STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18678, 7 April 1924, Page 7

STOCKS AND SHARES.

Business to rather quiet on the 'Auckland sharemarket on Saturday, though there was fair inquiry for investment stocks. In Government secuinJties New Zealand War Loans, 1938 and 1941, were quoted at £97. The 1927 War* .'Loan issue had inquiry at £97 10s, an/1 the 1930 issue at £96 ss. Soldiers' bonds and inscribed stock were sought atj £100 ss.' In banks New Zealands, available at 535, were wanted at 525. Thrjft-e were buyers for Australasias at £13 ls 'for Commercial of Australia at 28s 6d ( ' and for New South Wales at £40 3,05. In insurances New Zealands had buy ara at 29s 9d, sellers 30s 3d; South British, buyers 40s 9d, sellers 41s. In coals Taupiris, quoted at 19s, were sought at 18s 3d. In shipping Devonport Steam Ferry were inquired for at 26s 9d, sellers 27/3 3d; Huddart-Parkers had buyers at 4£fe 6d, sellers 435. Miscellaneous stocks practically unchanged at the jfvevious day's quotations. In mining Waiiiis changed hands at 31s 9d, further buyers offering the same figure, sellers 325. Waihi Grand Junctions, quoted at 4s. 6d, were wanted at 4s 3d. Moanataiaris had buyers at 2s 2d, sellers 2s lOd. . The following sale took place:— Waihi, 31s 9d.

'AUOKJjAND STOCK exchange.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends— Tl , . Due. Milne and Cboyce, Ltd.— at rate of 8 p. 0., p.*., upon all classes of shares for half-year . ending Jan. SI. 1321 > . • ■. April 10. Colli*— . , r ... Caledonia Kuranui Moanataiari— • > Call.,2oth. 3d per share .. April 24 Kuranui.—ld per share .. May 1 SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. [by TEL3GB.APH. —PBKSS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHTJECH. Sunday. The following sales were made on. the Stock Exchange yesterday:—Bank of Australasia £13 4s; Canterbury Frozen Meat, £18; National Bank, £6 lis. /

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Sellers. Buyers. BANJKS— £ a d nad Aus/ralasia ». — 13 1 0 Commercial . . ■ . . — 18 6 Nifrv South Wales „ —• 40 10 0 Win* Zealand . . ,, 1 13 0 2 12 0 INSURANCE— ew Zealand .. *. 1 10 3 19 9 South British .« ,. 2 1 0 2 0 9 standard .... — 200 FINANCE— N.Z. and River Plate 110 10 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc. -■ — 87 0 0 Ditto (pref.) . . 82 0 0 78 0 0 COAL— Hikurangi A (pref.). fully paid . . 0 12 G — Taupiri . „ .. 0 19 0 0 18 ' 3 Ditto (pref) .. — 14 0 GAS— Auckland .« ». 159 156 Ditto (con.) ..0 4 0 — SHIPPING— Devonport Stteam . . 17 3 16 9 Huddart-Parker . . 2 3 0, 2 2 6 North. Steam (con.) 0 7 2' — Union Steam (pref.) — 0 19 6 TIMBER— Bartholomew . . . . 1 0 9 0 19 0 Kauri Timber .. 19 3 1 8 10 Leyland-O'Brien . . — 1 19 0 National ., .. — 119 Parker-Lamb 1 11 0 — Rotoiti .. .. . - ISO 130Taringamutu .. — 1 13 0 WOOLLEN— . Kaiapoi . . .. 10 0 —• Ditto (con.) .0 10 0 — MISCELLANEOUS— Abraham and Williams 4 7 0 "400 Ditto (pref.) i . . 4 15 0 — Bycroft, Ltd .... 166 13 9 Colonial Sugar (Ana.) ' ex rights . . . 40 0 0 37 0 0 Dental and Medical 110 — Dominion Pictures . — 0 12 6 Ditto (pref.) . . — 0 15 0 Donaghy'a Hope . . — 1 14 0 Farmers' Co-op. Anc. S 10 0 — Ditto B (pref.) 0 17 6 — Gear Meat Co. . . — 2. 16 Grey and Menzies . — 0 10 0 H.M. Theatre ... , — , 16 0 Ditto (pref.) — 0 19 6 Milne and Choyc« . < — 13 0 Ditto (pref.) ' .. ' — • . 13 0 Ditto B (pref.) . . — 13 0 Ditto (deb. stock) 13 6 — National Pictures .. 0 19 0 — N.Z. Breweries .13 6 — N.Z. Home Builders — 0 14 0 N.Z. Milk Products . . 18 0 — N.Z. Re frig, (eon.) 0 10 0 — Co-op. A (pref.) . . — . 0 12 0 Ditto B (pref.) .. —• 0 6 6 Parenga Oils . . 0 2 6 '006 Phillipps and Impey — 17 6 Takapuna Tram 4. — 12 0 Tharnea Theatre . < 100 0 17 3 Tonson Garlic » . — 0 15 .1 Union Oil ..... 1 10 0 17 "Wilsons N.Z. Cement 19 6 19 3 Innes «nd Co. (pref.) — 10 0 MINING-- , Moanataiari .... 02 10 022 Pour in .Hand (con.) 0 0 9... 0 0 4 New Waiotahi (con.) 0 0 10; 9 9 8 Rising Sun (con.) . . 0 19 13 iWa&i . . .. ... 1 12 0 . 1 11 9 Waihi Gnd. Junction 0 4 6 0 4 3 N.Z. GOVT. BONDS— War Loan, 1930, 4$ ' ' -- ■ A 96 5 0 Ditto, 1938, 41 .. 9 7 0 0 — Ditto. 1941. 41 .. 97 0 0 — Ditto. 1927. 5 • • — ,97 10 0 Soldiers' Loan, '33, 51 - 100 5 0 INSCRIBED STOCKSoldiers' Loan, '33, 51 —• 100 5 0 DEBENTURES— Auckland Gas 1932, 5 91 0 0 88 0 0 Ditto, 1928. 6i ... . — „ 100 0 0 Auck. Har. , Bd.. 5 94 10 0 - City of Auckland, 5 94 10 0 . — Bor. of Devonport'.. 102 10 0 , — Booth-Macd6nald .. 100 0 0 — »Milne and Choyce . . 101 0 0 —