STOCKS AND SHARES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20385, 14 October 1929, Page 7

STOCKS AND SHARES.

THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE.

FAIR BUSINESS TRANSACTED.

A fair volume of business was transacted on the Auckland Stock Exchange on Saturday. There was continued demand for Government securities, although in sevoral instances buyers reduced their offers. In commercial debentures New Zealand Breweries sold at 295, an increase of 3d on the last sale. New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering of Canterbury, 1945, were done at £94 10s.

There was little change in the bank section. Commercials of Australia had sale at 28s 9d, 2d less than the last sale, and more were offered at 28s lOd. New South Wales improved further to sell at £49 ss, an increaso of 5s on the last sale. Unions of Australia, Melbourne register, changed hands at £l4 14s 6d, a drop of Is 6d.

In insurance New Zealands were done at. 46s 3d, an improvement, of sd. Nationals changed hands at 16s Bd, an increaso of 3d. Otherwise tlio section was quiet. In loan and agency Farmers' Co-oporativo Auctioneering, ex dividend, were sought at 78s, sellers 91s 6d. Hie keen demand for coal shares was maintained, prices remaining at current levels. In gas Aucklands sold at the ruling price, 24s 9d. . , , . Breweries shares were in keen demand. Tho prefercnco issue of C. L. Innes and Company was sought at 21s 6d, an increase of 6(1. Buyers of New Zealands also advanced 6d to 88s, sellers the miscellaneous section Colonial Sugars sold at £54 ss, a drop of 2s 6d on a sale in Wellington on tho previous day, and of £3 5s oil the last sale made in Auckland carlv last month. The contributing issue of 'New Zealand Refrigerating improved 6(1 lo sell at 6s. The section renerallv showed little change. Dominion Investment and Banking shares were listed for tho fust time, 20s shares being offered at 22s 6d.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. Dividends— Due. Amalgamated Brick and Pipe Co., interim, 3 p.c Now. Milne, and Clioyce—B p.c. p.a., shares and deb. stk., half-year Now. Farmers' Co-op. Auctioneering—--8 p.c. p.ft.. . • • • • • & ow - Dunlop Perdnau Rubber 10., Ltd.—Quarterly, ordinary and cum prcf., 10 p.c. p.a. . . Oct. 15 British Tobacco— prof., interim, i\\ p.c, p.a. . . . • # • Oct. 31 Aus. Iron and Steel—prcf., interim, 7} p.c. p.a Nov. 1 Waihi Cold Mining Co.—ls ft share j N.Z. Guarantee Corp.—lod a. share, fully-paid ord., 7 p.c. prcf., 4d con Nov. I'2 Broken Hill South-la r,d a share Nov. 15

CANTERBURY POTATOES. [by telegraph:—ritEss association.] CHRIRTCHURCH, Sunday. The value of potatoes for prompt delivery was stated in Saturday's telegraphed report to be £9 a ton, This was the price on trucks, Thp correct, f.0.b., s.i., price was £lO 6s to £lO 7s 6d, October delivery '"being quoted at*.£ll'"2i lon.

Buyers. SeTlei s. il H. d. £ B. d. BANKS. Auk. rtf Commerce . . 1 3 I 1ft 14 13 0 9 ft ft 1ft ft Adelaide . • • • • Aiip» raliisin. . . • . — Com. of Australia .. t 8 9 1 8 9 Ditto (prof.) .. . . 5 0 7 8 Kng., Scot, and Aub. 0 G National of N.Z. . . '• 49 ft G ft ft Now South Wales . . 49 2 11 0 - 1 New Zealand . . . 0 3 ft D pref.. '20a paid . . 1 8 3 0 1 15 9 15 Union of Australia . 11 13 INSURANCE. New Zealand . . . 2 li 0 o 6 G 9 0 South British . 3 4 (i 3 LOAN AND AGENCY. Farmers' Coop. Auc. 0 G (ex div.) . . . . 3 18 1 11 Ditto (A pief.) . . 0 IS 0 ft 18 ft Ditto (B pref.) . . 0 17 0 Goldsbrough-Mort . . 2 5 0 - 5 9 Newton Kin? . . . 0 2 0 ft 13 G Ditto (pref.) . . . — 0 N.A. Far. Co-op. (ord.) 0 d COAL. Grey Valley . . • — c, 1 9 6 Hikurangi •• •• 0 J Ditto (pref.) . ..04 6 ft 5 14 1G ft ft Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 3 0 Pukemiro . . . . — o 3 0 ■Renown (ord.) . . • 0 It) 9 Taupiri • • • • J ;; 0 Ditto (pref.) . . . 1 •> ft Westport . . • • ' 13 9 0 3 Westpcrt-Stockton .. o ,s 0 0 Ditto (pref.) . ..04 0 GAS. Auckland . . • • ' * 8 1 0 <1 9 Ditto (con.) . ,. 0 lb 1 18 5 SHIPPING. Devon port. Steam . . 12 0 1 3 4 ft 9 Huddurt-Pavker • * 2 3 ft 2 Northern Steam . . 0 14 8 0 In 1 Ditto (con.) . 0 li 8 0 1 Union Steam (pref.) 1 0 9 TIMBER. Kauri Timber . . . — 0 18 0 G ft Leyland-O'Brien . . 11" r, 1 0 12 9 National OS 0 Parker-Lamb ■ . — 0 17 9 WOOLLEN. Kaiapoi 0 H 9 0 13 G BREWERIES. C. L. Tnnes and Co. . 1 1 0 — Ditto (pref.) . 1 1 N.Z. Breweries . . 4 8 G 0 4.11 ft J. Staples arid Co. .. 2 12 <; li G MISCELLANEOUS. Auck. Amuse. Park — 0 o ft Australian (Mass . . 2 14 9 2 1G G Aus. Iron and Steel ft (pref., 20s paid) . . —" 3 1 2 British Tobacco . . 2 7 2 S G Burns-Philp . . . . 2 3 G 14 ft Bycroft, Ltd ~ 0 1 G ft Colonial Sugar . . 54 o 53 Dental and Medical . 0 v 9 1 — Dom. Inv. & Banking — 2 G Dominion Pictures . . f> Ditto (pref.) . ..10 ft ~~~ Dunlop Perdriau .. 1 » c» 3 1 1 8 17 9 (l ft 6 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 1 lb Farmers' Trading . . 0 0 4 0 Ditto (B pref.) . . 0 13 9 Gear Meat 2 3 ft — Grey ar.d Menzies . . 0 10 6 0 19 Ilayward's Pictures • 6 3 Henry Jones Co-op. 1 11 1-1 M. Theatre (pref.) 1 1 0 15 Kempthorne-Prosser . 3 12 G 3 6 Milne and Choyce 3 (deb. stock) . . . 1 " Morris Hedstrom . . 1 •> 0 3 9 N Z. Fertiliser . . 11 8 1 2 0 N.Z. Paper Mills . . — 0 1 Northorn Boot . . Oh Robinson Ice Cream 1 4. 6 18 A Sanford. Ltd 0 Ditto (pref.) . . • 1 " 1 0 5 o Taranaki Oil • • 0 4 11 Thames Thoatro . . Oil 0 0 G o (* Whittome-Stevenson . — ~ 9 Wilsons Cement- . . ~ - 0 " L MINING. 0 0 0 1 1 4 Albumin . n Moanataiari (paid) .. u " Ditto (2s 2d paid) . — G 1 1 0 Ditto (Is Cd paid) . 0 0 Kawarnu .. •• •' ' Lucky Shot (4s paid) 0 0 I II \ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ft I 1 9 ft ft ft (> $ Ditto (con.) . • • ~ Ohinemuri . . • • " 0 0 1ft 1ft 13 Ditto (pref.).. . . 0 .) Waihi 0 13 r> G G Wnihi Grand .Tunc. 0 1 t 1 3 Mount Lyell . . • • 2 3 0 - TINFIELDS. Kuala Kampar .. — 0 13 ft N.Z. GOVT. BONDS. War Loan. 1030, 4! . 90 5 o — Ditto, 1038, 4S . . 100 0 D Ditto, lOMO. 41 .. I0M 0 0 — Ditto, 1011, 41 . . 100 0 0 — Ditto, 1033, r»! .. 00 10 ft — Ditto, 1030, 51 . • 10! 5 ft N.Z. INSCRIBED ; STOCK. War Loan. 1038, U • * '00 5 ft 100 12 G Ditto. 1030, \\ . ■ 100 5 ft Ditto. 1027-41, 51 . . 00 .10 ft — Dilto, 1033, 51 •• 00 5 ft — Ditto, 1033. 51 ..101 0 ft — Ditto. 1030, 5J . . 101 0 ft — Ditto. 1031, <) . • 100 0 ft — DEBENTURES. Auck. Gas, 1332. 5 9G 0 ft 92 U) 0 Auck. liar. Bd.. 1 .. -- 0 Ditto, 1917, 55 . . 101 0 ft ft Thames D ir. Bd., 15, (> — 103 Ale. Hos Bd., '31, C>1 11) 103 ft ft N.Z. Breweries . • 18 I 100 9 - Gisbome Sliecpfarvners 00 0 ft 0 0