STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20028, 18 August 1928, Page 9

STOCKS AND SHARES.

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE

THE WEEK'S TRANSACTIONS, Business took a fair range on tho Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday, although the Government socurity and bank sections were inactive. Following is a summary of transactions since Friday, of last week. In the second column is given tho return, based on the last dividend, from investment at the quoted price. In the case of Government and other redeemable securities tho return includes redemption. Tho first column gives the figures at which the latest sales were made during the week: —

+ Does not include redemption. The following sales took place yesterday Christchurch Drainage Board, 1973, Sj-, £97; Now Zealand Breweries, debentures, 23s lid; New Zealand Insurance, 43s 6d; Taupiri Coal, 27s 9d; Auckland Gas, 22s 6d; Hud dart-Parker, 49s 9d; British Tobacco, 42s lid; Fullers' Pictures, 20s; Grey and Menzies, 9s 6d; Wilsons Cement, 38s 6d.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Calls- Duc - Caledonia Kuranui Moanatainri—--2d per share bopt. fa. Dividends— , . Kempthovne, Proaser—lnterim, 41 p.c. „..i ... i.v Sept. 20

Latest Sale. Return. BANKS— £ 3 d £ s d National of A'sia. .. 18 17 6 5 5 11 New Zealand .. • . 3 0 6 4 14 9 INSURANCE— New Zealand .« . a 2 3 G 4 4 3 COALHikurangi .. -•» 0 6 0 — Ditto (A pref.) .« 0 9 0 •— Taupiri . . .» 1 7 9 7 4 2 GAS— Auckland .« «» 1 2 6 7 2 3 Ditto (con.) «■ 0 16 (i 7 5 5 SHIPPING— Devonport Ferry . »• 1 4 0 G 5 0 Huddart. Parker .« 2 9 9 6 12 7 1 Northern . * < 0 14 3 8 2 10 TIMBER— Kauri • . * . » ■ 0 19 3 ~ WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi (con.) •. < 0 2 9 _ Dilto (ord.) .. 0 11 0 — BREWERIES— Staples 1 16 0 5 11 1 .MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco Colonial Sugar 2 2 11 4 13 2 59 10 0 4 4 0 Electro. Zinc (pref.) . 1 14 0 '712 Fullers' Pictures 1 0 0 9 0 0 Gear Meat Co. .. 2 1 0 4 17 .7 Grey anc' Menzies 0 9 c 7 17 11 Milne and Choyco (deb. stock) 1 4 6 6 10 7 Morris Hedstiom . . 1 0 9 5 15 8 Robinson Ico Cream 1 2 6 8 17 9 Wilsons Cement 1 13 6 5 3 11 N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- - War Loan. 193S, 41 , . 99 0 0 4 12 7 Ditto, 1939. 4* . . 99 0 0 4 12 5 Insc. Stk., 1936. 61 . 101 2 . 0 5 6 6 ■DEBENTURES— Ch'ch. Drainage Bd., 1973.. 51 . . 97 0 0 5 13 7 Glaxo . . ' 91 0 0 7 2 10 Hamilton Theatres, 8 100 0 0 8 0 0 N.Z. Breweries 1 3 11 8 7 3t

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Sellers. Buyers. BANKS— £ s. d. £ s. d. Australian of Com. 1 14 3 1 33 0 Com. of Australia 1 11 0 1 10 (> Ditto (pref.) . 7 10 0 7 4 0 Com. of Sydney — 2G 0 0 Eng., Scot, and Aus. 8 12 0 8 9 0 National of N.Z. .. 7 4 6 Nat. of Axis, (con.) . b 7 6 9 (i 0 New South Wales .. 50 10 0 CO 0 0 New Zealand 3 0 3 D pref., 20s pd. .. 1 7 3 Union of Australia 15 5 0 35 1. C INSURANCE— Australian Provincial 0 9 0 National 0 16 o New Zealand i,. 2 4 0 2 3 3 Queensland . t.. 3 5 0 United •. j •.,* — 31 0 0 South British i.. — 3 1 6 Standard — 3 4 G LOAN AND AGENCYAbraham and Williams (pref.) — 4 3 G Farmers' Co-op. Auc. 3 0 0 2 12 0 Ditto (A pref.) — 0 1(> 3 Ditto (B pref.) ... 0 35 9 0 15 3 Goldsbrough, Mort . 2 11 9 2 10 9 Newton King (pref.) — 0 G G N.Z. River Plate .. — 1 30 6 N.Z. Guar. Corp. (ord.) — 0 8 9 N.Z. Loan and Merc. 112 0 0 3.10 0 0 Ditto (pref.) — 81 0 0 N. Auck.Farmers. Co-op. — 0 2 0 Ditto (A pref.) .. 1 0 0 0 13 0 Ditto (B pref.) r. — 0 8 9 COAL— Hikurangi . .• r. .■ 0 G 2 0 5 10 Ditto (pref.) r..• — 0 9 G Ditto (A pref.) 0 9 3 0 8 G Pukemiro .. u.- — 3 8 6 Renown (ord.) r«. 0 32 0 0 7 0 Taupiri r.v — 1 7 3 Ditto (pref.) v.i — .1 3 0 Waipa .. r.v 0 14 3 — Westport Stockton r.-. 0 3 10 0 3 0 Ditto (pref.) r.-v — 0, 4 0 GAS— Auckland va 1 2 8 1 2 4 Ditto (con.) w. 0 16 a 0 1G 6 SHIPPING— Devonport Steam 1 4 9 1 3 G Howard Smith 1 8 0 — G Huddart-Parker 2 10 0 ■ 2 9 Northern Steamship 0 14 6 0 34 0 -Ditto (con.) 0 7 0 — P. and 0. (def. stk.) 240 0 0 — Union Steam (pref.) — 1 0 3 TIMBER — Bartholomew r. .• — 0 35 0 Kauri Timber . 1 0 6 0 19 3 Leyland-Q'Brien r.v 1 15 0 1 12 3 National .. r.-v 0 11 0 0 7 0 Parker-Lamb v. 1 0 0 0 1G G WOOLLEN— Koiapoi 0 32 0 0 31 G Ditto (con.) r.v 0 3 0 0 2 8 6 Ditto (pref.) . — 0 14 Wellington r.. — 6 8 1 G Ditto (pref.) r. — G 10 0 BREWERIES— C. L. Iunes and Co. — 0 IS 0 Ditto (pr?f.) 1 0 G 0 18 6 N.Z. Breweries 2 8 G 2 7 G J. Staples and Co. .. — 1 1G 0 MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco 2 3 3 2 2 9 Burns, Philp — 0 2 5 0 Bycroft, Ltd. .. Checker Taxicab Co. 1 15 1 10 6 — 0 5 ; 0 Colonial Sugar (Aus.) GO 0 0 59 10 0 Dental and Medical . 0 14 3 — 0 Dominion Pictures .. — 1 1 Ditto (pref.) — 1 1 0 Dunlop Rubber .. — X 4 9 9 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 1 33 3 9 1 12 Ditto (pref.) 1 14 1 13 9 Pullers' Pictures 1 0 (? 0 19 G Gear Meat 2 1 r> 2 0 9 Grey and Menzies .. 0 30 0 0 9 0 Hamilton Theatre* .. — 0 17 1 0 1 17 0 0 0 9 Hayward'fl Pictures . 1 0 3 Henry Jones —■ Hill and Plmnmer .. — i i H.M. Theatre (pref.) — 1 0 3 9 G Kompthorno Prosser — G Milne and Choyco — 1 4 1 4 6 Ditto (pref.) — G G 0 Ditto (B pref.) — 1 4 1 4 Ditto (deb. sfk.) — Morris Hedstrom .. 1 1 3 0 1 0 (j 9 Farmers' Trad, (ord.) 0 8 0 G Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 10 0 0 9 3 Ditto (B pref.) N.Z. Farmers' 1< ert. — 4 7 G 4 2 0 38 0 8 ,1 0 G N.Z. Refrigerating .. . 1 0 0 -G 10 0 G Ditto (con.) 0 9 G Sanford . (pref.) r..' 1 0 C Taranaki Oil 0 10 0 0 8 Thames Theatre 1 0 0 ~~ 3 0 Union Oil — 0 : 2 2 2 7 1 IS Whittome, Stevensou 2 10 Wilsons Cement 1 39 0 G mining— Moanataiari (pd.) 0 1 8 — Golden Age (pd.) — 3 0 0 *• Waiotahi (con.) 0 0 0 7 0 8 0 12 Ohinemuri .. i- •; -— 1 G 9 Ditto (pref.) Wailii ... - • • . • • 0 9 o 0 12 31 Waihi Grd. Junction 0 .1 •1 . 0 1 1 34 0 Mount Lyell — 3 N.Z. GOVT. BONDSWar Loan. 3938, 4J i Ditto, 1939, 4$ .. — 98 37 G G — 98 17 Ditto, 1911, 41 — 98 10 0 , Ditto, 1933, 51 — 300 30 101 5 0 0 Ditto, 1930, 51 . —• N.Z. INSCRIBED STOCKWar Loan. 1938, 41 .. Ditto, 1939, 41 — • 9S 17 98 17 99 0 G — G 0 Ditto, 1933, 5-1 101 5 0 Ditto, 1933, 5} 300 17 Ditto. 193G, 5J 301 2 G 6 DEBENTURES— 89 0 0 Auck, Har. Brd., 4 .. — Ditto,' 51 .. Ditto, .51 ... .. Ditto, 0 •• City of Auck., 40, 54 r 96 0 99 15 302 0 90 0 99 15 0 0 0 0 0 Ditto. 1913, 51 . Christchurch Drainage — 97 0 90 17 f) Board, 1973, 51 .. 0 Bor. of Devonport, 0 — 300 0 0 Bor. of Mt. Eden, 5! — 300 0 0 Ditto. 6. ... — 102 0 0 Bor. of Hamilton, 0 — 0 100 0 0 Hamilton Theatres, 7 105 0 1 3 90 0 10 N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. 1 4 0 Glaxo .. — 0