STOCKS AND SHARES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21576, 22 August 1933, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES

THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE ACTIVE TRADING RENEWED Active trading conditions wore renewed 011 the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday, the mining group contributing largely to the total turnover. More business was done in State loans, support for which was practically un- - changed. Sales were completed in 1910 stock twice at £lOl, the current rate. Tlio 1955 4 per cent stock was taken at £IOO 10£, also unchanged. Slightly firmer oilers were made for 1939-43 3J pfer cent stock, which changed hands 5s higher at £lOl. There was an easier tendency in levels in the banks section. New Zealands had sale unchanged at 48s 6d, after which quotations dropped by 6d to this figure and offers at 4Ss 3d showed a fall of 3d- A concession by holders of New South Wales led to business 5s lower at £33. Unions were available 2s lower at £9 4s, but oifers were reduced by Is 6d to £9. Accommodation movements took place in 'Nationals of New Zealand, while sellers of English, Scottish and Australians hardened, in spito of a weaker demand. Lower offers wero made for both Australasias and Commercials. Operations in the insurance group were confined largely to buyers, who advanced their limits for all Dominion issues. South British wero released unchanged at 70s, more being unprocurable at that price. Steady levels obtained in the general sections. Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering,' B preference, were taken twice Id dearer at 15s. Auckland Gas, contributing, done unchanged at 17s, while Kauri Timbers lost 4d on sale at 12s 9d. A parcel of Colonial Sugars was secured 5s lower at £SB 7s 6d. In Consolidated Bricks unchanged business passed twice at "6s 3d. In" mining "VVaihi Junctions gained further ground. Under strong buying pressure offers were lifted Id to 4s and three parcels changed hands the same amount higher at 4s Id. Waihis were placed unchanged at following a reduction in quotations. There was a forward movement in Mount Lvells, which were accepted at 21s 9d after unchanged' sale at 21s Bd, and in Okaritos, which sold at 1-s and 1-s ~d, a gain of 4d. CLOSING QUOTATIONS

Buyers Sellers £ 8 i.l £ 8 d BANKS Australasia . . 11 15 0 — Com. of Australia . 0 16 1 0 16 4 Ditto (pref.) 8 14 0 S 17 0 0 0 0 Com. of Sydney 17 0 0 17 10 5 It Eng., Scot, and Aus 5 7 0 National of N.Z. _ . 4 1 0 4 3 Nnt. of Australasia 12 13 6 13 5 0 G 0 Ditto (con.)^ <> 4 0 G 7 New South Wales . 32 15 0 33 5 New Zealand . . 2 8 3 2 8 6 D pref.. 20s paid . 1 11 9 0 1 0 Cmon of Australia 9 0 0 INSURANCE Australian ' Provincia 0 11 0 0 11 G National 0 17 3 6 — New Zealand . . 2 11 2 18 3 10 Queensland 2 15 0 0 South British 3 10 0 G LOAN AND AGENCY Dominion Investment 0 15 0 O 17 2 10 G Farmers' Co-op. Auc 2 0 0 0 Ditto (A pref.) . 0 15 9 — 3 0 Ditto (B pref.) . 0 14 10 0 15 Goldsbrougli-Mort . 1 7 0 1 8 N.Z. and River Plate 1 0 9 — N.Z. Guar. Corp. (ord.) 0 6 6 — N.Z. Loan and Merc 45 0 0 — Ditto (pref.) 35 _ 0 0 — N-A. Farmers' Co-op (B pref.) . . Traders' Finance o 1 0 — 0 1 C> — 0 Ditto (pref.) 0 17 0 1 1. 0 18 2 15 United Bids. (Ak.) — 0 G Perpet. Trustees & Ex. 2 11 0 COAL Grey Valley . . 0 13 0 n 14 6 G Pukemiro t 1 2 0 1 3 lienown (ord.) 0 1 — Ditto (pref.) , 0 0 Pi 0 1 0 11 Ditto (pref., new) 0 0 71 0 0 Taupiri — f. 0 16 6 Ditto (p'ref.) 1 2 — CAS Auckland • .. 1 3 3 1 3 5 Ditto (con.) 0 16 6 — Gisbornc 0 4 6 — ■ I SHIPPING Devonport St,earn •.. 0 18 G 1 0 3 Howard-Smith . . 0 9 6 0 10 G Huddart-Parker 1 10 0 1 11 0 Ditto (pref.) 1 4 0 — 0 Northern Steam . . 0 4 0 0 6 Ditto (con.) 0 1 8 1 3 0 P. and 0. (def. stk.) 1 2 0 Union Steam (pref.) 1 2 6 — TIMBER Bartholomew 0 JO 0 — Kauri 0 12 6 0 12 11 Leyland-O'Brien ... 0 18 6 WOOLLEN Kaiapoi (pref.) _ 0 17 0 Mosgiel 8 5 0 — BREWERIES 0. L. Tnnes and Co. _ 0 17 0 N.Z. Breweries 1 14, 3 I 15 0 3. Staples and Co. . — 1 6 G MISCELLANEOUS Adair Bros. ... — 0 15 G Entrican-Sims (pf.) — 0 0 15 0 Australian Glass 2 8 — British'Tobacco . ] M 0 1 15 0 Burns-Philp — 2 12 0 Bycroft 1 17 G 1 19 0 Colonial Sugar 58 5 0 58 15 0 Consolidated Brick o r. 0 0 (i G Dominion Pictures (pf.) 0 10 0 — Donagfiy'a Rope 2 0 0 — 3 Electro. 'Zino (prof.) 1 11 r, 1 12 Farmers' Trading . . O 2 f> 0 3 3 Ditto (A pref.) .. 0 10 0 0 10 0 Ditto (B pref.) — Gear Meat . . .. — 0 1 12 6 Hill and Plummer . . 0 9 — G H.M. Theatre — 3 1 1 N.Z. Drug 3 6 — Milne and Choyce . 0 16 3 — Ditto (deb. stk.) . . 0 15 G 0 17 0 Moluroa Oil 0 2 0 — 9 3 0 1 N.Z. Fertiliser 0 15 9 0 16 N.Z. Nevspapers 1 5 10 1 G 1 8 0 7 N.Z. Paper Mills . . 1 7 3 N.Z. Refrig. (con.) . 0 6 11 Northern Poller (pf.) 1 0 0 — 0 Robinson Jce Cream . 0 15 0 0 17 Sharland & Co. (pf.) 1 0 0 — Taranaki Oil 0 2 2 0 -2 G Tonson CJarliclc — 0 5 6 Union Oil 1 4 G — Wilsons Cement 1 14 0 1 14 6 Woolworlh (N.Z.) (pf.) 1 13 0 1 10 1 G 0 0 Ditto (Sydney, 2nd) 1 5 0 MINING Alexander (13s fid pd) 1 2 0 1 3 9 0 0 10J Bell-Hooper (9d pd.) 0 0 9 Bell-Kilcour (Is pd.) 0 1 3i 0 1 0 Big River 0 1 51 — BlackWater 1 12 6 — 3 Central Shotover .. — 0 1 Consolidated Gold. . Gillespie's Beach . , O 15 0 0 16 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 Goleonda (7d pd.) .. 0 0 7 0 0 10 Golden Dawn . . 0 2 o 0 2 8 Colden 'Point 0 0 2 0 0 3 Kawarau 0 0 G 0 0 61 King Solomon 0 1 10 — Komnta Reefs 0 4 0 — 3 Malinkipawa . . — 0 0 Mntnki Gold Dredg. . 0 I o 0 1 G New Guinea Gold . . — 0 0 6 N.Z. Crown Mines . . 0 1 r 0 I 10 Nokomai 0 3 0 0 3 4 Oknrito 0 12 0 0 12 3 l'addv's Foint — 0 5 G ■ Waihi 1 4 10 1 5 0 Waihi Grand June. . 0 4 0 0 4 1 Kuala- Kampar 0 0 0 0 7 4 Mount Lyell . . 1 1 7 1 2 0 Kawang 0 4 0 0 4 11 N.Z. GOVT. LOANS Botids, 15/1/40, 4 100 15 0 _ Ditto, 15/2/46, 4 . . 100 0 0 — Ditto. 15/6/55, 4 . . 100 5 0 100 15 0 Kuril 1, 15/9/47, 5 . . 85 0 0 — Stork.'15/3/38-43, 3} . 100 5 0 — Ditto. 15/5/38-52, 31 100 0 0 — Ditto, 15/3/39-43. 31 100 10 0 101 10 0 Ditto, 15/5/39-52. Sj 100 0 0 — Ditto, 15/1/40. 4 . . 100 12 G — Ditto. 15/2/46, 4 . . 100 0 0 100 10 0 . Ditto, 15/4/49. 4 . . 100 15 0 101 5 0 Ditto, 15/6/55. 4 . . 100 0 0 100 10 0 DEBENTURES Ak. H. Bd.. 1937, 51 100 0 0 — City Ak.. 1/7/40. 5} 99 10 0 — Ak. E.P. Bd.. 1945. 54 102 0 0 — WaiUmata E.P. Bd., 1 '6/64. 6| . . 101 10 0 104 10 0 Ak. Dr. Bd., 1936, 5 93 0 0 — Haurakj Plains, 1/3/63, 6 .. — 95 10 0 Kt. Eden. 1/1/52, 5 — 9G 0 0 Putea, 1916. 6 — 100 0 0 A lick. Gas. 1/7/42. 6 103 0 0 — Ditto. 1/5/35. Gi .. 101 10 0 — Gisbonie Sheepfarmers, 81/5'4l, ej 84 0 0 — WritfjU-Stephenson, 80 0 6 p.c P.S. — 0