STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15753, 30 October 1914, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES.

BUSINESS DONE YESTERDAY.

'Ihe sharcmarket was quiet again yesterday, although prices for some of the leading mining stocks were firmer than of late. In standard stocks, Bank of New Zealands (fully paid) were in demand at £15 2s 6d. National Banks were quoted by buyers at £5 3s. Business in New Zealand Insurances took place at £5 12s. South British Insurances were looked for at 80s 6d. Of the mining lines, Waihis were done at 34s and 34a 6d, sellers closing at 34s 9d. Talismans were available at 27s 6d, and a sale was reported at 27s 3d. Waihi Grand Junctions were firm at 24s 6d. AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. Previous day's closing sales. £ 1 1 New Zealand Insurance— call. £5 12s — Waihi—lst call, 34a; 2nd call. 31s 6ti; 3rd call. 31s 6d 1 13 9 Talisman Consolidated -3rd call (27s 3d) — Waih. .'"! rand Junction—2nd call. 2-ts 6d ... 14 3 lTlic ngure3 shown in parentheses indicate 'eporlerl sales, as rlistinsuished from the bales made at the tails-] CLOSING QUOTATIONS Sellers Buyers £sd £ a d B.AVKSNew Zealand 10 7 6 10 0 0 Nev ''.en land (fully ,paid) _ 15 2 6 National — 53 1, v- r'F— New Zealand 6 13 0 5 9 6 South British ... — 4 0 6 fl .»Cl.iifNew Zealand and River Plate — 1 18 6 t'OAL- ■ -»-•■.: 1 _ 0 9 15 Nort Coal. 103 paid 0 9 2 0 8 9 laupiri Mines, Ltd. 0 18 0 0 16 0 WesiDort — 1 10 j .. AS Auckland ... ... 18 0 17 9 Auckland, con ... 0 14 6 0 13 9 511 111 I,\G — Dcvonport Steam ... 1 13 0 — Noi.rierr. Steamship, P-U ... 0 14 9 0 13 i Ln.. n SS. Co.. i,td ~ prcf 110 — I'nu n S S. Co.. Ltd, ord 12 3 — i'lMi.oK--Kauri Timber, con. 0 18 0 — iliac t,uLA.\t.utb— An, mad Tramways. , Pre*. ... '.110 103 A... ino Tramways .ord ... 12 3 119 All no and Choyce, Ltd. ord 15 0 13 0 •V ■• /-• .. „ -on land Cement Co. ... 0 9 0 0 6 0 Ne* Zealand Caper Mills 0 17 3 0 16 6 '. it i< . .am ano Ferry Co 0 12 0 0 10 3 lonsou Liailicls Co.. Ltd 0 17 8 - ft- '»n nnd Sons. Ltd . ord. ... ... 0 18 6 — I W^lsv,, Portland Cement Co. pref. 15 0 — J Wil'urn Cortland Cement Co.. ord. 14 0 — ! MINING— Monowai ... ... 0 1 10 0 13 New Sylvia 0 0 4 0 0 2 Waiotahi 0 0 7 — Waitangi Consol. ... 0 0 9 0 0 3 Wiuthman 0 16 — Crown ... 0 0 6 0 0 5 Talisman Consol. ... 1 7 6 17 0 Waihi 1 14 9 1 14 6 Wn tv tended .. 'I u 6 — 1 Waihi Grand June. 14 9 14 6 New Wailaia ... ... 0 0 6 — CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST | Calls: 1 May Queen. October 8 ... 0 0 1 Nov. 2 I New Sylvia. October 5.-002 Nov. li , Victoria. October 19 ... 0 0 1 Nov. 17 I May Queen. October 3 ... 0 0 1 Dee « I Dividends: [ Waihi Grand Junction ... 0 1 6 Oct. 31 ; Hill and Plummer. 4 per cent. Nov. 1 Wilsons Portltnd Cement... 0 10 Nov. 13 SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. [BY TELFGEATH — TRESS ASSOCIATION'.] Wellington, Thursday. No sales were recorded at the afternoon call on the Stock Exchange. The only quotations were: — Murray Creek, new (13s paid), buyers 22s 6d ; Ross, buvers I 9d. sellers Is 2d ; Talisman, buyers 27s ; 1 Waihi. sellers 34s 9d ; Grand Junction, 'sellers" 24s 9d. Christchtrch. Thursday. A sale was reported on the Exchange to-day of Union Steam Ship shares at 21s 9d. DtrcrEDiN, Thursday. Stock Exchange sales to-day included — Talisman, 27s 9d ; Auckland Trams, 22s 2d.