STOCKS AND SHAKES.
[ — . •[BUSINESS done yesterday. - I Business was active on the Snaremarket I i yesterday. Investment lines Bad sustained • demand. In banks. Nationals sold at £6 . 10s. New Zealanda changed hands at £14 i [ 16s. sellers closing at £14 ITs 6d. and buyers Ii at £14 13a 6dL. FuHy-naid issue were firmer. 1 sellers arfrfng. £lff. and buyers aSeiias £13 13b. Unions had sellers at £59 15s. In i. insurances, business was done in New Zeaf lands at 30s 6d. sellers closing at 31s. • Bayers at 30s. There was a sharp rise in L South British, sellers quoting at £8 Ms. and j. : buyers at $8 Ss. In financial lines a sale > was reported in Loan and Mercantiles at c £106. In gas. Aucklands sold at 26s 6dj Li shipping, Euddaxt-ParkeTs changed i hands at 4Ss. sailers closing at 48s 3d, Bayers. J at 46s 3d. P. and O. (deterred stock) ' showed a firming tendency, sellers asking , £540, and Buyers offering £520. Miscel- . laneous lines were in good demand. Coloi nial Sugar (Aust.) sold at £25 10s. at which I price mora could have been placed, no • sellers quoting. Wilsons Cement were reported to have sold at 16s 2d. In mining, 1 Talismans sold at 6s 9d. after which buai- , ness was reported at 6s 7d. -with no buyers ; at last call, and sellers asking 7s. Grand Junctions were done at 12s 3d. sellers clos--6 ing at 12s 6d. buyers at 12s. Inquiry for Waihis was a little firmer at 45s 3d. sellers > 4Ss 6d. ; AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. 5 Previous day's closing sales. '~... £ s. d. i National Bank—3rd call. £5 10s . . — > Bank of New Zealand—3rd call. ■ £14-168 — New Zealand Insurance2nd call J (30b 6d). 30s 6d — I New Zealand Loan and Mercantile J —2nd call (£106) . . . . — j , Auckland Gas— call. 26s 6d ..166 i i Huddart-Parker— call. 48s ..230 ' Colonial Sugar (Aust.) — call. 1 £25 10s — *• Wilsons Cement— call (16s 2d) 016 4 , 1 Talisman2nd call. 6s 9d; 3rd call II (6s 7d) _ : i Waihi Grand Junction3rd call . f (12s 3d). 12s 3d — ' Note.Figures in parentheses denote reported sales. CLOSING QUOTATIONS »»*-»•« Sellers. Buyers. i BANKS— £ s . d. £ a. d. : I New Zealand .. 14 17 6 14 12 6 ; -Ditto (fully paid) 19 0 0 18 13 0 Union of Australia 59 15 0 — • INSURANCE— v National .. . . — 4 0 0 New Zealand . . 1 11 0 1 10 0 South British . . 8 10 0 8 5 0 ! Standard' .. .. — 2 13 0 FINANCE— N.Z. and River Plate 2 7 6 2 5 6 N.Z. Loan and Merc. 109 0 a 102 0 0 , COAL— Hikurangi .. ... 012 0 09 6 (10s paid) 0 7 9 Taupin .. . . o IS 0 — i S alpa •- ..owe — i Westport .. ..190 180 ' GAS— | Auckland *• -.166 163! Ditto (con.) .. 018 :i 017 6 : uiabarne .. .. 015 3 ; SHIPPING— Devanport Steam ..193 _ i Huddart- Parker ..'2 8 9 28 3 i Northern Steam — 016 4 Ditto (.-on.) — 0 7 5 P. and O. (deL ! stock} .. . . 540 0 0 520 0 0 i TIMBER— ! Kauri (con.) .. 015 9 Parker-Lamb .. — 013 6 WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi .... — 8 50! , .IS-aiapru Cpref.) .. — 7 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Trams ..126 ' ~ Djt, s (ef --i ~. 015 3 017 3 Bycrort, Limited ..106 0 19 0 Col. Sugar (Aus.) .. — . 25 10 0 tanners Co-op. Ano. — 5 7 6 Ditto (pref.) .. — 10 3 _Ditto <B. pref.) ..ISO _ H.M. Theatre (pref.) 10 0 — Milne, and Choyco .. — ■» 5 6 Ditto (pref.) ~ _ 15 6 i Ditto (B praf.) .. — 15 6 ; ..Ditto (deb, stock) — 1& 6 h.Z. & 05 »Y-» -.2 16 9 215 9 r N.Z. Paper Mills -.186 — , N.Z. Befrigerattng., 410 6 — N.A. Fanners* Co. 018 0 — ; Northern Boot .. — 018 3 t Paxenga, Gumfields 415 0 — t FnUipps and Impey • — 15 0 Sharfand and, Co. .. — 1 11 © S. B. Maxwell .. I Ii 4 Takapuna Trams .. 013 6 010 0 Tonson- Garlick .. ft 12 6 011 0 union Oil . . . . 114 0 ' Wiseman (prof.) .. 1 7 o ' Wilsons Cement .. 016 4 016 1 I MINING— Hauraki Beefs ..002 001 Komata Beefs . ..004 0 0 14 N.Z. Crown Mines.. 0 010 — Old Haaraki -.005 0 0 34 Rising Stat .. . . a 2 O 0 110 Talisman Consol. ..070 — ; Waihi 256 253 Waihi Grand June. 0 12 6 012 0 > DEBENTURES AND BONDS— ! Auckland Gas, 5 per ] cent 96 0 0 — 1 BUS, Govt. 1920. 4£ per cent. .. .. — 98 IS n ' N.Z. War Loan. 1930. «*»«*! > «rH £?* '? n ' t ■• 37 19 ft %I& 0 N.Z. War Loan. 1238. , _<i E? cent. 96 0 0 95 10 0 N.Z. War Loan, 1927. „5 per cent. .. — 38 ft ft N.Z. Inscribed Stock. w 1927. 5 per cent.. . — 98 O O N.Z. Inscribed Stack. ° 1938. 4% per -cent. — 95 19 0 CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends— Ha». , W*.h£ G.M. Co. — Dividend , UOSth). la per share .. . . Sept J. SOTHSEEH EXCHANGES. ' f»T TEtEGKAPB.—PRESS ASaWIA3CIOSr.i ; CHEISTCHURCH. Wednesday. ; Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia « , per cent, cum pref.) at £6 10s. Reported I ales: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile • ford, stock), at £107, New Zealand Befriser--1 a rl? at m ' N«w Zealand Sugar of Milk > as 34s 6d. ; DUNEDTN. Wednesday. Sales r Mount LyelL at 25s and 243 9d: ■ t Union Bank, at £53 • Haddart-Parker. at 48s and 495. Reported sales: New Zealand Eefageratins. »4 90s 6«L'
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19190821.2.12
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17244, 21 August 1919, Page 5
Word Count
869STOCKS AND SHAKES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17244, 21 August 1919, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.