STOCKS AND SHARES.
There was good demand for investment stocks yesterday on the Auckland sharemarket. In Government litiee Inscribed Stock, 1938 and 1939, changed hands at £95 xOs, late buyers offering 5s less, with no sellers. Soldiers' Loan (inscribed stock) cold at £99 ss, at which price more were wanted, no late sellers quoting. In debenture stocks theire were buyers of Auckland Gas 6£ per cents and Auckland Harbour Board 6 per cents at £100 10s, and of City of Auckland 6-i per cente at £92, no sellers of either quoting. There was a buyer of German marks at 4500- to the £, but" no selling quotation. In banks several parcels of New Zealand* sold at 56s and 56» 3d, more being looked for at tho latter price, sellers closing at 56s 6d. Nationals had sellers at £5 19s, buyers £5 17s. In gas Aucklands (paid up) were done at 22s Bd. In shipping business was I done in Huddart-Park»rs (ord.) at 49s 9d, and ui Northern Steams (paid up) at 13s. Buyers of P. and O.'s (deferred stock) were offering £302, sellers £320. In miscellaneous lines buyers of Colonial Sugar (Australia) came in at last call at £33 10s, sellers asking £34 10s. For Fiji and New Zealand issue buyers quoted £9 18s 6d, but there v/ere no sellers. Milne and Choyce debenture stock sold at 22s 9d. National Pictures at 15s 6d, and Wilsons Cements at 18s lOd. In mining Waihis changed hands at 28s 6d, witli late sellers at same figure, buyers 28s 4d. Grand Junctions at 9s 2d were looked for at 8s 9d.
The following aales took place:—New Zealand Inscribed Stock, 1938 and 1939, £95 10s; Soldiers' Loan (inscribed stock), £99 ss; Bank of New Zealand, 565, 56s 3d; Auckland Gas (paid up), 22s 8d ; Hud-dart-Parker (ord.), 49s ,9d; Northern Steamship (paid up), 13s; Milne and Choyce (debenture stock), 22s 9d; . National Pictures, 15s 6d; Wilsons Cement, 18s lOd; Waihi, 28s 6d.
AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. TjAiMr-o Sellers. Buyers. BANKS— £ s d £ 6 d Commercial — 1 12 0 Ditto (pre!.) ... 6 15 0 — National 5 19 0 6 17 0 New South Wales ... 36 5 0 — New Zealand 2 16 C 2 16 3 P. and 0. Corp. ... — 13 6 0 INSURANCE— National ... ... 3 7 0 New Zealand 18 0 17 4 South British 1 19 0 1 17 6 Standard 1 12 0 FINANCE— Dalgety and Co. ... — 9 7 6 N.Z. and River Plate — 0 19 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc 78 0 0 — Ditto (prei.) ... _ 65 0 0 COALHikurangi (pref.) ... — 0 10 0 TauPiri 0 17 5 0 17 0 Waapa ... „•. ... 0 16 0 0 15 2 Westport — 1 10 9 GAS— Auckland 13 0 12 6 Ditto (cos.) ... — 0 17 6 Giaborne — 0 10 0 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam ... 1 5 0 13 6 Howard Smith ... — 2 6 0 Huddart-Parker ... 2 10 0 2 9 3 Northern Steam ... 0 13 2 0 12 10 Ditto (con.) ... 0 6 0 0 6 7 P. and O. (def.) ...320 0 0 302 0 0 , Union Steam (pref.) 0 19 9 0 19 0 TIMBER— Leyland-O'Brien — 1 13 6 Parker-Lamb 14 0 13 3 WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi (10s paid)... 0 13 3 — MISCELLANEOUS— A. J. Entrican ... 1 2 0 0 16 0 Auckland Trams ... 0 18 3 0 17 9 Ditto (pref.) ... 0 18 3 0 17 6 Bycroft, Ltd 0 18 0 0 17 6 Col. Sugar (Aust.)... 84 10 0 83 10 0 Ditto (Fiji-N.Z.) — 9 18 6 Dental Supply ... 1 4 6 — Farmers' Co-op. Auc. A (pref.) ... ... — 0 17 0 Gear Meat 1 19 0 1 16 0 Grey-Menziea (ord.) — 0 7 C Hill and Plummer... — 0 19 6 H.M. Theatre (pref.) 10 3 C 18 0 Kempthorne Prbssor 2 13 9 — Merediths (Samoa)... 0 10 6 — Milne and Choyce ... — 12 3 Ditto (pref.) ... — 12 3 Ditto B (prsf.) ... — 12 3 Ditto (deb. stock) 12 9 12 6 National Pictures ... — 0 15 3 Newton King (pref.) 0 17 6 — N.Z. Express 0 16 6 — N.Z. Home Builders — 0,60 N.Z. Refrig. (con.)... — 0 12 3 N. Auck. Farmers' Co-op. B (pref.) ... 0 13 6 — Northern Boot ... i- 0 18 0 FaTenga Oils .. ... 0 7 6 0 4 6 Phillipps and Irnpey — 116 Sharland and Co. ... 1 3 0 — S. R. Maxwell ... 1 6 0 0 19 0 Takapuna Tram ... — 0 12 0 Thames Theatre ... — ., 0 16 0 Tonson Garlick ... 0 12 0 — i Union Oil .19 0 18 0 Ditto, rights ... 0 12 3 0 11 3 Wiseman and Sons 0 14 0 — Ditto (pref.) ... 0 17 6 — Wilsons Cement ... 0 18 11 0 18 10 MININGHauraki Reefs ... 0 0 2 «-. Hauraki Mines ... 0 4 0 — Ditto (con.) ... 0 1 0 — , Muir's Gold Reefe... 1 11 0 — Waihi 18 6 18 4 Waihi Grand Juno. 0 9 2 0 8 9 Mount Lyell — 0 18 3 DEBENTURES. ETC.— Auck. Gas. 1928. 6i„. — 100 10 0 Auck. Harbour. 6 ... — 100 10 0 City of Auck.. 1940. 5i — 92 0 0 N.Z. War. 1930. 41... — 95 15 0 Ditto, 1938. 44 ... — 95 5 0 Ditto. 1939, 4i ... — 95 S 0 Ditto. 1941, 4J ... 95 15 0 94 15 0 Ditto, 1927. 5 ... — 95 7 6 Soldiers' Ln. 1933. 61 99 15 0 99 6 0 N.Z. Ins. Stk. 1927. 5 — 95 7 6 Ditto, 1938. 44 ... — 95 6 0 Ditto. 1939. 41 ... — 95 5 0 Soldiers' Ln. 1933. 51 — 99 5 0 Devonport Boro'. 6...101 0 0 — Bycrofts. Ltd.. 6 ...101 0 0 — Macky Logan — 100 0 0 Reichmarks — 4500 CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends— Due. N.Z. Insurance.— Half-yearly diT„ 8d per share Now. Calls— Kuranui.—Nineteenth. Id.. .« Oo*. 16.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19220818.2.20
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18172, 18 August 1922, Page 5
Word Count
942STOCKS AND SHARES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18172, 18 August 1922, 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.