COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11656, 22 October 1923, Page 10

COMMERCE AND MINING

WELLINGTON EXCHANGE. SATURDAY’S QUOTATIONS. (10 a.m. Call.) Prices of investment and mining stocks yesterdav were as follpw ; Buyers. Sellers. £. s. d. Jt s. d.

No sales were reported at the 10 a.m. call on Saturday. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, October 21. Sales reported.—Bank Australasia, J 213 6s; National Bank, £6 17s 6d; Manning’s Brewery, 27s 6d. Sales on ’Change.—Bank Australasia, £l3 6s. AUCKLAND, October 21. Salee.—Waihi, 26s 9d.

HOME MARKETS FROZEN MEATS. Australian anil N.Z. Cable Association. (Received October 21, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, October 20. Sheep.—Canterbury, light 84d, medium I"id, heavy 7Jd; North Island, light 7jd, medium 7|d, heavy 7id. New Zealand eyres, fid; Australian ewes, s|d; Argentine, light 7d, heavy sid; Patagonian, light 6}d, medium 6d. Lambs.—Argentine, seconds, BJd; Patagonian, none offering. Chilled beef.—Argentine, fores 3jd, hinds 6Jd; Uruguay, iorea 3d, hinds 5Jd. Others uncliauged. MISCELLANEOUS. Cotton. —November shipment, 16.57 d. Para, 13d; plantation, smoked, Jute.—October and November ship, ments, jC2I 15s. Copra.—Ootober and December shipments, £26 10s. Linseed oil, .£l2. Turpentine, £3 13s 9d. DRIED FRUITS. Australian currants, lexias unchanged; Sultanas, reduced tosßs, three crown 53d, two crowns «’id not attract buyers. The best new Smymas are making 75s to 80s, lower sorts 52s to 68s. WHEAT QUIET. Australian and N.Z. Cahle Aaaociatlon (Received October 21, 11.10 p.m.) LONDON, October 21. the market for wheat cargoes is quiet. Sellers have reduced prices by 3d, but buyers are still reserved. Parcels are steadier.

War Loan?— Inscribed Stock (1939) 97 0 0 — inscribed Slock (193S> 97 0 0 — ! nscribod Stork (1933, — 102 0 0 5i p.c. Ins. Stk. <19411 — 99 5 0 War Bonds (1941) 97 0 0 — War Bonds (1939) 97 0 0 — War Bonds <1938) 97 0 0 — War Bonds (1930) 97 0 0 — P.O. Bonds (1927) — 98 12 6 P.0 Inscribed Stock (1927) — 98 10 0 Debentures— Utago Harbour Board 41 p.c. (1934) Hanks— 86 0 0 Australasia — 13 7 6 National 6 16 6 6 18 0 New South Wales 41 5 0 -- New Zealand 2 12 0 2 12 3 Now Zealand (new issued — 2 11 0 Union 14 18 0 15 0 0 Go*— Auckland 1 6 3 1 6 9 Gisborne 0 14 0 — Napier (.£10) 10 15 0 — Wellington (.£10) 13 19 6 14 2 6 Insurance— New Zealand — 1 10 6 Meat Preserving— Carterbury Frozen N.Z. Refrigerating (10s) 15 0 0 11 0 10 Gear 2 0 9 W n. Meat Export (-£3 12a 6d) — 2 10 0 Transport - Huddart-Parker (ord.) 2 1 9 2 2 3 Union Steam (pref.) ... 1 0 — Coal— Waipa Timber— 0 17 0 — Kauri 1 8 0 1 6 6 Levland CFBrien 1 18 6 — Rotoiti 1 1 0 — M i seel ianeous- - Crown Brewery 2 16 0 — Howard Smith 2 12 0 2 13 3 Sharland A Co. (ord.) •1 2 0 — Sharland & Co. (pref.) *1 2 0 — W.F.C.A. (pref.) 0 16 9 0 17 3 W’hitcombe and Tombs 3 11 •Cum div. 6