rd call, 24b 3d ... 14 3 • j Taupiri Coal Mines, Ltd.— call. 20a 3d - j I Waihi— cull (30s 6d) 110 6 I Talisman Consolidated—3rd call, -1 27s Cd ... 17 6 r ' Waihi Grand Junction-3rd Call, r 21s 3d ... . _ I Ross Goldfiolds— call, Is — 1 [The figures shown in parentheses indicate reported sales as distinguished from the sales " I made at the calls.] > CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

[by teleorath.— association.]

Wellington, Thursday. No business was done to-day on the Stock Exchange. Union Steam snares (ordinary) were inquired for at 22a but sellers wore silent, while the some company's preference shares were on offer at 20s 3d but found no buyers. Westport Coals wet* offered at 29s with no response while 2s 4d was. bid for Westport Stocktons but there were no sellers. In mining stocks there were r.o bidders at the afternoon call, and sellers asked as follows New Sylvia, lOd ; Swastika, 3s 9d ; ; Talisman Consolidated, 2& 3d; Waihi, 30s 6d; Waihi Grand Junction, 21s 6d.

' I Sellers. . Buyer*. 1 I BANKS- £, ' d " "'- d - . New Zealand (fully paid) , 15 0 0 14 0 0 > j National 6 2 6 4 10 0 .' INSURANCE— New Zealand 5 9 0 5 4 0 National 2 5 0 — .South British ... 4 0 0 3 15 0 Standard 1 12 0 — i FINANCIAL- •* New ' Zealand and River Plato — 117 0 - ) COAL- •| "Hikurangi _ 0 9 8 I | Nort. Coal, 10a paid 0 9 0 — ,| laupiri Mines, Ltd, 10 3 10 0 1 i Wosiport ... ... 1 10 0 — > GAS— > Auckland ... .16 0 14 3 Auckland, con. ... 0 14 6 — , SHil'i'lAG— Devonport Steam ... 1 11 C — Union S.S. Co., Ltd., ,J>rof ... 110 - Union S.S. Co.. Ltd.. ord. ... 13 0 — TIMBER— Kauri Timber, con. 0 19 6 — Premier Joinerj Co. 1 0 0 — MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Turkish Bath ... 2 5 0 - Auckland Tramway*. , »ref 110 0 19 6 "Auckland Tramways, °rd 13 0 10 6 ionson Garlick Co.. „Lt d 0 17 8 - Wilsons Portland , ..Cement Co., prof. 16 6 — Wilsons Portland Cement Co., ord. 16 6 — Taranaki (N.Z.) Oil Wells 0 6 0 — MININGKuranui 0 0 6 — Kurauui-Caledonian 0 0 4 — May Queen ... ... 0 0 3 — Now Sylvia 0 0 9 0 0 6} Occidental Consol. ... 0 0 4 — Waiotani 0 11 — Waitangi Consol. ... 0 0 11 — Watchman ... ... 0 2 0 — Boss Goldfields ... 0 1 0 0 0 8 Crown f ... 0 1 0 0 0 4 Komata Beofs ... 0 0 3 0 0 2 Talisman Consol. ... 1 8 0 17 6 Waihi 1 10 6 1 10 0 Waihi Reefs Consol. 0 19 — Waihi Extended - ... 0 0 6 — Waihi Grand Juno. 116 118 Waihi-Paeroa G. Co. 0 18 0 — Now Waitaia 0 0 5 0 0 2 CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST Calls: Mountain Kins, July 28 ... 0 0' 1 Now Moanalaiari, Juno 30 ... 0 0 1 Aug. 21 Victoria, August 6 0 0 1 «Aug. 24 Mountain King, July 28 ... 0 0 1 Sep. 7 Dividends: Roimers, Roberts, and Rocta. 6 o.c. Aug. 31 Waihi 0 10 Sap. 1 Talisman Consol, 0 13 Sep. 3