STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20058, 22 September 1928, Page 11

STOCKS AND SHARES.

THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE. THE WEEK'S TRANSACTIONS, In contrast to tho quiet note prevailing throughout the earlier part of the week business on the Auckland Stock Exchange was very brisk yesterday, particularly keen interest being shown in bank and insurance shares. Following is a summary of transactions since Friday of last week. In the second column is given the return, based on the last dividend, from investment at tho quoted price. In tho case of Government and other redeemable securities the return includes redemption. The first cohnr. gives tho figures at which tho latest sales were made during the week • Latest Sale. Return. BANKS— £ s- d - £ s - d "

N.Z. Breweries ..'1 4 2 8 5 Gt IDoes not include redemption. Tho following sales took place yesterday :—Commercial Bank of Australia, 30s sd; English, Scottish and Australian Bank, £8 16s; National Bank of New Zealand, £7 ss; New Zealand Insurance, 455; Queensland Insurance, 65s 3d; South British Insurance, 62s 9d; Renown Collieries, 13s; Renown Collieries, preference, 2s 6d; Huddart-Parker, 48s 3d; Now Zealand Breweries, shares, 52s 6d; Taranaki Oil, 8s 6d; Whittome-Stevenson, 48s; Wailii, 12s lOd. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Com. of Australia 1 10 5 4 18 8 Eng., Scot, and Aus. 8 16 0 ■ 4 5 8 National ot N.Z. .. 7 - 5 0 4 16 7 New Zealand 3 1 3 (5 4 13 7 Queensland National 9 1 5 10 2 Union 15 7 0 4 17 9 INSURANCE— New Zealand r..< 2 5 0 4 1 (> Queensland 3 fi 3 3 12 9 South British 3 2 9 3 14 4 LOAN AND AGENCY _ N.Z. Loan and Merc. 115 0 0 6 10 5 COAL— Renown (con.) 0 13 0 — Ditto (pref.) 0 2 (i — Westporfc 1 10 G G 11 2 Weatport Stockton ... 0 3 9 — GASAuckland r.-=i 1 3 1 G 18 7 SHIPPING— Huddarl-Parker ,-.i 2 8 3 5 16 1 WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi (coil.) 0 3 10 5 9 7 BREWERIES— New Zealand .. v.i 2 12 6 3 16 2 MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco 2 4 0 4 10 11 N.Z. Rcfris. (ord.) 0 10 3 7 15 10 Turanaki Oil .. 0 8 G — Union Oil 2 o 9 5 16 11 Whittome-Stevenson.. 2 *8 0 7 5 10 N.Z. GOVT. LOANS— Inscribed Stk.. .1933..5| 101 0 0 5 5 4 DEBENTURES—

Sellers. Buyers. BANKS— £ s. d. £ 8. d. Aus. o£ Commerce ..i 1 14 3 _ Australasia .. 15 2 G — Ditto (new issue) .. 14 17 15 — Com. of Aus. 1 10 6 1 10 0 Eng., Scot, and Ana. .— 8 15 0 National of N.Z. ..j 7 C 0 7 4 0 Nat. of Aus. (con,) . 0 12 6 9 11 0 New South Wales ..] — 50 15 0 New Zealand ...: 3 1 G 3 1 3 INSURANCE— Aus. Provincial 0 S a — National ..: -.v 0 10 7 — New Zealand . .i 2 5 G 0 4 6 Queensland v.; i. .1 3 G 0 3 4 0 South British -.. .1 3 3 0 3 2 G 0 Standard ..1 •• .t — 3 4 United <••• .-i — 11 0 0 LOAN AND AGENCY — Abraham and Williams (pref.j 4 11 0 ■1 6 0 Farmers' Co-op. A itc. — 2 15 0 Ditto (A pref.) — 0 10 0 Ditto (B pref.) . — 9 0 15 0 Guldsbroutdi, Mort . £ 11 2 11 0 Newton King (pref.) 0 7 0 N.Z. and River Plata — 1 11 8 N.Z. Corp. (ord.) .. — 0 8 50 N.Z. Loan and Merc. 118 0 0 112 0 0 COALHikurantci ..1 ..1 0 5 11 0 5 0 Ditto (pref.) . .1 — 0 9 9 Ditto (A pref.) . .1 0 8 9 Pulcemiro ... . .1 — 3 1.4 0 Renown, (ord.) . .1 0 13 3 0 12 9 Ditto (pref.) . ■ 0 2 3 0 2 G Taupiri . : 1 7 0 -1 G 0 •'Ditto (pref.) . j —, 1 3 0 Waipa ... . . j 0 It 0 1 — Wefstport -.. . .i — 10 8 West-port Stockton ..1 — 0 3 4 G Ditto (pref.) ..1 — 0 0 GAS— Auckland •••.i ..1 1 3 1 1 3 1 Ditto (con.) , -j 0 17 a 0 17, 0 SHIPPING— Dovonport Steam .-a 1 5 (5 1 4 G Howard Smith (ex div.) .. 1 6 a - - Iluddart-Parker . .• 2 8 I! ' 2 p 0 Northern Steam. 0 14 8 0 14 0 Ditto (con.) 0 G 9 • — P. and 0. (def. stk.) 245 0 0 235 0 0 Union. Steam (pref.) — 1 0 3 TIMBER— Bartholomew •. .1 — 0 15 6 Kauri Timber . 1 0 S — Loyland-O'Brien ,..i — 1 13 G National .. ..1 0 11 0 0 9 0 Parker-Lamb . — 0 17 G WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi . 0 13 a 0 12 8 Ditto (con.) ..1 — 0 3 G Wellington . .1 .4 — 6 10 0 Ditto (pref.) .-j — G 12 0 BREWERIES— C. L. Tnnes ..1 r.-.i — 0 18 G Ditto (pref.) ' 1 1 G — N.Z. Breweries •2 13 G 2 12 0 MIS CELL ANEO U S— Auck. Amuse. Park — 0 4 0 Australian Glass — 2 5 9 British Tobacco — 2 3 9 Burns. Philp .. 2 5 9 — By croft, Ltd. 1 15 0 1 11 0 Checker Taxi (20 pd) 0 10 0 — Dental and Medical 0 14 0 — Dominion Pictures — ' 1 1 n Ditto (pref.) ..1 — 1 1 9 Donaghy's Hope —: 1 12 0 Dnnlop Rubber 1 3 6 — Elec. Zinc (ord.) 1 13 0 — Ditto (pref.). — ] 13 G Fanners' Trading Co. 0 8 G 0 7 G Ditto (B pref.) .. — 0 9 0 Gear Meat — 0 1 0 Grey and Menzies ..< — 0 9 G Henry Jones' Co-op. 1 19 9 — Hill and Plummer . .1 __ 1 2 0 II. M. Theatre — <2 0 0 Ditto (pref.) — j I. 0 Rempthorne-Prosse-; „• — 3 11 0 Lewis Eady, Ltd. 1 5 0 — Ditto (pref.) 1 0 0 — Milno and Clioyco — 1 4 9 Ditto (pref.) — 1 4 9 Ditto (B pref.) — 1 4 9 Ditto (deb. stk.) — .1 4 9 Morris Hedatrom ra — 1 1 0 Ditto (pref.) r. .■ — 0 18 9 A_tis. Iron (pref.) '. — 1 0 G N.Z. Fertiliser 4 10 0 4 G 0 N.Z. Refrigerating .. 0 19 4 0 19 0 Ditto (con.) 0 9 5 0 9 0 Sail ford, Lid. -... 1 0 0 Sharland (pref.) — 1 0 0 Tarauaki Oil .. r . .- 0 9 0 0 8 :,! Thames Then.tro 0 10 6 0 10 0 Tonson Garliek 0 12 0 Victoria. Su^ar ..._ 0 4 0 Wairakci, Ltd. 0 12 (•» Whit tome, Stovenson •2 9 0 0 7 0 Wilsons N.Z. Cement 1 19 0 1 18 G MINING— Alb urn ia (fid pd.) 0 0 0 0 0 1 Moanataiari (1 id.) 0 1 0 — Ditto (con.) 0 0 G Golden. Age (pd.) — 0 0 2 Maorilnnd (con.) 0 0 10 — New Waiot.fjhi (con.) 0 0 0 —, Occidental (2s i>d.) .. 0 1 0 — Ohinemuri 0 8 0 0 7 G Ditto (pref.) —. 0 8 G Wa.ihi 0 .13 0 0 12 10 Waihi Grand »Tunc. .. 0 1 8 — Mount Lyeil 1 15 9 . 1 15 0 N.Z, GOVT., BONDS _ War Loan, 1930, 4J- .. 100 0 0 99 0 0 Ditto, 1038, 4| 98 15 0 — Ditto, 1!);;!!), 41 99 5 0 — Ditto, isw;!, 5| 101 10 0 100 17 0 Ditto. 193G, 6£ lOt 10 0 101 0 0 ■N.Z. INSCRIBED STOCKWar Loan, 1933. 5} .. 100 0 0 Ditto 1933. 5V .— 100 17 G Ditto. 1930, r >J . ...1 — 101 0 0 DEBENTURES— Auck. Gas, 1932, 5 — 93 0 0 Auck. Hr. Bd„ 4 ... — 89 0 0 Ditto, 5,1 — 90 0 0 Dilio, GJ — 100 0 0 Ditto, (3 .» — 104 0 0 City Auck., 1940, 5J — 90 0 0 Dilto. 1913. 5] — 100 0 0 Auck. Fire Bel., 0 .. 105 0 0 100 0 0 Ham. Fire Bd., G .. 104 0 0 100 0 0 Bor. Devonport, 0 .. — 101 0 0 Bor. Mt. Eden, 5.1 .. — 100 0 0 Ditto. 0 — 102 0 0 Bor. Hamilton, G .. 102 0 0 Hamilton. Theatres, 7 98 0 0 — N.Z. Breweries ■ .. 1 4 5 1 4 2 Ditto (deb. stk.) .. 1 4 i — N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. of Canterbury, 1935 — 87 0 0 Glaxo ...1 — 90 0 0