STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16011, 1 September 1915, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES.

BUSINESS DONE YESTERDAY.

Not a great amount of business was done on the Stock Exchange yesterday, in standard stocks New Zealand' Insurances were available at £5 16s 6d, and ,buyers were prepared to give £5 13s and £5 14s. There was demand for South British Insurances at 88s, but sellers did not quote. Auckland Gas (con.) changed hands at (14s 6d). A sale of Kauri Timbers (con.) was effected at 15s 3d. Auckland Trama (crd.) were done at 21s 6d. Waihis found sale at 36a 6d. Sellers asked 22s for Grand Junctions, and buyers quoted 21s 6d. Talismans changed hands at 17s 9d, sellers closing at ISs 6d. AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE Previous day's ; closing sales. . . , , _ £ »• d. Auckland Tramways Co. lord.)—3rd call, 21s 6d .. .. — Auckland Gas (con.) —2nd call (14s 1 6d) 0 14 7 Kauri Timber (con.)— call. 16s 3d • _ Waihi— call. 36s 6d .. . . — Talisman Consolidated— call. 17s 9d .. _ Occidental Consolidated—2nd call. llOd) — [The figures shown _ in parentheses indicate reported sales as distinguished from tha sales tajtdo at the calls.]

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Tuesday. Stock Exchange sale reported: New Zealand Portland Cement, 9s lOd. Closing mining quotations:—Dominion Developing, buyer* 235; Murray Creek (old), •buyers 355, sellers 40s; Murray's Freehold, 255; Talisman, buyers, 17e 9d, sellers, 18s 3d; Waihi, buyers, 365; Grand Junction, buyers 21s 6d-

CiißiSTCHtrkcn, Tuesday. Stock Exchange sales reported to-day included :—New Zealand Consolidated Dental, 20s 9d; Waihi, 36s 6d. Dunedin, Tuesday. The following sale was reported on the Stock Exchange to-day :—Talisman Consolidated, 18s. LONDON SHAREMARKET. By Telegraph Association— London-, August 30. Closing prices of New Zealand mining stocks an the London Stock Exchange were : Waihi Grand Junction, buyers 20s, sellers 21s 3d; Talisman, 17s 6d to 22s 6d.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Sellers. rSuyers. banks— * *' d " * 8 " d " New Zealand.. .. 10 10 0 — New Zealand, {.p. .. 16 2 6 15 13 0 I nion o£ Australia — 50 0 0 INSURANCE— New Zealand.. .. 5 16 6 5 14 0 Rational . . ..2 6 0 2 5 0 South British.. .... — 4 8 0 FINANCIAL— N.Z. and River Plate — 2 0 0 COAL— Nort. Coal. 10a paid 0 8 0 0 7 0 Taumri Mines, Ltd. 0 16 0 0 13 9 Weatport .. ..199 _ GAS — Auckland .. .. 1 a 6 18 0 Auckland, con. .. 0 11 9 0 14 3 Gisborne — 1 14 0 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam ... 1 9 6 17 6 Northern Steam, p.u. 0 14 9 0 14 0 Northern Steam, con. 0 6 7 0 6 6 union S.S- Co., ord. 12 9 — TIMBEK— j Kauri Timber, con- — 0 15 0 I Premier Joinery ,Co. 0 19 0 - — WOOLLEN— | Kaiapoi, ord. ... —. 5 10 MISCELLANEOUS— "V 10 -?- Trams, pre/. ..100 — Auck. Trams, ord. ...116 1 1 3 1 . G rey and Menzies ord. 0 6 0 v 7 tP7» S ' Pr • ; 2 6 0 3 4 0. .ft-/. Portland Cement — 0 9 6 1 N.Z Paper Mills ... 0 17 3 " — rhjllipps and Impey — 12 6 \\ l!sons Cement, pref. — 12 9 " ilsons Ccmept. ord. — 12 0 MINING— Mcnowai 0 0 9 Sylvia ... .. 0 0 7 0 0 5 Occidental Consol. .. 0 Oil 0 0 10 Wait i Consol. .. 0 0 10 — Black-water .. — 0 13 0 Rosa Goldfields ..021 018 Hauraki ileefa. p a. — 0 0 8 Hauraki Reefs, con. 0 0 8 0 0 6 Dominion, con. ..0 0 2} Rising Sun .. ..0 0 6 0 0 4 Talisman Consol. .. 0 18 6 0 17 9 Waihi 1 IS 9 1 16 3 Waihi Extended ... 0 0 a VYaihi Grand June. 12 0 116 New Waitaia 0 0 6 0 0 2 CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends: Waihi 0 10 Now