COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11660, 26 October 1923, Page 10

COMMERCE AND MINING

WELLINGTON EXCHANGE.

YES’IEE DAY'S QUOTATIONS d>.l3 p.m. Call.)

Prices of investment and mining stocks*

Sales reported (10 a.in. Call;Canterbury Frozen Meat Co. (ord.j, JTS 3» 6d; Huddart-Parker. £2 2*. Sales <3.15 p.m. C'nll;: —Wellington Gh*s it 14; Burns Philp, *£l 13s. Sale on 'Change:—Huddart-Parker, d£2 2a. SALES IN OTHER CENTRES. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND. October 25. Sales: Bank of Au&trulatsia, .£l3 6s; Auckland Gas <2» paid;, 3s, 3-s Id; Waihi. 36< 6d Sales.—Home Builders, 15s; Moanataiari, 2s 3d CHRISTCHURCH, October 23. Sales reported: Glaxo Debentures, «£8o; National Bank, £fi 17s Cd; Union Bank, =£l-1 19s (two parcels). On 'Change: Canterbury Frozen Meat, .£5 6s; New Zealand Refrigerating, 23c 6d Sales reported. Bums-Philp, 32s 6<l; New Zealand Breweries Debentures, New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), 12s; North Canterbury Freezing (cum div.;, 50:.; Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.), 21s 3d. CALCUTTA TEA SALES • and V.Z Oabl* Association. (Received October 25, 5.5 p.m.) CALCUTTA, October 24. At the tea tales there was a good demand ior the better classes and dusts. Prices were inclined to advance. Tho commonest loaf sold to 12 annas 9 pice; •broken lent, to 13 annas 6 pice; and pekoes and souchong to 13 annas 6 pice. HOME MARKETS wheat steady. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received October 25, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, October 24. Iho market for wheat cargoes is fully steady on tho continued adverse American exchange, but nominally unchanged. Pa reel* arc in fair request, and 3d dearer. Owing to poor demand the tallow sales were not held. LONDON' WOOL SALES. At the wool sales there was a fair fried ion of all classes, merinos wore firm, but unchanged from the last sales' i cb-Mng rate*-. Crossbreds maintained late CUSTOMS REVENUE.. Tlie Customs retonne collected in Welyesterday totalled J.ifeS. PUBLIC TRUST SALE SEVERAL PROPERTIES DISPOSED OF Mcssi’-, S. Geo: go Nathan and Co. of. te»ed by public auction on Wednesday afternoon at their rooms, 105, Customhouse quay, under instructions received tnun tiie District Public Tiustee, several properfrs. The /.r t. in the estate of Thomas »\ aters, jenr., deceased, was a section containing 3 n>;>d.s 10 perches, in tho township of Parapa>aunni. Bidding -tartcd at t Wn and quickly r>se to J*575. at uhodi price «U properly \vu* sold to Mr R. .J Rv lor, of Pnraparaunni. The next proper! ,• was a 5-roomed duelling in Marlin square, in the estate of Jocdi Jam /. deceased Bidding start, ol at .£cJ <; and ro.-e to -£775. A.* the re. ser\p wa> n»t reached, it was passed in> hut ha* once boon disposed of for JJSOO. Ihe next i't, mpri.se] three houses known N’os. 11 4-, 116 and 113, Ghuznee street, together with the dwelling known as No. 2fc2, Luba '•trod. These prndperHes vcm- m the estate of John Andorvu, de-rea-od; Lut as the ro-erve was not reached. they wor • ; n , likewise tlio dwelling in Lnery street, Lower Hutt, in t,:c c-fate of L. I - . Tfornblmv, <!ecensed. I!ic>: remaining properties are now m* the finn's hands for private sale Ye-* e:day afternoon the firm submitted a 13-roorno.| ami 5-roomcd residential proJ ties in CoiMinndel street, also a Croorned roeidence mi Raroa road. Kelbi.'rn; but a-, the reserve,; were not reached, the properties wero passe/] j n and n-e now in the auctioneer’s Lands L»r private sale.

ye.-tenlav weie aa follow — buyers. Sellera. £ £ . d. s. d. Minins*** • Waihi 1 6 3 1 6 6 Wnr Uin.Inscribed Stock (1909)97 0 0 — Inscribed Stock (1933- 9« 0 0 — 1 Ibci'i bri[ UH-Ch — 102 0 b[ p.c. In*. Stk. (1907) — 99 0 0 5i p.c. Ins. Stk. (19-iD — 99 0 U ar Bunds (1939, 97 0 0 — War liunds il93S> 97 0 0 — War liomls (1930; ‘ 97 0 0 — !*.(>. boinU 1192*o 93 0 0 9S 10 i1907) — 98 10 0 Debentures--Utago Harlfour Hoard 31 |>.c. 1,1934) 87 0 0 — I If 1 ; ■ 1 11 )< u 1 11UI .Mirll, j per cent. (1006 — 105 0 Rational — 6 13 Now South Wales ... -11 13 0 Now /.on land (old 0 10 0 — New Zealand (new i.-Mtei T’nion 1*1 19 0 — F i n a n c i r. 1 — Wn. Invest. T. and A. 0 10 0 “*" Auckland *1 6 0 - ’iisbonu* 9 13 0 — Wellington (.4110; 13 19 0 M 5 0 lusu imi’i ev - National 3 16 G — South Hiiiibh - v 0 0 0 1 ’i t*s«*rvi nj»— .'anterlmrv lord.) la 0 0 — s.Z. Kcfngerating\JM) 1 3 3 — .Sear - 0 W n. Moat Export IJKS J2s 6J,' — 2 10 0 'i ! :• U -l>n rt Huddart-Parker (ord.) 2 D 2 2 0 L'mou Steam ipref.) ... 1 0 6 — Wool en — Kaiai'oi u*ont.> -- o n 0 Wellington <ord.) 9 0 0 — Wellington (pref.i 9 0 0 — Adelaide Steam 1 0 3 — Coal — ■\ aipa 0 17 0 — 'l ;mber— vauri 1 8 3 1 8 6 Levland-O’Brieu 1 13 6 — Kotoiti 1 0 — Taringamutu 1 10 6 — Miscellaneous--I'rovn Brewerv 2 16 0 — Dental and Medical Supply 1 0 — dates. Ltd — 1 0 0 Howard Smith 2 10 0 2 13 3 N.Z. Drug 3 •j 0 — Shurlund & Co. (ord.) 1 ;> 0 ■diarland & Co. (pref.) 1 2 0 — n.F.C.A. (pref.) 0 16 10 0 17 3 A hitcombe and Tombs 3 It 6 — Ward and Co — 2 3 0 W ilson*s Cement 1 6 0 — •Cum div. 1