STOCKS AND SHAKES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17942, 18 November 1921, Page 3

STOCKS AND SHAKES.

There was little change yesterday in the tone of the Auckland sliaremarket In Government stocks War Loans, 1930, sold at £90, with late buyers at £89 10s. There were inquiries for 1938 Loan at £85 10s, sellers £86 ss. Soldiers' Loan (bonds) wero wanted at £92 ss, sellers £S2 10s. In banks Nationals were inquired for at £5 14s, sellers £5 15s. New Zealands were quoted at 49s 3d, buyers 48s 9d. Union of Australia (new issue, !£2 5s paid) sold at £4 7s 6d. In insurI anccs there wero buyers of Nationals at 1595, sellers 60s. New Zealands were I sought at 28s 3d, sellers 28s 6d. ,Tn shipping P. and 0. (deferred ■ stock) wero quoted at £305, buyers £270. Union Steam (preference) were jin demand at 18s 3d, with no re- ! i>ponse from sellers. In gas Aucklands (paid up) sold at 245, and (contributing) at 325. In mining Grand Junctions changed hands at 8s 6d. Waihis were quoted at 21s 9d, buyers 21s. J The following sales took place :—New | Zealand War Loan, 1930, £90; Union | Bank of Australia (new issue, £2 5s paid), |£4 7s 6d; Auckland Gas (paid up), 245, (con.) 325; Milne and Choyce (debenture j stock), 20s; Wilsons Cement, 15s 3d; Waihi Grand Junction, 8s 6d.

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividend*- Due. Northern Steam—lnterim div., 7 • per.cent, per annum Nov. 25. Waihi—Dividend (113 th). la par share Deo. 1. CallAuck. Gas (con.)—loth call, 2s per share, and 2s proportionate part of premium Dec. 14.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Sellers. Buyers. £ s d £ a d BANKSNational 5 15 0 5 14 0 New Zealand 2 9 3 2 8 9 U. of Aust. (ex rights) 11 15 0 11 2 G Ditto, new issue (£2 5b paid) ... — '15 0 INSURAXCENational 3 0 0 2 19 0 New Zealand 18 6 18 3 South British 1 15 0 114 3 FINANCEN.Z. and River Plate - 0 17 3 N.Z. Loan and Merc. — SO 10 0 Ditto (prefj ... — 56 0 0 COALHikuraugi 0 10 6 — Northern (10s paid) — 0 14 Taupiri 0 17 3 0 17 0 Westport-Stockton ... 0 7 6 0 G 0 GAS— / Auckland 14 0 13 6 Ditto (con.) ... 1 12 6 1 11 9 SHIPPINGDevonport Ferry ... 1 2 6 — Huddart-Parker ... 2 4 0 2 2 0 Ditto (pref.) ... — 0 16 9 Northern Steam ... 0 14 0 — Ditto (con.) ... — 0 5 9 P. and 0. (def.) ...303 0 0 270 0 0 Union Steam (pref.) — 0 18 3 TIMBER— Bartholomew ... 1 0 0 — Kauri Timber ... 1 6 0 15 0 Leyland-O'Biien _ — 110 0 Parker-Lamb .-170 126 WOOLLENKaiapoi (10s paid)... — 0 10 9 MISCELLANEOUSAuckland Trams ... 0 15 3 0 14 6 Ditto (pref.) ... 0 18 0 0 15 6 Bycroft, Ltd 10 3 Col. Sugar (Aust.)... — 27 15 0 Farmers' Co-op. Auc. — 3 15 0 Ditto ("A" pref.) — 0 16 9 Merediths (Samoa)... 0 16 0 — H.M. Theatre ... - 15 0 Ditto (pref.) ... — 0 16 9 Milne and Choyce ... — 10 0 Ditto (deb. stock) 110 — N.Z. Drug 2 14 0 - N.Z. Home Builders (ex div.) 0 8 6. — N.Z. Paper Mills ... 1 3 O — N.Z. Refrig. (con.) 0 15 9 — Northern Boot ... — 0 17 6 Parenga Oils 0 11 0 0 8 0 Sharland and Co.... — 0 19 0 Takapuna Ferry ... 0 12 G 0 9 0 Thames Theatre ... — 0 12 0 Union Oil 16 0 — Wilsons N.Z. Cement 0 15 6 0 15 0 MININGHauraki Reefs ... 0 0 2 0 0 1 Hauraki Mines ... — 0 10 Komata Reefs ... — 0 0 1 Ohinemuri (paid up) 0 4 4 0 » 0 Rising Sun (ord.) ... 0 1 2 i Waihi 119 1 | 0 Waihi Grand June. 0 8 8 0 16 DEBENTURES AND BONDSN.Z. War. 1930. 45 ... — 89 10 0 Ditto, 1938, 4J ... 86 5 0 85 10 0 Ditto, 1927. 5 .. — - 91 0 0 Soldiers' Ln. 1933. 55 92 10 0 92 5 0 N.Z. Ins. Stk. 1927. 5 — 91 0 0 Ditto, 1933, i\ ... 86 5 0 65 5 0 Soldiers' Ln. 1933, 5i 92 5 0 —